Recent Rice University Business School graduate Idris Bello has partnered with a campaign called “Libraries Across Africa” which seeks to establish low-cost infrastructure for libraries and grant Africans with more books and Internet access. Bello, who arrived in the U.S. from Nigeria in 2004, has been influential in creating a number of programs aimed to […]

Worth an estimated $2.1bn, Aliko Dangote is one of the richest men in Africa.

mg class=”alignnone size-full wp-image-511972″ src=”http://newsone.com/files/2010/05/president.jpg” alt=”NIGERIA PRESIDENT” width=”512″ height=”337″ /> LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s acting leader Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in Thursday as president of Africa’s most populous country, as the body of his predecessor was flown north for a traditional Muslim burial hours after he died following a lengthy illness.