The esteemed accolade comes from Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands, an independent consumer-led survey that recognises brands preferred by African consumers across the continent. The survey also ranked DStv as the fourth “Top African Pride Brand” while it ranked 40th in the Top 100 list of “Most Admired Brands in Africa” category.
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This emerged from an analysis of video footage and questioning of witnesses and experts, a spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Commission said on Friday.
The Qatar-based network said Shireen Abu Aqla was shot “deliberately” and “in cold blood” by Israeli troops in Jenin. Her producer was also wounded.
Saturday marked Nakba Day, referring to the Palestinian “catastrophe,” which remembers the mass displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians after the founding of the state of Israel in 1948
An international counter-terrorism expert, David Otto, has advised the Government of Burkina Faso to learn from the successes recorded by the Nigerian Army under the leadership of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, if they hope to end the menace of jihadists/terrorists in the country.
He said the Boko Haram Terrorists are still on the prowl and launching deadly attacks on innocent civilians and towns in the North East because of foreign interests
A Presidency source, who spoke to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, said the Federal Government had written to a foreign medium, Al Jazeera, demanding a retraction of its story that listed Nigeria as one of the countries represented at the event.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the remarks when he spoke with newsmen in New York after a tour of major media houses and think-tank in the US
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a boycott on Qatar on June 5, accusing it of backing militants, then issued an ultimatum including demands it shut down a Turkish military base in Doha, shutting Al Jazeera and curbing ties with Iran.
The ban is “the biggest gift for extremist groups,” Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said in Berlin after meeting
There is already a cure for sickle cell disease: bone marrow transplants. But even for those Nigerians who find a matching donor, this remains out of reach due to the costs involved, according to Bolarinwa
Garang is the widow of John Garang, the founder of the SPLM, and is widely considered to be the “mother” of South Sudan
Like Trump, Obama came to power in response to a will for change, but the critical voices in The People vs America claim both presidents’ actions suggest rather a continuation of a traditional order, decades in the making
Nigerian-American World Fantasy Award winner, Nnedi Okorafor, said 1984 is not the dystopia that feels most relevant to her at this point in history
Talk to Al Jazeera’s Dareen Abughaida started by asking about Noah’s recent comment relating current events in the US to what he has already lived through in his life
Mouawiya was 14 and in the seventh grade when he sprayed anti-government slogans on a school wall in Deraa in February 2011, never thinking his mischievous act of youthful defiance would spark a war that’s left over half a million dead
As seen in the documentary, an internal UN note dated two months before the attack reveals the organization was well-aware of growing security concerns
The group said this against the backdrop of the recent pronouncement of the governors that foreign herdsmen were the ones carrying out attacks in the Northern part of the country
“I believe President Obama will leave us with a deepening, dangerous cold war and an escalating arms race,” vanden Heuvel told UpFront host, Mehdi Hasan
The disclosure comes in Interpol: Red Alert!, a People & Power documentary on Al Jazeera, which follows allegations that member states have used Interpol’s wanted notice system to target political opponents