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A Russian Record: First African Politician Elected to Office
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
... unemployment, corruption, alcoholism and pollution blight what was once an idyllic town, just a short distance from the Zavidovo National Park, where Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and President Dmitry ... Friday, 30 July 2010 -
Nigeria's President Yar'Adua is dead
Category: African Diaspora/Echo Africa
Nigeria's president has died after a long illness, an official at his office has said. Umaru Yar'Adua reportedly died around 2100 local time (2000 GMT) on Wednesday evening at the Aso Rock presidential ... Thursday, 06 May 2010 -
Gaddafi adds Salt to Injury - by his Division call for Nigeria
Category: Top News/NewsLIinks-Africa
... and disappointment on the call for the division of Nigeria," the statement said. Nigeria's Senate President David Mark has also condemned Ghaddafi's utterances. Mark, who spoke on Wednesday during ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 -
The African Eye to The Universe
Category: Positive Africa/Africans In Science
... candle flame on the moon. Inaugurated by South African President Thabo Mbeki in November 2005, SALT is one of the leading instruments of its kind, enabling local and international scientists to see ... Monday, 11 January 2010 -
Super Antibodies Against HIV Discovered in African Countries
Category: Positive Africa/Africans In Science
... potentially better target on HIV to focus our efforts for vaccine design,” said Wayne Koff, senior vice president of research and development at IAVI. “And having identified this one, we’re ... Saturday, 05 December 2009 -
CAMEROUN - Stock Markets of CEMAC Region Calls For Harmonization
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
... the sub region traced a new perspective to harmonize the operations of the BVMAC and Douala stock Exchange. Alexandre Gandou, the president of COSUMAF, explains that the bringing together of both stock ... Wednesday, 11 November 2009 -
South Africa: Scientists Discover 18 New Species
Category: Positive Africa/Africans In Science
... research expeditions for its global network of 20 000 members and 4 000 volunteers.Nigel Winser, Earthwatch vice president, praised the new discoveries made by Hamer and her team, saying that proper management ... Monday, 07 September 2009 -
Uranium - The New Gold In Namibia
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
... Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit the nation this week to revive cooperation in uranium mining and energy production.Uranium is used to produce nuclear fuel, which is a carbon-neutral source ... Monday, 07 September 2009 -
EuroAfrica-Magazine Editorial On Obama´s Ghana Visit
Category: Editorial Desk /EuroAfrica-Magazine Editorial
... declared before the end of elections, if you hate the sound of siren when even a local government Chairman is passing, if you witnessed several men's quest to be live-presidents, if you know about Idi ... Sunday, 06 September 2009 -
Barack Obama´s Ghana Visit - Reactions
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... ordered American diplomatic outposts to broadcast live and facilitate the spread of his inanities while in Ghana. During Obama’s inaugural speech as president, I expected him to focus and harp ... Sunday, 06 September 2009 -
Barack Obama in Ghana - His Official Speech
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... Africa as President of the United States. I am speaking to you at the end of a long trip. I began in Russia, for a Summit between two great powers. I traveled to Italy, for a meeting of the world’s ... Sunday, 06 September 2009 -
First Amoured Vehicle Constructed By Nigerians
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
A Nigerian made armoured car was launched by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua at the eagle square in Abuja, last week. It is the first locally manufactured armoured carrier, with most of the materials used ... Saturday, 05 September 2009 -
From Sports Export To Politics Of Recognition Part II -By Prof. Dr. Henning
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Poverty, Aid & Internationalism
... president of the country. Unlike other African countries, Tanganyika's transition was peaceful and without tribal conflict. Nation building should be implemented under the headlines uhuru na umoja, (“freedom ... Wednesday, 02 September 2009 -
Arrest Warrant for Sudan’s President a Welcome Step
Category: African Diaspora/Echo Africa
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) welcomes the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue a warrant for the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bahir. This marks an important first step ... Thursday, 05 March 2009 -
Top African Scientists - Daniel Williams
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... increase in efficiency as well as a decrease in patient deaths. When the American Medical Association refused to accept Black members, Williams helped to set up and served as Vice-President of the ... Monday, 23 February 2009 -
Carry Me Home
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Arts
... the picture of the President we Zemidjans would begin wearing next week. The Zem Assembly was paid a hell of a lot of money to do the promotion during the elections. Everyone was busy. I would talk to ... Thursday, 22 January 2009 -
Americans Overcome "The Colour-Divide":
Category: African Diaspora/African America
By Chris Ezeh - EAC-Magazine Publisher & MD EuroAfricaCentral Network Democratic candidate Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by becoming the first black man to be elected president of the United ... Friday, 14 November 2008 -
What is the Future of Food Security in Africa?
