Radisson  Blu Hotel, reopens in Bamako

The  management  of Radisson Blu Hotel, has announced  the re-opening of Radisson Blu Hotel in the Malian  capital, Bamako after the terrorist attacks that took place in the hotel recently. The attacks left 22 people dead and many injured.

 Pictures of  the new Ooni  of  Ife , Osun State , Nigeria

The new Ooni of Ife,  Prince Adeyeye Enitan  Ogunnwusi will receive his  staff  of office from the Osun state governor today, 7/12/15 and will begin his reign as the 51st  Ooni of  Ife

THREE PEOPLE  DIED AFTER  HIPPOPOTAMUS ATTACK IN SOUTH AFRICA

 

The unfortunate incident happened  late on Wednesday near Beit Bridge in Musin  close to a border crossing with Zimbabwe. The attack left three adults dead while a child survived.

   A    LION  FROM  THE WILD LIFE  PARK  IN  JOS,  NIGERIA  SHOT   DEAD  
 

   The lion was  shot  dead  yesterday,2/12/2015  after it escaped from its cage while it was being fed

               AFRICA'S  FIRST   UNDERWATER  HOTEL ROOM

Africa's first underwater hotel room opened recently  at Manta Resort  on the  Zanzibazi Island  of Pemba off the coast of TANZANIA

It  was designed by Mikael  Grenberg of Sweden who built the world's underwater hotel room in a lake in Sweden.

                    

                      The underwater hotel room is fixed to the ocean floor with four cables

                          The underwater hotel room sits thirteen feet deep inside the Indian  ocean

                      
                        View from inside underwater bedroom

                      

                                Windows are well lit  to give a clear view of the ocean

    AFRICA'S  RICHEST  MAN ,  ALIKO  DANGOTE   ON  TIME  MAGAZINE'S  100 MOST   INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN WORLD FOR 2014

Aliko  Dangote, Africa's richest man  and  CEO of Dangote  Group  has been named  one  of  TIME  magazine's 100 most influential people in the world for 2014

                    SIX     AFRICAN  GOLF  COURSES

1)   ROYAL  DARES  SALAM  GOLF  CLUB   .......  18  Holes, Rabat,  Morocco

               

2)  MAKUYU   GOLF  CLUB  ..............   KENYA

              

3)  NKANA  GOLF  CLUB  ........   ZAMBIA


    

4)  GREEN  ELEPHANT  CEMENT  GOLF CLUB ........  NIGERIA  ( SAGAMU)

     

5)  RICHMOND  NATAL  COUNTRY CLUB ........ SOUTH  AFRICA , 9  HOLES  Built in 1933

6)  GOOSE  VALLEY  GOLF CLUB .........  SOUTH  AFRICA

                         10  AFRICANS  THAT MADE  FORBES  LIST OF  WORLD'S  BILLIONAIRES


1.      ALIKO   DANGOTE,  Nigerian   Worth: $25 billion.  Business: Cement, Flour, Sugar.

        

                                                         Aliko  Dangote




2)         JOHANN  RUPERT  and  FAMILY,    South  African.  Worth: $ 7.6  billion, Business: Luxury goods.

3)   NICKY  OPPENHEIMER  and  Family,  South  African. Worth: $6.7 billion  Business: Diamonds

4)  NASSEF  SAWIRIS,  Egyptian.    Worth:$6.7 billion , Business : Construction

 

5)  MIKE  ADENUGA,  Nigerian. Worth: $4.6 billion  Business: Telecoms  and  oil

6)   ISABEL  DOS  SANTOS,   Angolan.  Worth: $3.7 billion  Business: Investments

7) ISSAD  REBRAB, Algerian  Worth: $3.2 billion  Business: Sugar, Auto distribution, mining,

8) CHRISTOFFEL  WIESE,    South  African   Worth: $3.2   Business: Retail

9) NATHAN  KIRSH, Swaziland  Worth: $3.1 billion  Business: Real Estate





10) MOHAMMED  MANSOUR,  Egyptian  Worth:$3.1 billion  Business: GM dealership, Supermarket.

         NIGERIA'S  5  MOST  IMPRESSIVE  PRIVATE  UNIVERSITY'S BUILDINGS
                       

              Convenant  University   Ota.   ( Library)

                           Convenant  University  ( Senate  building)

                        Landmark  University.   Omu- Arun.

             Landmark  University ( Senate  building)

                  America  University  of  Nigeria.       Yola.

EKO   ATLANTIC  CITY  PROJECT:  One  of  the 21st Century Wonder

Eko   Atlantic  is  a  new city  under  construction  in  Lagos, Nigeria.

The  whole  idea of  this  project  is to  reclaim  land  lost  to  the  ocean  and  build  an  ocean-front city that will  be a WONDER.

When  completed   EKO  ATLANTIC  CITY  will become the  financial center  of  Nigeria and West  Africa.. It  will be  a  home for as many as  250,000 people  and  a work place to 150,000 people.

This  ten square  kilometer  city  will  have  Waterfront  areas,  Trees lined  streets, Efficient  Transport Systems and mixed- use plots that combine residential areas with Leisure Facilities offices and shops.

Below are the  model pictures of the city on  completion.



                                 The  center piece of  the Marina  District of  Eko  Atlantic City

                         Terraces  development  around  the  first ring of the marina  in Eko Atlantic

                                        Two - Lane  carriage ways  in the  Marina district

                                                                     Business  District

                                           Business  District  Waterway over pass

                                            View of the Marina at  Westpoint

This  multibillion   dollar investment  is  provided by  a consortium of  local  and international  banks .