Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

Nigeria Most Iconic Tech Woman ” Oyindamola Honey Ogundeyi ” // Nigéria Plus Emblématiques Tech Femme « Dorca Miel Ogundeyi »

Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 20150398

Honey Ogundeyi is the Founder and CEO of Fashpa.com. Fashpa.com is Nigeria’s Leading Online Fashion Retailer. Honey is an internet and brand management expert with...

ECONOMY

Economy Needs To Move To A New Productive Age // L’économie A Besoin Passer A Un Nouvel Age Poductif

Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 20150323

In Summary Urgent measures needed to reinvigorate exports and revive tourism whose fortunes have suffered a nasty run. Opinion is sharply divided whether the current...

International News

Work of The Civil Rights Movement Advanced But Unfinished – President Obama // Travail Du Mouvement De Droits Civiques Avancé Mais Inachevé – Le Président Obama

Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 20150307

With a nod to ongoing U.S. racial tension and attempts to limit voting rights, President Barack Obama declared the work of the Civil Rights Movement...

AFRIKA HERALD

Czech, Austrian, Other Foreigners Missing After Libya Oilfield Attack // Tchèques, Autrichiens, D’autres Etrangers Disparus Après L’attaque De Gisement De Pétrole De Libye

Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 20150319

* Al-Ghani attack latest on oil facility by militants * Foreigners targeted by militant attacks this year * UN negotiations ongoing to end Libya crisis...

STOCK MARKET

Eskom Opts For ‘Crazy’ Coal Deal // Eskom opte pour deal de charbon « fou »

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150348

Dozens of trucks waiting to deliver coal at Majuba power station. 10 December2014. Image by: Simphiwe Nkwali In yet another unusual and pricey move by...

Health

WHO Begins Ebola Vaccine Trial in Guinea // WHO Begins Ebola Vaccine Trial in Guinea

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150352

A health worker prepares to inject a man with an Ebola vaccine in Conakry, Guinea, . The World Health Organization began large-scale testing of an...

ARTS & CULTURE

BUCHI EMECHETA: ONE OF THE AFRICA`S GREATEST WRITERS OF THE CONTEMPORARY TIMES // BUCHI EMECHETA : UN DES PLUS GRANDS ÉCRIVAINS DE L’AFRIQUE DE L’ÉPOQUE CONTEMPORAINE

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150523

“Being a woman writer, I would be deceiving myself if I said I write completely through the eye of a man. There’s nothing bad in...

Commerce

Greater Consistency And Transparency In Africa Could Spur Investment // Une Plus Grande cohérence Et La Transparence En Afrique Pourraient Stimuler L’investissement

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150391

Photo by Bloomberg Investors are often naive when it comes to their perception of Africa as an investment destination, but despite the continent having significant...

RELATIONSHIP

Phyllis Sortor, American Missionary Kidnapped in Nigeria, Released

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150357

Church says Seattle missionary abducted in Nigeria has been released and is safe. An American missionary who was kidnapped in Nigeria has been released...

POLITICS

SIERRA LEONE’S RULING PARTY EXPELS VICE PRESIDENT // AU POUVOIR EN SIERRA LEONE PARTI EXPULSE VICE PRESIDENT

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150372

Sierra Leone’s Vice President Samuel Sam-Sumana has been expelled from the ruling party, the national broadcaster reported late Friday. The announcement came as Sam-Sumana was...

LIFE & STYLE

Health Advantages of Marinated vegetables and mushrooms // Champignons et légumes de santé avantages de mariné

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150354

These tasty vegetables are very easy to prepare and make a and nourishing side dish, full of flavour. Ingredients 3 medium size slender egg...

RELIGION

RDC Petitions Church Over Anti-NRM Priests // Église De Pétitions De RDC Sur Anti-NRM Prêtres

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150366

Fr Gaetano Batanyenda (L) and retired Bishop Zac Niringiye during the launch of a book on electoral reforms in Kabale Town recently. PHOTO BY ROBERT...

BUSINESS

BP Signs $12Billion Deal To Develop Natural Gas In Egypt // BP Signe Un Deal De $12Billion Pour Développer Le Gaz Naturel En Egypte

Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 7, 20150389

In a sign that Egypt’s strained relations with the international oil industry may be improving, BP said Friday that it had reached an agreement to...

Health

Tanzania Arrests 32 Witch Doctors For Albino Murders // Tanzanie Arrestations 32 Féticheurs Pour Meurtres D’albinos

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150326

FILE – Canadian Peter Ash, who founded the lobbying group Under The Same Sun, holds an albino boy at a school in Tanzania’s Mwanza region...

AFRIKA HERALD

South Sudan Rivals Fail To Reach Deal, Frustrating Mediators // Les Rivaux Du Sud-Soudan Ne Parviennent Pas A Deal, Frustrant Les Médiateurs

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150314

South Sudan’s warring parties failed to reach a breakthrough in peace talks in Ethiopia, mediators said Friday, expressing disappointment following months of discussions attempting to...

Uncategorized Women's World

UN kicks off International Women’s Day Celebrations With Appeal For Gender Equality // UN Coup de la célébration de la Journée Internationale De lLa Femme Présentant Un Intérêt Pour L’égalité Des Sexes

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150356

In India, women carry food. Photo: World Bank/Curt Carnemark Despite great strides in the advancement of gender parity, women still lag behind men across an...

IMMIGRATION & YOU Transportation

Boko Haram ‘Gathering For Battle’ in Headquarters in Nigeria // Boko Haram ‘Collecte Pour La Bataille”Dans L’administration Centrale Au Nigeria

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150332

Boko Haram militants are gathering en masse in the northeast Nigerian town of Gwoza in preparation for a showdown with international forces, according to...

AFRIKA HERALD

THE TRAJECTORY OF GHANA ECONOMY @ 58 YEARS //

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015March 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015March 6, 20150403

Ghana will commemorate its 58th independence celebration today with parades and social activities across the country. A national parade of schoolchildren and contingents of security personnel...

ECONOMY

China Increase interest in Emergent Market in Africa

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150414

THE AFRIKA MARKET EDITORIAL ON CHINA – AFRICA BUSINESS RELATIONS BY : ‘JIDE ADESINA Figures show that the Chinese economy grew by 7.4% last...

STOCK MARKET

PetroSA To Expand Ghana Oil Fields // PetroSA D’élargir Les Champs De Pétrole De Ghana

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150415

PetroSA has secured a seven year R1.77bn credit facility to refinance existing loans and expand operations at its Ghanaian oil fields, the company said on...

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