Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

864 Children Feared With Measles In Sierra Leone // 864 Enfants Craignais Avec La Rougeole En Sierra Leone

Jide AdesinaApril 25, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 25, 20150592

. About 864 children are suspected of being infected measles in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone, a health ministry official told reporters on Friday, APA reports quoting...

ECONOMY

Ghana Doesn’t Have Oil Industry; Only Oil Fields – PIAC Vice Chair // Ghana N’est Pas l’industrie Pétrolière ; Seulement Des Champs De Pétrole – PIAC-Vice-Président

Jide AdesinaApril 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 23, 20150589

Ghana is yet to reap the benefits of an oil industry because authorities were hasty in planning the structure of the multi-billion dollar industry, Vice...

Commerce

Morocco Takes Part in Cairo in Meeting on Creation of Joint Arab Force // Maroc Participe Au Caire A La Réunion Sur La Création D’une Force Arabe Commune

Jide AdesinaApril 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 23, 20150557

Morocco took part on Wednesday in Cairo in the meeting of the high level group which was set up upon the decision by the 26th...

AFRIKA HERALD

Touching Vigils Held For 900 Victims of Mediterranean’s ‘Deadliest Ever Migrant Tragedy’ As Hundreds More Fleeing War-Torn Africa Continue To Flood Europe’s Shores …

Jide AdesinaApril 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 23, 20150664

Candle-lit memorials held on beach in Malta and Rome’s Verano Cemetery In memory of Libyan refugees who died on a smugglers’ vessel on Sunday Italian...

IMMIGRATION & YOU

African Asylum Camps ‘To Stem Migrant Influx’ // Camps D’asile Africains “Pour Endiguer L’afflux De Migrants”

Jide AdesinaApril 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 23, 20150592

ITALY has pressed the European Union to devise plans for refugee camps to stop the tide of migrants on smugglers’ boats in the Mediterranean. Italian...

International News

China Meets Challenge of South Africa Riots // La Chine Relève Le Défi Des Emeutes En Afrique Du Sud

Jide AdesinaApril 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 23, 20150605

Local residents run away as police fired rubber bullets and teargas to disperse a crowd of anti-immigrant protesters outside a hostel in Actonville, east Johannesburg,...

RELIGION

Grief Mixes With Anger Over Christian Ethiopian Deaths // Chagrin Mêle A La Colère Plus Chrétiens Morts Ethiopiens

Jide AdesinaApril 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 23, 20150654

Ethiopia — In a downtrodden neighborhood called Cherkos, not far from the headquarters of the African Union, an olive-green tent stands as a tangible symbol...

STOCK MARKET

Lucara Diamond Recovers 342 Carat Diamond At Its karowe Mine // Karowe Lucara Diamond Récupère 342 Carat Diamant A Sa Mine

Jide AdesinaApril 22, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 22, 20150665

Lucara Diamond has recovered a 341.9 carat gem quality diamond from its Karowe Mine in Botswana, the company said in a statement. The stone was recovered...

BUSINESS

Indonesia Woos African Business // Indonésie Courtise Les Entreprises Africaines

Jide AdesinaApril 22, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 22, 20150616

Flags from Asian and African countries are hoisted on a main street in Jakarta on April 14, 2015 in preparation for the 60th anniversary of...

POLITICS

Ex Egyptian President Morsi Jailed For 20 Years // Ex Président Egyptien Morsi A 20 Ans De Prison

Jide AdesinaApril 22, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 22, 20150666

Hundreds of supporters have been sentenced to death since Mohamed Morsi’s removal from power and thousands more detained. (Reuters Photo/Mohamed Abd El Ghany) Cairo. Muslim...

ECONOMY

Asian-African Summit To Focus On Pragmatic Economic, Trade Cooperation // Sommet Asie-Afrique De Mettre L’accent Sur Le Pragmatisme Economique, Coopération Commerciale

Jide AdesinaApril 22, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 22, 20150585

Delegates from 109 Asian and African countries will discuss new opportunity onpragmatic economic and trade cooperation while commemorating the 60th anniversary of theBandung conference. The...

Tourism

The Treasure called Bulago ,Just lies Across The Equator // Le Trésor Appelé Bulago, Est Juste à Travers L’Équateur

Jide AdesinaApril 22, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 22, 20150646

A view of Pineapple bay at Bulago Written by Carolyne Nakazibwe They say when life gives you lemons, make lemonade; and the residents of Bulago...

AFRIKA HERALD

We Won’t Stop Pursuing Our Mandate – Sen. Ladoja // Nous N’arrêterons Pas Poursuivre Notre Mandat – Honoré

Jide AdesinaApril 22, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 22, 20150624

“What makes ladoja to be popular is that he did well to the civil servants and the publics’ Accord Party governorship candidate in Oyo State,...

STOCK MARKET

AAC 2015: Indonesia, Ethiopia To Develop Trade Cooperation // AAC 2015 : Indonésie, Éthiopie Pour Développer La Coopération Commerciale

Jide AdesinaApril 20, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 20, 20150603

European shares got the week off to a positive start on Monday, thanks to deal-making in the telecoms sector and stimulus from China, though it...

Health

Mysterious’ disease kills 18 in Nigeria // La Maladie Des Ysterious Tue 18 Au Nigeria

Jide AdesinaApril 20, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 20, 20150608

A “mysterious” disease that kills patients within 24 hours has claimed at least 18 lives in a southeastern Nigerian town, the government said Saturday Twenty-three...

Commerce

KEFI Minerals Says it’s Full Speed Ahead With Crucial Study For Ethiopia Mineral // KEFI Minéraux Dit Que C’est La Pleine Vitesse Avant Avec Crucial Etude Pour Éthiopie Minérale

Jide AdesinaApril 20, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 20, 20150630

KEFI Minerals (LON:KEFI) confirmed the definitive feasibility study of the Tulu Kapi gold project in Ethiopia will be published by the middle of this year...

BUSINESS

UBS Said to Hire David Slade as Co-Head of Leveraged Finance // UBS Dit D’embaucher David Slade Comme Co-responsable De L’effet De Levier Finances

Jide AdesinaApril 20, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 20, 20150673

UBS Group AG appointed David Slade as global co-head of leveraged finance as Switzerland’s biggest bank continues a spate of top hires, according to people...

Africa

The hate speech by Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini that may have sparked surge in xenophobic attacks

Jide AdesinaApril 18, 2015April 18, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 18, 2015April 18, 20150665

Culled from the speech: “As I speak to you, you find there are unsightly goods hanging all over our shops. They dirty...

LIFE & STYLE

Burundians Protest Third Term against The President // Burundais Protestation Troisième Mandat Contre Le Président

Jide AdesinaApril 18, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 18, 20150641

UN calls for calm in Burundi as violent protests against president continue © ESDRAS NDIKUMANA, AFP I In Burundi, opposition activists gather to decry the...

POLITICS

Egyptians Hold Nationwide Protests Against Military Rule // Egyptiens Organiser Des Protestations Dans Tout Le Pays Contre Le Régime Militaire

Jide AdesinaApril 18, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 18, 20150573

Egyptian people have held fresh anti-government protest rallies across the country, calling for the reinstatement of former President, Mohammed Morsi, who was ousted by the...

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