Directory Who is Who? Best of the best people shaping Africa & BRICS Browse by region 54 countries, grouped by geography. Tap a region to expand. Search a country ⌕ North Africa 6 ▼ Algeria Egypt Libya Morocco Sudan Tunisia West Africa 16 ▼ Benin Burkina Faso Cabo Verde Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast...

MOSCOW, May 7. /TASS/. On October 7, 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin turns 74. Background, education, academic degree Vladimir Putin was born in Leningrad (since September 1991 St. Petersburg) on October 7, 1952. In 1975, Putin graduated from the Department of Law (International Law Branch) of the Leningrad State University. He underwent a retraining course...

The World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report 2020 ranks Mauritius at the 13th position out of 190 economies. The reforms implemented by Government to facilitate business over the last years have helped the country position itself amongst the top-ranking economies in the world for ease of doing business. In the wake of daunting challenges,...