The man who bought the former Sierra Leone High Commission building at 33 Portland place in London, Lord Edward Davenport has been jailed for fraud. The five-story, 110-room house that was formerly the Sierra Leone High Commission, was rented out by Davenport for parties, weddings and film shoots. Self-styled “Lord” Edward Davenport, 45, was the [...]

African Economic Conference 2011 / AfDB, UNDP and UNECA to hold a joint online press conference TUNIS, Tunisia, October 7, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Mr Mthuli Ncube, Chief Economist of the African Development Bank, Mr Pedro Conceiçao, Chief Economist of the Regional Bureau for Africa of the United Nations Development Programme and Mr Emmanuel [...]