Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

Dolce & Gabbana Turn The Runway Into A Family Affair At MFW! // Dolce & Gabbana Tourner La Piste Dans Une Affaire De Famille A SMM !

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150769

BY SHARON MUNDIA Who doesn’t love a good mix of fashion and cute kids? It seems like Dolce and Gabbana’s runway for Milan Fashion Week...

AFRIKA HERALD

Boko Haram shows Video Of Beheading Two Nigerian men // Boko Haram Montre La Vidéo De Deux Hommes Nigérians Beheading

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150760

Boko Haram, the Nigeria terrorist group engaging in numerous horrific attacks in West Africa, posted a graphic video online Monday showing the apparent beheadings of...

BUSINESS

Facebook Fends Off Telecom Firms’ Complaints // Facebook Repousse Les Plaintes Des Entreprises De Télécom

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150618

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Monday fended off complaints that the hugely popular social network was getting a free ride out of telecom operators...

Health Uncategorized

Cholera Epidemic Leaves 41 Dead in Mozambique // Épidémie De Choléra Laisse 41 Morts Au Mozambique

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015June 11, 2024

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015June 11, 20240683

The death toll from a cholera epidemic in Mozambique that broke out after widespread flooding has risen by almost 50 percent in two weeks...

ECONOMY

Managing Rapid Urbanization Can Help Uganda Achieve Sustainable and Inclusive Growth // Gestion De L’urbanisation Rapide Peut Aider L’Ouganda Croissance Durable Et Inclusive

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150675

Uganda’s urban population will increase from six million in 2013 to over 20 million in 2040. Policy makers need to act now to ensure that...

TECHNOLOGY

Europeans Selling Mobile Payments Should Ask Africa For Help // Européens Vendant Des Paiements Mobiles Devraient Demander L’Afrique Aide

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150658

Employees stand inside a mobile phone store specialising in the sale of Samsung Electronics Co. handsets in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 17, 2013. Photographer: Trevor...

AFRIKA HERALD

Museveni to Launch Gender Equality Campaign On Women’s Day // Museveni A Lancer La Campagne De L’égalité Entre Les Sexes Sur La Journée De La Femme

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150646

By Joyce Namutebi President Yoweri Museveni will this Sunday launch a campaign intended to mobilise men and boys to support gender equality and women and...

LIFE & STYLE

Namibia Outgoing President Wins $5m Mo Ibrahim Prize // Namibie Président Sortant Remporte Le Prix De $5m Mo Ibrahim

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015March 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015March 2, 20150728

Namibia’s outgoing president was on Monday named winner of the Mo Ibrahim Prize for “good governance” in Africa, the world’s richest award that has seen...

Uncategorized

Ibrahim Halawa: Irish Teenager Faces Execution In Egypt After Attending Pro-democracy Rally // Ibrahim Halawa : Irish Adolescent Fait Face A L’exécution En Égypte Après Avoir Assisté à Pro-démocratie Rallye

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150610

He is one 493 detainees charged collectively CAHAL MILMO An Irish teenager held in Egypt for nearly two years after he attended a pro-democracy protest...

RELATIONSHIP

Bill Gates Tops Forbes Rich List…Again // Bill Gates En Tête De Liste De Forbes Rich…Encore Une Fois

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150708

Bill Gates stands atop Forbes magazine’s annual list of the world’s richest people, as Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg joined the top 20 and basketball star Michael...

TECHNOLOGY

Samsung S6: Metallic Curves And Wireless Charging Revealed // Samsung S6 : Courbes Métalliques Et Sans Fil Charge Révélée

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150601

Samsung has finally revealed their 2015 flagship smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 Edge.(REUTERS) After much anticipation, and even a couple of...

BUSINESS

Farmers Abandon Sorghum As Beer Tax Shrinks Market // Agriculteurs Abandonnent Sorgho Comme Impôt De Bière Rétrécit De Marché

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150641

BY JECKONIA OTIENO AND PHILIP MUASYA When the number of sorghum farmers increased in Lower Yatta, Kitui County, about four years ago due to...

STOCK MARKET

GSK, Norvatis sign deals worth $20bn // GSK, Norvatis Signe Porte Sur Une Valeur De 20 Milliards De Dollars

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150646

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Novartis said on Monday they had completed a series of asset swaps worth more than $20bn that will reshape both drug makers....

AFRIKA HERALD

Nigeria Denies Leaking Schoolgirls‏’ Rescue Plan // Nigeria Rejette La Fuite De Plan De Sauvetage Des Ecolières

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150828

U.S. generals reportedly accused Nigerian commanders of colluding with Boko Haram By Rafiu Ajakaye A senior Nigerian army official on Monday denied reports that the...

POLITICS

Mali Signs Draft Peace Deal With Rebels // Mali Signe Projet Un Accord De Paix Avec Les Rebelles

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150701

International News

Netanyahu Arrives In US For Speech Warning Against Iran Deal // Netanyahu Arrive Aux États-Unis Pour AVERTISSEMENT Discours Contre L’accord De L’Iran

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150690

The United States and Israel showed signs of seeking to defuse tensions on Sunday ahead of a speech in Washington by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

AFRIKA HERALD

Deadly Bomb Blast Strikes Egyptian Tourist Town // Mortelle Bomb Blast Egyptien De Grèves Ville Touristique

Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 2, 20150635

RELATIONSHIP

Challenging Journey of Integration For Ethiopians In Israel // Difficile Parcours D’intégration Pour Les Ethiopiens En Israël

Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 20150758

Cultural differences, language barrier, relative older age of Ethiopians who immigrated to Israel, creates hardships for members of Ethiopian-Jewish community. Yotam Rozenwald, Tazpit Although the...

BUSINESS

Canon Strengthens International Business Opportunities With New Regional Distributor In East Africa // Canon Renforce Les Occasions D’affaires Internationales Avec Nouveau Distributeur Régional En Afrique De L’est

Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 20150759

Canon Middle East, a leader in imaging solutions, has appointed MITSUMI Distribution Limited as the regional distributor of Canon PV (photo video) products, OPP (office...

ECONOMY

Algerian Market Growingly Attractive // Marché Algérien Plus En Plus Attractif

Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 20150672

Investment projects registered in 2014 at the National Agency for investment development (ANDI) shows an investment growth process and an attractive market,” the general...

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