Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and his host Macky Sall oversaw signing of a series Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) between the two countries as the Qatar leader seeks to expand the international influence of the...

Nigerian billionaire and richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote will inaugurate Thursday his first cement factory in the country already housing four producers. $300 million have been invested to erect the Mfila-based factory. The plant has been...

Former Senegal top diplomat and presidential hopeful Cheikh Tidiane Gadio has been arrested in New York on graft charges after serving as lobbyist in the acquisition of oil contracts by a Chinese company in Chad a bank...

The federal government has confirmed the ‘tragic’ death 26 Nigerian migrants, all female, on the Mediterranean after their bodies were found by a Spanish war vessel. The dead according a statement issued by the foreign ministry were...

The African business tycoon and richest man, Alhadji Aliko Dangote is expected to stand a trial in Dakar Thursday on fraud, forgery and conspiracy accusations made by heirs of late Kader Mbacké, a Senegalese businessman. The charges...

American but Senegal-born pop star Akon will co-host Africa’s greatest music award All Africa Awards (AFRIMA) Sunday in Lagos, Nigeria. Akon, talented, multi-award winner, singer and song writer and now philanthropist will emcee the 4th annual AFRIMA...

The Moroccan King Mohammed VI has left on Friday Morocco heading to Senegal, first leg of an official working visit which will lead the sovereign also to Ivory Cost and Gabon, Moroccan King Mohamed VI, was welcomed...