Speaking at the G8 Symposium on Global Agriculture and Food Security in Washington, DC, U.S. President Barack Obama announced that 45 companies have pledged to invest more than ... Read more »

The director-general of the World Trade Organisation, Pascal Lamy, tells 'This is Africa' why he is optimistic about Africa's trade prospects, especially in agriculture. Read more »

The government promises to provide modern, technology based security equipment and training of personnel as part of the pre-emptive security measures in view of the security ... Read more »

The decision to reinstate Justice Ayo Salami as the President of the Court of Appeal has caused a division in the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party. Read more »

Japan is showing a growing interest in investing in the country and has donated N2 Billion for the development of solar electricity. Read more »

Youth inclusion into the country's broader social and economic agenda can have a significant impact on development and prosperity, says the World Bank. Read more »

Implementing organic agricultural practices will have major benefits for the continent's nutritional and environmental needs as well as creating jobs, experts say. Read more »

The country is losing millions of shillings due to traffic congestion says a recent study. Read more »

The two countries are looking forward to end previous hostilities and improve relations of cooperation and good neighbourliness after a diplomatic visit by Malawi's new president ... Read more »

Already Africa's single biggest trading partner, China is set to become the continent's largest export destination in 2012 according to South African based bank. Read more »