SPONSORED MATERIAL The State-owned Company for Agricultural Promotion in Benin (SONAPRA) is the backbone of agricultural development in the small French-speaking West African nation. It recently embarked on a program …
BY ED ARTHUR The Benin Electric Community (C.E.B.), a Benin-Togo public organization, is the embodiment of the Beninese and Togolese governments’ decision to have a concerted approach to the …
After nearly 70 years independence as a family-owned business, the Johnson Publishing Company announced in July that it has sold a minority share to JP Morgan Chase Co. BY ALAN …
The Ethisphere Institute, a New York think tank, recently announced its fifth annual list of the world’s most ethical companies. This is a worldwide selection of companies in every industry …
BY ED ARTHUR Robert Bourgi, an influential French lawyer who calls himself “a close friend of French President Nicolas Sarkozy” whom he is known to advise about African issues, has …
BY ED ARTHUR Global Witness, a non-governmental organization that guards against exploitative uses of natural resources around the world, recently decried a number of surreptitious business agreements between oil, gas …
BY SAMIR AHMED The Centre International d’Expérimentation et de Valorisation des Ressources Africaines, CIEVRA (the International Center for Experiments and Development of African Resources), which lies on a 40-acre land in …
BY JEAN DECOLI Building on the Third Annual Youth Summit held last year in Pennsylvania, USA, One Young World, a London-based charity that brings together the youth and a group …
By ANN MPUO In a continent-wide survey, The African has put this question to African women from all walks of life: If you were to use this as a vehicle …
BY MODUPE ABIOLA After Alhaji Ahmadu Adamu Mu’azu took the oath of office as the 13th governor of Bauchi State exactly at 12:20 …
