The peacekeepers who turned war criminals in the Central African Republic
Copperleaf2018-10-15T23:02:45+01:00Thirteen men, women and children were shot dead in cold blood in the Central African Republic in 2014. Source: BBC African news
October 2018
More Than Me CEO temporarily resigns amid Liberia rape scandal
Copperleaf2018-10-15T22:57:53+01:00A Liberian panel is reviewing a report that found the charity failed to protect girls from a predator. Source: BBC African news
ǼLEX PARTNER DAVIDSON OTURU SHORTLISTED AS FINALIST AT THE NIGERIAN LEGAL AWARDS 2018
AelexIT2019-07-26T18:14:36+01:00Our Davidson Oturu has been shortlisted as a finalist under the Rising Stars Category (40 under 40) at the Nigerian Legal Awards 2018. This category is set to celebrate 40 Nigerian Lawyers who are making significant [...]
ǼLEX PARTNER LAWRENCE FUBARA ANGA WAS ONE OF THE GUEST PANELISTS AT THE NIGERIA TRAVELS MART (NTM) COLLOQUIUM
AelexIT2019-07-26T11:49:48+01:00Aelex Partner Lawrence Fubara Anga was one of the guest panelists at the Nigeria Travels Mart (NTM) Colloquium themed ‘Corporate Governance and Airline Industry Development in Nigeria’ this week. During his session, he highlighted the need [...]
ǼLEX PARTNER, MR ‘SOJI AWOGBADE TO SPEAK AT THE ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE
AelexIT2019-07-26T11:50:44+01:00Our ‘Soji Awogbade (Partner) will be speaking at the Energy Institute’s first Energy Sustainability Conference (ESC). The theme of this year’s ECS is “Energy Dynamics: Current Issues and Policy Options”. Being one of Nigeria’s leading energy [...]
ǼLEX PARTNER, MR. THEOPHILUS EMUWA, WILL BE A PANELIST AT THE LAUNCH EVENT OF ‘THE LEGAL GUIDE FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS IN NIGERIA’
AelexIT2019-07-26T11:51:15+01:00Our Theophilus Emuwa (Partner) will be one of the guest panelists at the launch event of the ‘Legal Guide for Foreign Investors in Nigeria.’ The event is being organised by Nigerians in the Square Mile and [...]
ǼLEX PARTNERS RECOGNISED BY WHO’S WHO LEGAL FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING WORK IN VARIOUS PRACTICE AREAS.
AelexIT2019-07-26T11:57:03+01:00We put together a video, showing a cross section of our Partners recognised by Who’s Who legal (WWL) for their outstanding performance in various practice areas over the years. They are: Mrs Funke Adekoya [...]
Nobel Peace Prize for anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege
Copperleaf2018-10-05T09:44:55+01:00The Nobel committee awards the campaigners against rape in warfare Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege. Source: BBC African news
Sampdoria's Omar Colley says The Gambia omission is 'punishment'
Copperleaf2018-10-05T09:37:07+01:00Sampdoria's Omar Colley feels he is being 'punished' as he is left out of The Gambia's squad for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Togo. Source: BBC African news
Chelsea academy keeper Nicolas Tie in Ivory Coast squad
Copperleaf2018-10-05T08:15:10+01:00Ivory Coast call-up Chelsea academy goalkeeper Nicolas Tie and include Wilfried Zaha in their squad to face CAR in Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers8 Source: BBC African news
Lal Daggy: Rapping in sign language
Copperleaf2018-10-05T01:05:10+01:00Kenyan rapper Lal Daggy is deaf and doesn't speak, relaying his music through sign language. Source: BBC African news
Africa's week in pictures: 28 September – 4 October 2018
Copperleaf2018-10-05T01:00:55+01:00A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week. Source: BBC African news
Sierra Leone coach John Keister: FA problems 'not my business'
Copperleaf2018-10-04T08:10:03+01:00Sierra Leone coach John Keister is adamant that the problems with the country's football association are 'not his business' as he prepares the team to face Ghana. Source: BBC African news
Naby Keita: Liverpool midfielder fine after back injury and could face Man City
Copperleaf2018-10-04T08:08:20+01:00Liverpool say midfielder Naby Keita is fine after being taken to hospital with a back injury suffered in the 1-0 Champions League defeat by Napoli. Source: BBC African news
Confederation Cup: Raja beat Enyimba, Masry and Vita Club draw
Copperleaf2018-10-04T03:23:50+01:00Abdelilah Hafidi scores for Raja Casablanca in their 1-0 win away to Enyimba in the first leg of the African Confederation Cup semi-final, as Al Masry and AS Vita Club draw. Source: BBC African news
EgyptAir Drew Barrymore article goes viral
Copperleaf2018-10-04T02:18:01+01:00An interview in EgyptAir's in-flight magazine got the star's fans talking - but is it all it seems? Source: BBC African news
Red Dragons and Tigers – Cameroon's Anglophone rebels
Copperleaf2018-10-04T00:36:12+01:00Who are the rebel groups which have taken up arms to fight for independence for English-speaking parts of Cameroon? Source: BBC African news
Injured Chancel Mbemba in DR Congo squad along with Cedric Bakambu
Copperleaf2018-10-03T09:20:44+01:00Injured Porto defender Chancel Mbemba is named in the DR Congo squad despite not having played yet this season as Cedric Bakambu returns. Source: BBC African news
Cameroon President Paul Biya assures Caf over Afcon preparations
Copperleaf2018-10-03T08:21:01+01:00Cameroon President Paul Biya assures Confederation of African Football boss Ahmad that his country will be ready to host the Africa Cup of Nations. Source: BBC African news
African Champions League: Angola's Agosto and Egypt's Al Ahly lead in semi-finals
Copperleaf2018-10-03T05:40:41+01:00Al Ahly of Egypt are in front after the first leg of their African Champions League semi-final with Entente Setif, and a late goal gives Primeiro Agosto an important win over Esperance. Source: BBC African news