ROME — Drought-ridden Somalia is at risk of a repeat of the famine that killed nearly 260,000 people in 2011 if aid is not stepped up over the next two months, United Nations agencies said Wednesday, calling for more funds. Five million Somalis do not have enough to eat because of a lack of rain that has led to poor harvests ...

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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest in the energy and agricultural sectors of Zambia. Check also: Aliko Dangote Begins To Construct A $1 Billion Cement Plant In Nigeria According to Nigeria’s Punch newspaper, the billionaire made this known on Sunday when he paid a courtesy call to Zambian President, Edgar Lungu, in Lusaka. While urging the Zambian government to roll out ...

For the first time in his presidency, Donald Trump is facing significant criticism from Republican officials and conservative groups who are rattled by his ban on immigrants and refugees from Muslim-majority nations, questioning his domestic policy agenda and worrying about what steps the New York billionaire might take next in the name of nationalism. Check also: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Gives Free Accomodation ...

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has reportedly offered to invest $250 million in Brazilian telecom operator Oi in an effort to pull the company out of bankruptcy proceedings. Check also: The Youngest Billionaire In Africa, Mohammed Dewji To Create 100,000 Jobs In Tanzania According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, a proposal for the investment has been drafted by the Sawiris Group ...