Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

OYOTUNJI AFRICAN VILLAGE , The Father Of The Cultural Restoration Movement In Sheldon, Beaufort County, South Carolina .USA // OYOTUNJI VILLAGE Africain, Le Père Du Mouvement Culturel Restauration A Sheldon, Comté De Beaufort En Caroline Du Sud.É.-U.

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015February 16, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015February 16, 201501020

His Royal Highness Oba (King) Ofuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi I, born Walter Eugene King on October 5, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He graduated from Cass Technical...

SPORTS

Eaglets Soar From The Gate // Aiglons s’Envoler De La Porte

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150602

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets got off to a flying start at the CAF Africa Junior Championship in Niamey, Niger Republic, by beating their hosts, the Junior...

International News

Japan PM Ex-adviser Praises Apartheid In Embarrassment For Abe //

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150772

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers his policy speech at the lower house of parliament in Tokyo February 12, 2015. CREDIT: REUTERS/THOMAS PETER. BY ELAINE...

AFRIKA HERALD

Italy Closes Libyan Embassy, Urges U.N. Mission // Italie Ferme L’ambassade De Libye, Exhorte La Mission Des Nations Unies

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150585

Italy closed its embassy in Libya on Sunday due to the worsening conflict there and stepped up its call for a U.N. mission to help...

AFRIKA HERALD

CONGO PRESIDENT SLAMS UN WITHDRAWAL FROM ANTI-REBEL MISSION // CONGO PRÉSIDENT SLAMS UN RETRAIT DES ANTI-REBELLE MISSION

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150577

Congo’s president on Sunday condemned a decision by the United Nations to withdraw its support from a joint military offensive against a rebel group because...

TECHNOLOGY

Kenya To Push Ahead With Digital TV Switchover: Government // Kenya à Pousser En Avant Avec Le Passage Au Numérique TV: Gouvernement

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150605

The Kenyan government vowed Sunday to push ahead with a switch from analogue to digital television signals, a day after four key stations went off...

Education

Long Field Academy Student Adam Builds Computer From Scratch to Help Educate Ugandan Children // Étudiant Long Champ Académie Adam S’appuie L’ordinateur à Partir De Zéro Pour Aider A Eduquer Les Enfants Ougandais

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150623

Adam Nudds (right) who has built a computer from scratch to give to children in Ethopia with Dave Edwards from Mark 1. PHOTO:Tim Williams EMN-150902-095155001...

LIFE & STYLE

Crawley Fundraisers Wanted For Fun Run In Ethiopia // Les Collecteurs De fonds Crawley Recherchés Pour Fun Run En Ethiopie

Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 15, 20150654

QUITE A SPECTACLE: Glasses are sorted at Vision Aid Overseas’ warehouse in Manor Royal A CRAWLEY-BASED charity is looking for people to fundraise by taking...

LIFE & STYLE

Sub-Sahara Africa and its Civilization in Modern Times // L’Afrique Subsaharienne Et Sa Civilisation à L’époque Moderne

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150690

Let’s travel south of the great Sahara Desert. Here you will see a region full of unusual birds, plants, and wildlife. Buy a wooden mask...

Cartoon CARTOON HUMOR

The Boko Haram War on Women And Christians // Les Boko Haram Guerre Sur La Femme Et Les Chrétiens

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015February 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015February 14, 20150683

The Charlie Hebdo Shooting and the Bega Massacre started 2015 in a gruesome manner. With countless Catholics and others murdered, homes razed, and parishes destroyed,...

FASHION

Hair styles Back to 70s Trend // Styles De Cheveux En Arrière Aux Années 70 Tendance

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150708

POETIC RHYTHM History repeats itself – The 1970’s are Back! But don’t be discouraged! For all you people who lived through it the first time,...

STOCK MARKET

Ghana and its Suppressive Tax Measures // Ghana Et Ses Mesures Fiscales Suppressive

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015February 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015February 14, 20150655

The Ghanaian Finance Ministry has released a new raft of potentially unpopular tax measures aimed at boosting government revenues and reining in an unsustainable twin...

POLITICS

Nigeria Calls On US For Boko Haram Support // Nigéria Réclame sur US Support Boko Haram

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150564

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is appealing to the United States for greater assistance in the fight against Boko Haram Islamists, according to the Wall Street...

AFRIKA HERALD

South Sudan Postpones Elections, Extends President’s Term // Sud-Soudan Reporte Les Elections, Prolonge Le Mandat Du Président

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150613

South Sudan’s cabinet on Friday postponed elections and extended President Salva Kiir’s powers for two years, the information minister said, apparently sinking a peace agreement...

SPORTS

A Look Back at the ‘Jordan Rules’ – 1989 Detroit Piston vs Chicago Bulls. Was it Worth it? // Rétrospective A La « Jordan Rules » – 1989 Detroit Pistons vs Chicago Bulls. Il Valait La Peine ?

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150710

The Detroit Pistons became a formidable opponent in 1989 by winning the NBA championship against the Chicago Bulls with a strategy termed the Jordan Rules....

Commerce

Zambia Sugar’s sweet Irish tax deal // Deal Doux Impôt Irlandais De Zambia Sugar

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150819

Zambia Sugar’s sweet Irish tax deal A Zambian food company pays almost no tax in poverty-stricken Africa, opting instead to route its profits through Dublin....

AFRIKA HERALD

Egypt May Evacuate Citizens From Libya After IS Hostage Photos // Egypte Peut Evacuer Des Citoyens De Libye Après Est En Otage Photos

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150567

Islamic State pictures show 21 kidnapped Egyptian Christians in orange jumpsuits Relatives of Egyptian Coptic Christian workers who were kidnapped in the Libyan city of...

Commerce

SG Ghana Launches Bancassurance Products // SG Ghana Lance Des Produits De Bancassurance

Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 14, 20150640

Ghanaians are being offered yet another innovative and convenient banking service through Societe Generale Ghana’s new insurance partnership with Allianz Insurance Company Limited, to provide...

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