Togo’s main opposition party is rejecting results announced by the electoral commission that indicate the country’s president has won re-election. The opposition Union of Forces for Change Party is rejecting results that indicate President Faure Gnassingbe won more than 60 percent of Thursday’s ballots, securing his re-election with more than ...

According to Insideworld.com the death toll in Nigeria’s clashes in Jos rises to 500. Initially authorities estimated 100 victims. Also the South African website IOL.co.za writes about the 500 people killed Sunday “in communal clashes near Nigeria’s central city of Jos, says a state governor’s advisor, revising a previous toll of about 100 dead”. “We have been ...

We found this picture from the solokinshasa.com blog. It’s a painting from young artist of DRC Académie des Beaux Arts. It represents the city of Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republich of Congo, in every detail with cars, people, squares, monuments, and so on. ...

At least 100 people were killed near the Nigerian city of Jos, the scene of recent sectarian violence which left hundreds dead, a government official and witnesses said Sunday. “There has been an attack on Dogo Nahawa. Over a hundred people have been killed — most of them women and children,” a ...

Blacks and women continue to be grossly under-represented in all directorships and top executive leadership positions in companies listed on the JSE.  This is according to a survey by Business Unity SA (Busa) conducted on the demographic and age profile of the top management echelons of all 295 listed companies, which was conducted between April ...