Kenya holds national fasting and peace prayers

Dr David Owuor leads the nation in prayers at Uhuru Park, Nairobi on February 24, 2013. Photo credit:STEPHEN MUDIARI.

Thousands of Kenyans have been flocking to Uhuru Park for three days of fasting and praying for the Country. Despite the hot sun they are only allowed a sip of water or fresh juice and fruits. This is a huge sign of democracy and unity.......

Dr Christopher Fomunyoh meets President Alpha CONDE of Guinea

In his recent high profile visit to the Republic of Guinea, Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh, senior Director for Africa at the National Democratic Institute (NDI) met and had a lengthy discussion with President Alpha Conde at the Sékhoutouréya presidential palace. 

The meeting covered issues pertaining to democraisation process in Guinea and more specifically on the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for July. The oil-rich Central African country, has been trying for a number of years to distance itself from its international image of a dictatorship.  See video footage below....

Will and should an African be choosen to lead the WTO ..?

Left: Amina Mohamed of Kenya and right: Alan Kyerematen of Ghana. 

Like almost all senior positions in international organizations , not only competence determines who gets the job but rather, politics and the influence of the nominating country or region plays the most part. With the exception of Mike Moore of New Zealand who was Director-General of the WTO from 1999-2002 and Supachai Panitchpakdi of Thailand who served from 2002-2005, the post has been occupied by Europeans. Do any African stand the chance..?

Should Chad join ECOWAS despite its past security and peace instability..?

In 2011, ECOWAS leaders granted Chad an Observer status "in order to strengthen cooperation with this country in some areas relating to economic integration". The decision was taken at the 39th ordinary summit of the organization which rounded off in Abuja, Nigeria, Thursday. Could Chad joining ECOWAS help promote the region's long overdue regional and global integration?

New pictures of Mercy Johnson's baby girl

Since giving birth to her daughter Purity Osebhajimente Okojieon on the 30th of December 2012, Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson has been in full swin into motherwood. Her two month old baby girl has just had her new photoshoot of which the actress decided to share some picture from. Happy motherwood Mercy Johnson who is married to  her beau Prince Odianosen Okojie Wedding pictures here.....More baby pictures after the cut.......

Goldie Harvery's Husband shares beautiful pictures of their wedding and opens up about their marraige

Andrew Harvey: the engineer, recently shared pictures of him and his now late wife; Goldie Harvey on his facebook page in an album titled  Memories of my darling wife , which is now block for obvious reasons. Judging from this new found life of the late singer, it is no doubt she was determined and succeeded in keeping hush about this part of herself in public; so as to ensure her musical career went forward without being discriminated upon.

According to Chizy's report page, the couple have been together for almost ten years; and wedded about two years into their relationship that is in 2005 at Christ the light church, Lagos.  It is evident from the pictures that they looked happy and beautiful together.  R.I.P sweet Goldie...!! More photos after the cut...

Eko Atlantic first Inauguration tomorow....Lagos soaked in extra traffic

The city of lagos is expected to get seriously buzy tomorow as several Govermental and other related dignitaries will be present for the opening of the highly anticipated Eko Atlantic City Phase 1 inauguration. Eko Atlantic or Eko Atlantic City is a planned district of Lagos, Nigeria, which was constructed on land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean. It is located on Lagos’ Bar Beach.  

Joselyn Dumas tells fans she is arriving Lagos this month

Are you a fan of Joselyn Dumas? and a resident in Nigeria, Lagos? well the Adams Apple's beauty queen can't wait to meet you soon....be there as she is expecting a warm welcom from you......

Oscar Pistorius has formally been charged of premeditated murder

Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius was formally charged with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend. In reply to this charges Oscar Pistorius said:

challenges of delivering humanitarian aid in the worst war zones

This videos show the harrowing look at the challenges of delivering humanitarian aid in armed conflicts. Access to the Danger Zone is still a challenge and remains a major fustration for aid teams on the ground.