Billionaire Femi Otedola. Photo via.makemoney.ng By Face2Face Africa It is an undeniable fact that business owners go through several challenges in order to achieve success. While some collapse due to the challenges, others weather the storm and come out flying high. So is the story of Nigerian billionaire and business mogul Femi Otedola, who discovered

Afghan female students react against Taliban’s university ban in Kabul, Afghanistan in December, 2022 By Anadolu Agency The UN Security Council urged the Taliban in Afghanistan to reverse policies and practices Tuesday that further exclude women from public life. The 15-member Council expressed deep concern in a statement that the Taliban have suspended access to

A Kosovo special police officer patrols the area near the border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia in Jarinje, Kosovo. Photographer Laura Hasani/File Photo By Reuters Protesting Serbs in the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo erected new barricades on Tuesday, hours after Serbia said it had put its army on the highest combat

President William Ruto ands Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua celebrate at the IEBC Bomas of Kenya Tallying Centre in Nairobi on August 15, 2022: Credit to Photo/ AFP By Business Daily Africa The wealth of top state officers–including the President and his deputy—will be made public if Kenya caves in to pressure from the International Monetary

By Anadolu Agency Egypt on Tuesday launched an international tender to explore natural gas and crude oil in the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile Delta. Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla said the tender, announced by the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), aims to attract investment to explore gas and oil in

By Reuters The total volume of natural gas Turkey has discovered in the Black Sea now amounts to 710 billion cubic metres (bcm) after a new field was located and a previous find was revised higher, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. Speaking after a cabinet meeting, Erdogan said Turkey had discovered a new reserve

Hamida Dakane stands in the Al Hamdi Restaurant on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in south Fargo. Photo credit: Michael Vosburg/The Forum By Face2Face Africa Hamida Dakane, who was before now only known in her state, North Dakota, has made history and international headlines following her victory at the just concluded November general elections. Before her

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov By Anadolu Agency Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed on Monday that the US pursues a policy aimed to establish the “end of history,” referring to the book titled The End of History and the Last Man by American political scientist Francis Fukuyama. “If you look at the policies that

File – In this undated file photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Defense, a Chinese PLA J-16 fighter jet flies in an undisclosed location. China’s military sent 71 planes, including J16 fighter jets, and seven ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the island, Taiwan’s defense ministry said Monday, Dec.

Afghan women chant slogans in protest against the closure of universities to women by the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 22, 2022. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo By Reuters Qatar expressed “extreme concern” over the order by Afghanistan’s Taliban-run administration to stop female employees from working, calling on the administration to review its decision, a foreign ministry statement