International rescue effort intensifies with Canada joining US, UK, France and Israel in offering help to find missing girls The Nigerian government has signalled it is ready to negotiate with the Islamist militants […]
Arik Air responds to passenger demand with additional services from its hub in the Nigerian city of Lagos. The west and central African airline has increased its weekly Lagos-Monrovia service from three to four. Flown […]
The deputy chairman of the African Union (AU) has called for robust international cooperation and intelligence sharing to help defeat increasing terrorism on the continent, following the abduction of Nigerian school girls by militant group […]
Footage shows leader Abubakar Shekau and around 130 of the youngsters abducted in Nigeria who he says have converted to Islam. A new video issued by Boko Haram claims to show some of the nearly […]
A senior defense official told NBC News that Nigeria's military needs to "step up" in order to locate and rescue the 276 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram. Six U.S. military advisers arrived in Nigeria Friday […]
ABUJA, Nigeria, May 8, 2014/ — Africa’s rich natural resources offer a unique opportunity for a breakthrough in improving the lives of Africa’s citizens, says a major new report launched today by Kofi Annan, the […]
The 60 teachers Liberian displaying their certificates together with their principalsSixty Liberian teachers in the Moyamba District and Western Area have been certified under the girl power project (GPP) that is being sponsored by PLAN […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 5 May 2014 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Retail expansion is key to DHL Express' Africa business strategy. This is according to Sumesh Rahavendra, Head of Marketing for DHL Express, Sub Saharan […]
United Kingdom, 2 May 2015 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ Attijariwafa Bank, Standard Bank, GTBank, and Nedbank are among the shortlisted finalists for African Banker magazine's 2014 African Banker Awards. The recently disclosed shortlist reveals the […]
RELATIVES of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted at gunpoint by Islamist militants have vowed to search a forest where it is feared they are being held hostage. Families of the 230 pupils in Borno […]