Yearly Archives: 2013
Africa's Food Market Has Trillion Dollar Potential – World Bank
A World Bank report launched last week has suggested that Africa's farmers and agribusinesses could create a trillion-dollar food market by 2030.
However, the pre-condition...
Emenike: Home leg will be even tougher
Goals often define the greatness of a striker and as such Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike has planted himself firmly at the top of the...
Zambia face nemesis Egypt
Beaumelle is also still without a win or draw after two games in charge and in the process stretching Zambia's winless streak to six...
Bafana’s experience vs Swazi young guns
South Africa are seeking a friendly victory over Swaziland with a squad dominated by Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs players.
The match in Swaziland on...
Mikel, Yaya leading African Player of the Year awards
Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, and Manchester City’s Yaya Toure are in pole position to win the 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year...
Baah wins best defender in Finnish League
Ghanaian defender Gidoen Baah picked up two awards-best defender and rookie of the season-at the Finnish Veikkausliiga Gala on Monday.
The left-back who scored two...
UN warns CAR anarchy may turn to genocide
The mineral-rich Central African Republic is collapsing into chaos amid a worsening religious conflict between Christians and Muslims that could trigger genocide and bring...
M23 peace talks stall
In a post on their official social media accounts, the M23 appeared to put the blame on the flopped peace talks on the DRC...
Al-Shabaab: Westgate attackers martyrs, not cowards
Al-Shabaab has rubbished reports that gunmen who massacred at least 67 people in Kenya's Westgate mall in September died trying to escape – claiming...
Migrants killed on verge of returning home
Two Ethiopians have been killed in Riyadh during violent clashes between police and illegal immigrants preparing to return home, Ethiopian officials said on Tuesday.
A...