Over the past few years, many important figures have turned their attention towards raising Africa’s standing within the scientific community, and one of the most notable has been businessman and philanthropist, Alvaro Sobrinho, who is the Chairman and co-founder of the Planet Earth Institute. Created in 2009, with accreditation from the United Nations Environment Programme, […]
Michael Ade-Ojo, the Entrepreneur Who Conquered the Nigerian Automobile Market
In August 2015, Forbes Africa dedicated its cover story to the entrepreneur Michael Ade-Ojo, who was presented as one of the great business leaders on the African continent. He became a multimillionaire in the automobile industry starting with only $63 in capital. His unusual story has attracted attention and admiration as forecasters are turning to […]
Philippe de Moerloose : “The Key to Successful Development in Africa is Mechanization”
Philippe de Moerloose is a Belgian businessman and the CEO of Consortium SDA-SDAI, a group that specializes in automobile distribution and is a top provider of agricultural machinery in Africa. Along with CBA Trading and SDIAG, SDA-SDAI’s affiliates are heavily involved in the distribution of vehicles, Philippe de Moerloose seeks to advance the dynamic process […]
The Administration of the President of Azerbaijan funds anti-Semitic demonstrations in France
During the past summer a wave of anti-Israel demonstrations took a spin in few Western European countries. Calls to wipe off Israel and exterminate its inhabitants were heard in Austria, Italy, Germany and France. In the homelands of Charles Perrault, Molière and Simenon the demonstrations grew into acts of disobedience in a blink of an […]
Paul Chehade – Symbolic rebuke to President Obama over immigration. Where are we heading? What is our future?
Paul Chehade – Symbolic rebuke to President Obama over immigration. Where are we heading? What is our future? Emboldened House Republicans issued a stern but symbolic rebuke to President Barack Obama over immigration Thursday, passing a bill declaring his executive actions to curb deportations “null and void and without legal effect.” Our nation has been […]
World Economic Forum and Sustainable African Development
http://afripol.org/ “Keep hope alive,” a mantra propagated by United States Civil Right leader, Rev. Jesse Jackson, when he was campaigning to become the first Black President of America. Although he failed short of his ambition, yet his hopeful dream was kept alive and eventually Barack Obama became the first Black President of United States. […]