Category: African Diaspora/Echo Africa
... called for the developed nations to help avert the looming hunger and food crisis in Africa and the rest of the developing world. US President George W. Bush has already offered US $770 million as ... Saturday, 02 August 2008 -
Barack Obama: The Pope of Hope In Berlin
Category: Editorial Desk /Special Suppliment
... so many of my countrymen have come before. Tonight, I speak to you not as a candidate for President, but as a citizen - a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world. I know that ... Sunday, 27 July 2008 -
The German President calls for an unbiased presentation of Africa
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
German President Horst Köhler has always been in the forefront of a consolidated open dialogue and partnership with Africa. For instance he met Heads of State and Government, as well as business ... Sunday, 25 May 2008 -
Outsourcing Heats Up In Africa As Ghana And Kenya Takes Up The Top Position
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
... KenCall’s CEO, whose sharp management skills were honed as a Vice President of the US-based Qwest Communications managing US $ 1 Billion equity, has propelled Kenya to the outsourcing limelight. ... Tuesday, 30 October 2007 -
Nigeria: The Last of Africa's pseudo-Federations
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... that the Igbo would fight again if the wrongs which led to war were not corrected. Other world leaders (e.g. President Georges Pompidou of France) were united in repeating the same warning i.e. that ... Friday, 12 October 2007 -
We remember Steve Bantu Biko: One of the greatest fallen but living minds of Africa
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... formed with Lembede as its president and Nelson Mandela as its secretary. The protest against apartheid would take on new dimensions in the form of mass actions such as national strikes, boycotts ... Wednesday, 12 September 2007 -
Where is Africa Going Wrong? - Ideas, Not Money, Alleviate Poverty
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Poverty, Aid & Internationalism
... the accumulated wealth of a country or its people. See Video: President Bill Clinton on Emeagwali Extols Emeagwali as "one of the great minds of the information age." (3 minutes, whitehouse.gov) ... Sunday, 17 December 2006 -
Part I: Lombaard answers Maqekoane – 27 July 2006
Category: Editorial Desk /Essays and features
As the dove sent by Noah to find land amidst a deluge, my letter to President Mbeki was returned via a Web-Surfing friend, otherwise I would probably never have known about it. However this time the dove ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
Hate-speech on Radio 702
Category: Editorial Desk /Our Userˊs Opinion
... copying the sentiments of her own president, Thabo Mbeki, however. "Millions of black people are suffering while white cartels are looting South Africa...they are continuing today to loot our diamonds..." ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
Cuban Epke Rediscovered its Roots in Nigeria
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... of Cuban Abakuá and Nigerian Efik at the Efik National Association meeting on July 28, in Brooklyn, NY. After President Samuel Eyo contacted me, and I began working with Asuquo Ukpong, an Ekpe initiate ... Monday, 07 August 2006 -
New Yam Festival 2005 celebrated in Germany
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
... day. Mr Oguike the President of the Igbo community in France, the star guest at the occasion, described "the new yam festival, in our tradition, as the culmination of a work cycle and the beginning ... Thursday, 03 August 2006 -
Why South Africa supports Mugabe
Category: Editorial Desk /Our Userˊs Opinion
... society - period. Indeed, the only reason that elections are being held at all is because of global insistence on democracy and good governance. President Robert Mugabe is paying lip service to this but, ... Thursday, 03 August 2006 -
From Sports Export To Politics Of Recognition - Part 1
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Poverty, Aid & Internationalism
... and cricket were introduced, the traditional games ceased to exist.” With these words, the president of the powerful German Sport Federation (DSB) complained in 1986 about the disappearance of ... Wednesday, 24 May 2006 -
The Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... who refuses to leave the front gate of the president's ranch, we continue to be saved by brave people who risk ridicule and rejection but end up turning huge tides of public opinion in the direction of ... Friday, 19 May 2006 -
Coretta Scott King dies at 78
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... died. President Bush and the first lady were "deeply saddened" to hear about Mrs. King's death, White House spokesman Scott McClellan told reporters Tuesday. "Mrs. King was a remarkable ... Friday, 19 May 2006 -
Philip Emeagwali: An African Innovator breaks barriers
Category: Positive Africa/Africans In Science
... Drain Emeagwali is the World's Top Scientist Poll of 300 million search entries proves it. Clinton Extols Emeagwali as a "Great Mind" [Excerpt from his televised speech, as president] ... Sunday, 07 May 2006 -
African Diaspora Congress 2004 -Berlin:
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
... President of Department of Civil Education(BpB) Mr. Seel - Curator of Black Atlantic House of World Cultures Berlin: cyberNomads - Concept & Realization BlackGermania - The Award Ceremony for the ... Sunday, 07 May 2006 -
Rwandan leadership kniting a positive example
Category: African Diaspora/Echo Africa
... Ten years later, the Rwandese President, Paul Kagame, a visionary lieutenant of African renaissance is rebuilding the country from the rubbles of ethnic miasma. President Kagame, who viciously condemned ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
The Digital-Nigeria-International Conference opens in Abuja
Category: Editorial Desk /Essays and features
By Henry Ekwuruke The “eNigeria 2005” international conference kicked off in Abuja on 28 June with the theme “ICT: Deployment for Sustainable Development in Nigerian Rural Areas”. Vice President Atiku ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
Nigerian leaves a mark in keyboards for developing countries
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
... According to Oluwole, he spent eight years on extensive research with Ade Oyegbola, the president of LANCOR and George Van-Lare, the corporation's managing director before they completed the project. ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
The lingering Ghosts Apartheid lives on in South Africa.
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... parts of the criticism levelled by Andries Lombaard against the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in particular the insinuation pertaining to his pretence that the mother of all evils in South Africa ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
Sudan’s Darfur is Rwanda Genocide reincarnated
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... with their entrails gobbled out for the beasts of the bush and birds of the air to feast on. No one cares, certainly not the cold-hearted leadership of El Bashir. A President sitting calmly and nonchalantly ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
OJUKWU’s – PETITION
Category: Editorial Desk /Special Suppliment
... war. The present situation has to do with the support giving by the former leader and Presidential Candidate of one the Political parties in Nigeria, Chief Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, to a non violent ethnic ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
Oil politics in Nigeria
Category: Editorial Desk /Special Suppliment
... fuel tax Naira1.50/litre) was a step towards achieving its planned deregulation of the petroleum down-stream sector. President Obasanjo further explained that deregulation, a packet in his reforms agenda, ... Friday, 05 May 2006 -
Africa is not a country
Category: Positive Africa/The African Holocaust
... It is not just enough to report for instance on TV that, “President John Agyekum Kofoh of Ghana is on a five-day official visit to Holland” without adequate emphasis given to the correct ... Thursday, 04 May 2006 -
Nigeria becomes first African country to clear off debt burden
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
... and we also expect them to inform the Paris Club appropriately. “ He commended the resilience and determination of President Olusegun Obasanjo to get Nigeria out of the woods, saying that the country’s ... Friday, 28 April 2006
