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South Africa: Nobel Laureates urge Zuma to intervene over Dalai Lama saga

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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A group of 14 Nobel Peace Laureates called on Monday on President Jacob Zuma to guarantee the Dalai Lama a visa to South Africa, after the Tibetan spiritual leader was once again blocked by Pretoria. … Read More

WHO welcomes Cuban doctors for Ebola response in West Africa

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New York, US (PANA) – The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) said Friday that the Government of Cuba has provided 165 health professionals, comprising physicians, nurses, epidemiologists, specialists in infection control, intensive care specialists and social mobilization officers, to support … Read More

Gaborone warns Washington to keep away from Botswana’s internal affairs

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President of Botswana Ian Khama Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Botswana has told the US Government to keep a distance from its internal affairs or follow protocol in registering concerns. The development comes after the American government condemned the arrest and detention … Read More

Pistorius’ bail extended after conviction, sentencing fixed for October 13

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Oscar Pistorius Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Judge Thokozile Masipa granted Oscar Pistorius on Friday afternoon extended bail while he awaits sentencing, on October 13, for his culpable homicide conviction. Judge Masipa said that the State had failed to prove their claim … Read More

Kibonen Nfi presents her Spring 2015 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York

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1 2 … 9 ► By Isseu Diouf Campbell Cameroonian-born Kibonen Nfi was among the thirteen designers from The Art Institutes of New York City who presented their Spring 2015 collections on September 9, 2014, at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New … Read More

B Michael America Spring Summer 2015 Collection

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 B Michael America Spring Summer 2015 Collection 1 2 … 8 ► By Isseu Diouf Campbell African-American designer B Michael presented his Spring Summer 2015 Collection on September 10, 2014, at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York at Lincoln Center. Related … Read More

“Zang Toi is one of the best designers in the world” Georgie Badiel

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Zang Toi pays homage to America at 25th year anniversary fashion show

Zang Toi Spring Summer 2015 collection By Isseu Diouf Campbell Malaysian-born designer Zang Toi, who attributes his success to a little talent and a lot of hard work, celebrated 25 years in the fashion industry on September 9, 2014 at … Read More

Edwing D’Angelo unconventional at New York Fashion Week

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Edwing D’Angelo Spring/Summer 2015 Collection 1 2 … 5 ► By Isseu Diouf Campbell Columbian designer Edwing D’Angelo presented an all black Spring/Summer 2015 Collection inspired by the northern African country Morocco on September 8, 2014, at the Designer’s Loft in … Read More

State monopolies strangle agriculture growth in Africa

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Akinwumi Adesina Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The failure to rapidly grow the agricultural sector in Africa has been caused by weak and old-fashioned policies favouring state-run companies in the supply of agricultural produce, ministers said last week. Nigerian agriculture … Read More

Kenya boosts livestock farming to industrialise agriculture

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Prof. Fred Segor Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Kenya is committed to meeting the African Union (AU) pledges to rapidly industrialise agriculture through the revival of collapsed agricultural corporations in an effort to boost livestock farming amongst the country’s pastoralists. … Read More

Korto Momolu’s rebirth at New York Fashion Week

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Korto Momolu Spring Summer 2015 Collection 1 2 … 5 ► By Isseu Diouf Campbell Liberian designer Korto Momolu came out of Project Runway All-Stars stronger and more determined to take her brand to the next level. She presented a … Read More

Botswana introduces braille voters sheet for 2014 elections

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Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Visually-impaired voters in Botswana have applauded the country’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) for developing the country’s first Braille ballot paper. Botswana’s public media reported that IEC has launched the Braille ballot paper in collaboration with the … Read More

AU warns border closures, flight suspensions worse than Ebola

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, said Monday that border closures and the suspension of flights to Ebola-affected countries in West Africa worsened the impact of the disease on the local populations than the … Read More

Malawi: Malawi’s biggest cash heist foiled

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Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) – Over half a billion Malawi Kwacha (about US$1.25 million) was recovered in the wee hours last Thursday after a gang of smartly-dressed robbers burst into one of the major banks in the northern city of Mzuzu. … Read More

South Africa: Zuma to address stand-off in Lesotho

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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma will travel to Maseru, the capital of Lesotho,  on Tuesday to try to end the impasse between political leaders after Prime Minister Tom Thabane accused renegade army general Tlali Kamoli of … Read More

David Tlale brings his heritage and Tyson Beckford to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week York

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David Tlale Spring/Summer 2015 collection 1 2 … 9 ► By Isseu Diouf Campbell South African designer David Tlale brought his heritage to the runway of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York  on September 7, 2014, with a vibrant Spring/Summer 2015 collection … Read More

Kibonen’s journey to Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Cameroonian designer Kibonen Nfi will be among the rare Africans along with David Tlale from South Africa and Deola Sagoe from Nigeria to showcase her Spring/Summer 2015 collection at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York. Kibonen … Read More

Mali: President Keita to attend World Economic Forum in China

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Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita will lead his country’s delegation at the World Economic Forum 2014 to be held September 10-12 in the Chinese city of Tianjin, official sources said Wednesday. According to the same sources, the … Read More

Lesotho PM Tom Thabane still in SA despite talks breakthrough

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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Lesotho’s Prime Minister Tom Thabane, who fled over the weekend, remains in South Africa despite a Pretoria-brokered agreement between feuding parties that paved the way for his return. Thabane, whose Maseru home was surrounded … Read More

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