LOUKIL Bassem, Sfax-born Tunisian businessman, is CEO of UADH/LOUKIL Group (35 companies, 4,300 employees across automotive, tech, industry, services). Georgia State BBA & MBA holder, he presides over the Tunisian African Business Council.
By Alfred P. B. Kiadii The gory clamoring of the elements of the rogue ruling Unity Party for a runoff and the disastrous trailing of the Party behind the riffraff Coalition for Democratic Change in the preliminary result announced by the criminal head of the National Elections Commission in Jerome
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe moved Patrick Chinamasa from the finance ministry on Monday to lead a new cyber security ministry that will focus on crimes on social media and other websites ahead of an election due next year. Chinamasa will be replaced at the treasury by Home Affairs Minister Ignatius
Chigozie Uzoma, 39, seats on a white plastic chair at the extreme left end of a 10ft wide store housing bags of rice, garri, and cartons of tin tomato arranged in piles. He assesses his stores with keen interest, dishing out instructions to his assistant - a young man of
Hollywood churns out thousands of movies every year with thrillers being one of its favorite genres. If you enjoy detective work or if you’re on a lookout to hire a detective agency, you may consider watching these movies as they can teach you how an investigative agency works. Without
As the Members of Parliament debated the issue of presidential age-limit, violent and chaotic scenes erupted in Parliament among them. The contentious removal of the age-limit sparked a fierce brawl, as tempers flared after there had been allegations that an MP brought a gun into Parliament. The Speaker ordered a
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On the 12th of September, over 100 Members of Parliament from the Ugandan ruling party, National Resistance Movement met for a consultative meeting to formally start the push for the removal of the Presidential age limit from the constitution. Uganda’s existing constitution bars anyone over 75 from standing as
Marijuana is smoked highly in Africa and Lesotho's Ministry of Health has decided to make the growing and cultivation of the crop legal, by granting a licence to Verve Dynamics. The licence will see the company growing, cultivating and selling marijuana for medicinal and scientific purposes. Lesotho'
There was a study which was conducted by the Harvard University which proved that Mbeki's denial of the fact that HIV leads to AIDS caused the death of more than 300 000 people. Astronomical figures indeed. Deaths that were completely avoidable, but Mbeki decided to go against science
Just one of those usual narratives in African countries. The control of the media. In Egypt, it seems as if the situation of freedom of expression through the media is being gradually repressed. Reporters Without Borders, a rights group known by the French acronym RSF, has said that the privately-owned
Joseph Kabila, the current president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a man simply consumed by a penchant to cling on to power. The events of last year showed us that Kabila does not harbour an iota of the intention to leave power. This is what has been
Parenting is not easy, and it often comes with a lot of expectations. Parents expect something from their children, and according to them, the children must fulfill those certain things. At times parents force children into doing certain subjects or degrees in school, and dictate the career choices for them.
Nigeria's ailing president Muhammadu Buhari finally returned to his home country from the United Kingdom after a prolonged absence that stretched for a whole three months. There were jubilations and praises, that at last, he had returned. Buhari left for the United Kingdom on May 7, under an
On August 14, 2017, torrential rainfall caused a hillside to collapse in Sierra Leone’s capital city. This torrential downpour triggered mudslides that killed hundreds of residents and destroyed properties. As of August 19, 2017, the death toll is placed at 467, with approximately 600 still missing. Heavy rainfall is
Self-driving cars are coming! This is not a drill, I repeat, this is not a drill. More and more tests have been carried out all over the world with reports that they have been done in United States of America, South Korea, Germany and Australia. Global consultancy firm, McKinsey says
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga said on Wednesday the election commission's computers had been hacked and fake results posted online to show President Uhuru Kenyatta with a strong lead in what he described as "massive" fraud. The election commission said Tuesday's vote was free
