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Human Rights Activist Ignores Rights of Own Employees

The Spanish actor Javier Bardem who likes to nurture his image more as a human rights activist than as a successful Oscar winning actor apparently found it easy to favor his own material interests and...

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Mauritania: “genuine culture” to be proud of

Akjoujt, a city located in the Wilaya of Inchiri, has started the 3rd edition of its annual festival   ‘‘El Assala and Thaqhave’’ which means originality and culture under the banner “The role of Sport...

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Algeria wants Ahellil as intangible cultural heritage

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is reviewing the request made by Algeria to classify the Ahellil as part of UNESCO’s world intangible cultural heritage under...

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Libya promotes art as a symbol of hope

The Libyan Movie Awards, the first of its kind, organized by the European Union in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute and NGO Libya, has begun at the Mahari/Radisson Blu hotel’s theatre....

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Egypt: Islamists keep tourism orthodox

Tourism minister, Hisham Zaazou, said the government still has “optimistic goals” for tourism and welcomes visitors who can drink alcohol and wear bikinis during their stay. The arrival of an Islamist...

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China officially became the world’s largest economy, ahead of the United States

China officially became the world’s largest economy, ahead of the United States, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). For the first time since 1872, the United States of America loses...

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Mobile money is now available in Angola via the Angolan Investment Bank

The Angolan Investment Bank (BAI) starts Wednesday the marketing campaign of his new Payment Service Mobile named e-Kwanza. Give to Angolans a way to do operations of money transfer and goods buying...

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The top 10 of the most expensive cities in Africa, Luanda the number one in...

New York, London, Moscow, Paris, Tokyo are no more the most expensive cities in the world than Luanda, the capital of Angola. According to the US research firm Mercer’s classification in 2014, Luanda...

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KENYA: People will receive from now their electricity bills via SMS and email

Kenya Power, one of companies which operate in the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country will begin to send bills via emails and SMS to its customers. According to Ben Chumo,...

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Senegal will invest CFA 60 billion to build the digital technology city of...

Senegal will begin in 2016 the building of the digital city Diamniadio which will be financed up to CFA 60 billion. The work will last 5 years and will transform Senegal as a destination for innovation...

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Nigeria: UBA will notify its customers their financial transactions on Twitter

The United Bank of Africa UBA decided to innovate in banking services it delivers to its customers. The bank will now notify its customers in the 18 countries where it operates, their financial...

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Togo: The Harbor of Lomé (PAL) now has the ISO 9001 certification.

The harbor of Lomé, the only deep water port in the West African sub-region is now certified ISO 9001 international recognition for the quality of its services. The information was given during this...

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Cameroon: Cdiscount established its subsidiary

Cdiscount Cameroon, the local subsidiary of the French online business operator Cdiscount, was officially launched on the 21st November, 2014 in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon. Its legal...

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Kenya: Japan lends $270 mn loan to help expand Mombasa port

The government of Kenya has signed a $270 million loan deal with Japan last week to help expand the capacity at Mombasa port, a busy facility that is the main trade gateway to east Africa. The National...

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Togo to build 540 social housing unit by 2017

In 35 months, 3 years, the first social housing construction project called “Mokpokpo Estate” will become a reality in Togo. The kickoff of the construction of this city of 540 social housing unit was...

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Cameroon: MTN remains leader of Mobile telephony market

MTN Cameroon is carving the lion’s share in the quarterly information of the telecommunications sector in Cameroon, which have been made public by the Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ART). The...

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AFCON 2015: US $ 1.5 million for the winner

 The rewards for of the 30th edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) are officially announced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The winner of the tournament will get 1.5 million...

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Ghana: Facebook now free on Airtel

The giant mobile operator Airtel Ghana has announced on the 22nd December, 2014 a partnership with Facebook to offer the Internet.org app to its customers in Ghana. Facebook’s Internet.org app will...

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Africa: top 10 of most connected countries to Internet

A recently study made by the website afrik.com has published last week, the 10 most African countries connected to internet. In the figures released by the website, Africans are among the most...

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Tourism : Morocco plan to disburse € 9.2 million

Morocco plan to disburse € 9.2 million to combat the negative impact of the attack against Charlie Hebdo on tourism. The Moroccan Ministry of Tourism has announced on the 2nd February, the disbarment...

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