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Italian Fashion Giant ‘Calzedonia’ Opens Factory in Ethiopia

Calzedonia, an Italian clothing manufacturer has opened its first factory in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray regional state. The factory located in the regional capital Mekelle is Calzedonia’s first factory on the continent. Photos shared by government showed workers working at a...

Nigeria Ranked 152 out of 157 in World Bank’s First Ever Human Capital Index

Nigeria has been ranked 152 out of 157 countries in the first-ever Human Capital Index released by the World Bank Group. Unveiling the report on Thursday at the ongoing annual meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund...

Africa Near the Bottom of World Bank’s New Human Capital Index

In Nigeria, a statistically average child has an earning potential of only 34 percent of what it could be if the country were fully invested in human capital. The World Bank has recently released its Human Capital Index, part of...

Liberia Finance Ministry Bans Wigs, Coloured Hair

Female employees at Liberia’s finance ministry are to be subjected to a new regulation. No more wigs, no more hair dye. The ministry has disclosed a decision to enforce a 2014 policy that bars employees from wearing coloured hair extensions...

Increasing Hunger Pushes Children into Sex Trade in Congo

Women and girls are going into prostitution and selling their bodies for food or selling their bodies for money to buy food. Image source Hunger has doubled in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a year, with 15 million people...

Top 10 Most Generous Countries in Africa (2025)

According to CAF World Giving Index, Kenya is the most generous country in Africa, while Nigeria the giant of Africa is the third most generous country in Africa. The CAF World Giving Index look is an index that looks at...

Like Properties, Widows are Inherited in Some Parts of Zambia

Widow inheritance is a custom commonly practiced in Africa. In this custom, a man inherits the property and wife of his deceased brother or relative. The custom is practiced in order to ensure that a widow and her children...

Check Out The Works Of This Nigerian Hyper-realistic Charcoal Artist

Her name is Chiamonwu Ifeyinwa Joy and she is a budding hyperrealistic artist from Nigeria. She utilizes this form of artwork to celebrate and portray Igbo culture and traditions. Looking at her work you would think you were staring...

Study: Teens are Less Violent in Countries Where Spanking is Banned

Countries that have banned spanking or other forms corporal punishment are less likely to have violent youth, a study has shown. Findings from the study led by Frank Elgar, associate professor in the Institute for Health and Social Policy at...

Top 20 Most Competitive Economies in Africa, 2018 – World Economic Forum

Mauritius has the most competitive economy in Africa, they are closely followed by South Africa and Seychelles. The World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index 4.0 is a composite indicator that assesses the set of factors that determine an economy's level...

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King Toera: The Malagasy King Who Was Beheaded for Resisting French Rule in 1897

King Toera was the last independent ruler of the Menabe region in western Madagascar who was executed by French...
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