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“You can count on the AfDB as partner in delivering education for Africa”, says Adesina

14/4/2016/AfDB Partnership – between the public, the private and the ‘third’ sector of NGOs and Foundations – was the theme of an event hosted by the Global Business Coalition for Education on Thursday in Washington. “We need to preach revolution, as things have to change”, said the Portland Trust. The […]

LafargeHolcim Names Beat Hess to Succeed Wolfgang Reitzle as Chairman, Announces May 12 AGM

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- World’s building materials and cement producers, LafargeHolcim on Friday named Beat Hess to succeed Wolfgang Reitzle as chairman of the company. Also,  the board of directors of LafargeHolcim has scheduled  May 12, 2016 as its Annual General Meeting (AGM) date for the election of […]

African Developers Take World Stage at Facebook’s Annual F8 Conference

April 15, 2016/Facebook Facebook announced at its annual F8 developer conference (https://www.FBf8.com), held in San Francisco on 12 and 13 April, that the company partnered with many African developers to launch products for the global market. Facebook, with its global reach and scale, is including African developers in its beta testing […]