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Nigeria’s film industry: a potential gold mine?
11 Apr 2013As an entrepreneur, 32-year-old chemistry graduate Jason Njoku achieved success in a most unlikely way: he is Africa’s largest distributor of Nigerian movies, and has raked in over $8 million since...
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African schools keep an eye on the prize
With sharp increases in enrolment in a number of African countries, teachers often must face over-...
Africa’s vanishing Lake Chad
Passengers in Nigeria taking ferries to cross Lake Chad, whose shoreline is receding because the...
Bid to end subsidy stirs protest in Nigeria
With consumer prices already high, many Nigerians protested when the government abruptly announced...
Africa fights the ‘people trade’
A young girl from Benin City in Nigeria’s southern Edo State, where the vast majority of Nigerian...
Seeking the ‘shoots’ of economic recovery
Coffee pickers in Kenya: Across Africa, many workers are losing their jobs as economies slow...
Africa begins to tap crisis funds
Factory in Nigeria: Donor institutions have promised some financing to help stimulate economic...
African AIDS battle at a crossroads
Condom distribution in Nigeria: AIDS prevention programmes are beginning to have an impact....
What the World Summit means for Africa
Commitments on aid, debt relief and MDGs are reaffirmed
