Diezani Alison-Madueke's arrest and media criticism points to the fact that women in Nigerian politics are not granted same courtesy as men. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/diezani-alison-madueke-suggests-nigerian-women-?auid=as7zV9bg

Anne Kansiime is surely gaining global prominence as Africa's comedy queen with her comedic prowess and upcoming world tour. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/anne-kansiime-is-africas-comedy-queen-11-times-?auid=as7zV9bg

Homes for the elderly are still unpopular in Nigeria due to a cultural disposition towards it. Nigeria needs to adjust that in order to cater to the neglected aged in its society. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/caring-for-the-aged-why-are-homes-for-the-elder?auid=as7zV9bg

A Saudi woman faces a possible one-year jail term for 'defaming' her husband whom she caught sexually harassing their maid on social media. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/saudi-woman-may-face-jail-term-for-defaming-che?auid=as7zV9bg

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Nigeria has launched a scheme to benefit prospective entrepreneurs. What does it mean for MSMEs in the country? | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/how-the-nysc-fund-scheme-is-set-to-boost-entrep?auid=as7zV9bg

For a while now, Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev, the world’s largest brewer has tried to woo its biggest rival South Africa’s SABMiller, into a merger. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/ab-inbev-sabmiller-merger-war?auid=as7zV9bg

Aviation Industry Corporation of China (Avic) is set to construct four-bedroom luxury apartments in Nairobi’s Kileleshwa estate. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/the-demand-for-retail-tenancy-in-kenya-is-recov?auid=as7zV9bg

The arrest of Nigeria's former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, triggered the most interesting reactions from Nigerians. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/the-diezanionaire-saga-25-interesting-reactions?auid=as7zV9bg

Egypt’s economy has been hit hard since a popular uprising toppled former President Hosni Mubarak in January 2011. | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/political-turmoil-in-egypt-takes-toll-on-its-fo?auid=as7zV9bg

Should African countries ignore treatments for people with mental illness? | Show notes: https://awesound.com/@VenturesAfrica/the-shackles-of-mental-illness-in-africa?auid=as7zV9bg