The little-understood practice of misinvoicing or re-invoicing relies on legal grey areas and financial secrecy and costs the continent dearly, writes Brian Leblanc for ThinkAfrica ... Read more »
East African leaders have launched the Kenya National Electronic Single Window System which will simplify clearance processes of goods and boost trade. Read more »
Kenyan-born Malaika Firth has been selected as the first black model to be used as the face of Prada in 19 years. Read more »
The rapid growth of Addis Ababa has led to conflict between the government and Oromo activists who seek to maintain the integrity of the semi-autonomous Oromia Regional State, ... Read more »
The worker and employer associations have raised concern over conflicting processes in acquiring work permits in the region. This comes as workers are preparing to celebrate the ... Read more »
A hearing in a London court has commenced into a compensation claim brought by 15,000 members of the Bodo community in Rivers State who are seeking damages from oil giant Shell, ... Read more »
The UN Security Council has voted to lift a ban on the importation of rough diamonds from Cote d' Ivoire. The council also amended its arms embargo on the country to allow for the ... Read more »
Embattled petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has secured an interim court injunction ordering the House of Representatives to stop probing her over her alleged involvement ... Read more »
The government has withdrawn Gye Nyame Resources' mining licence over the company's non-performance and failure to account for revenue from diamod sales. Read more »
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