July 13 marks the 25th anniversary of Live Aid, the multi-venue concert that was held to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia in 1985.
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Obama steps up rhetoric against al-Qaeda and al-Shabab
Terrorist groups like al-Qaeda and al-Shabab do not think African life is valuable, President Obama has said in response to the Uganda bombings.
Angelina Jolie visits Ghana – Report
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is embarking on a high profile but tight-lip visit to West African nation Ghana, an entertainment newspaper reported.
Angelina Jolie Ghánában is segít
A News-One újság szerint a hollywoodi sztár a mai napon érkezik a nyugat-afrikai országba az ENSZ megbízásából.
Fault disrupts Seacom internet cable to East Africa
An undersea cable that brought high-speed net access to East Africa for the first time has been hit by a fault, knocking many in the region offline.
Google to resume gathering map data in 4 countries
Google Inc, which is at the heart of a controversy over its data collection methods, has decided to resume gathering images in four countries for its Street View…
Media Regulator Restricts Media
The Benin's media regulatory body, the High Authority for Broadcasting and Communication (HAAC), on June 16, 2010 banned the media from publishing or broadcasting what it described as…
Nestlé invests CHF 150 million in the Equatorial African Region
Nestlé today announced it will invest CHF 150 million in the Equatorial African Region (EAR) over the next three years.
Coca-Cola invests $1bn in Africa
Coca-Cola, the world's largest soft-drinks maker, hopes to invest about $1 billion in Africa starting this year.
Zambia, Brazil sign pacts to increase trade
Zambia and Brazil have signed a series of developmental pacts aimed at solidifying the two countries' growing bilateral ties.