Aliko Dangote

‘Why Africa’s richest want oil prices to remain low’

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said at the United Nations General Assembly in New York that he hopes that global crude oil prices remain low for a longer period to enable countries relying on oil to grow other sectors of their economies. Dangote was speaking with investors who participated in the high level business leaders […]

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Donald Trump’s speech at 72nd UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump’s debut speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly: ___ Mr. Secretary-General, Mr. President, world leaders and distinguished delegates, welcome to New York. It is a profound honor to stand here in my home city, as a representative of the American people, to address the people of the world. As millions of our […]

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UNGA17: Buhari relates Myanmar crisis to Bosnia and Rwanda, full speech

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari urged fellow leaders at the United Nations General Assembly to condemn Myanmar’s “ethnic cleansing” of the Rohingya people. Comparing the situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine province to the massacres in Bosnia in 1995 and Rwanda in 1994, the leader of Africa’s most populous nation declared: “The international community cannot remain silent.” More […]

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