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Nigeria: Etisalat opens data centre in Abuja
Etisalat Nigeria has launched a new data centre in Abuja. According to the company, the data centre is set to address the growing demand...


INSIGHT-Tiny Togo thinks big in pursuit of pan-African dream
* Togo carves out role as West African transit hub * Bank, airline extend reach across Africa * Port will create jobs, but poverty still...


Istanbul My Dream
The story of four African immigrants who dream of stardom and celebrity in their new home. Turkey has emerged as a magnet for African...


Live Q&A: where should Sierra Leone's post-Ebola economic recovery start?
How can the government create more jobs, support small business and entice big investors? Join a panel on Thursday 18 June, 1–3pm BST to...


Zimbabwe offers new exchange rate: $1 for 35,000,000,000,000,000 old dollars
Central bank discards local currency after years of hyperinflation which at one point reached 500,000,000,000% An old Z$100tn note,...


Zimbabwe's opposition defends by-election boycott
Zimbabwean voters went to the polls on Wednesday (10.06.2015) to elect 21 new lawmakers in a by-election. The seats were left vacant...


African leaders jet into Johannesburg for AU summit
A report from the AU secretariat, said more than 50 African Heads of State have begun arriving in South Africa ahead of the 25th African...


Ghana halts Ebola vaccine trial due to community protests
Ghana has halted a plan to test two Ebola vaccines in an eastern town after legislators backed local protests against the trials sparked...


Group headed by Kofi Annan urges west to help Africa fund solar panels
Top international panel, also featuring Bob Geldof, says continent could bypass fossil fuels and move straight to low-carbon sources of...


Boko Haram: Nigeria military moves HQ to Maiduguri
Nigeria's military has begun moving its headquarters to the northern town of Maiduguri, it says, close to the centre of the Boko Haram...
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