Africa: A tragic continent // Afrique : Un continent tragique
Africa initiative, including sending U.S. troops to Liberia, will amount to more than a hill of beans is whistling Dixie. Maybe it’s overly pessimistic, but...
Author : Jide Adesina
Why Honey, Not Cough Syrup, Is Best Remedy For Your Child // Pourquoi Le Miel, Pas De Sirop Contre La Toux, Est Meilleur Remède Pour Votre Enfant
Local medical doctors now say they have evidence showing cough medicines for children are useless and if anything, honey preparations are much better. A team...
UN Urged Nations Not To impose Travel Boarder Ban On Countries Affected By Ebola // Des Nations Unies A Exhorté Des Nations Pas Imposées Voyage Boarder Ban Sur Les Pays Touchés Par Ebola
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged countries that have imposed travel bans or closed their borders in response to the Ebola outbreak of the need to...
UN Commission New Building in Addisa Ababa // Au Nouveau Bâtiment De L’ONU Conseil A Addisa-Abeba
The United Nations is “better placed to deliver better results,” declared Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, as a new office facility was inaugurated today at the...
Ibrahim Kitimbo , African leading Fine Artist Exhibition Closes On October 30th // Ibrahim Kitimbo, African Leader Fine Artiste Exposition Ferme Le 30 Octobre
Since October 3, AKA gallery at Tulifanya house opposite Crested towers has been home to Ibrahim Kitimbo’s fine art exhibition. This is the last time...
Student Saboteurs To be Tried By Military Courts: Egypt PM // Saboteurs De L’étudiant A être Jugé Par Des Tribunaux Militaires : Egypte PM
Schoolchildren and university students accused of sabotaging educational facilities will be tried by military courts under a new law issued on Monday. The law also...
Burkina Faso Protest Against President’s Plan To Extend Rule // Plan dDe Burkina Faso Protestation Contre Le Président D’étendre La Règle
Police fired tear gas at rock-throwing protesters after tens of thousands of people marched through Burkina Faso’s capital on Tuesday, calling for President Blaise Compaore...
Lonnie Bunch Reflects On Journey To National African American Museum // Lonnie Bunch Reflète Dans Voyage Au Musée Africain-Américaine Nationale
Like Atlas in ancient Greek mythology, Lonnie Bunch has an immense load to carry as founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American...
Australia Slammed For Closing Borders To Ebola-Struck W. African States // L’Australie A Claqué Pour La Fermeture Des Frontières Aux États Africains W Ebola-Frappé.
Australia is the first country to temporarily close its borders to people traveling from West African states battling against the Ebola epidemic. The move comes...
NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE JOINS WORLD FEDERATION // LA BOURSE NIGÉRIANE SE JOINT À LA FÉDÉRATION MONDIALE
Nigerian Stock Exchange become a full member of the World Federation of Exchanges while setting the tones to woo Asian fund managers. It’s taken three...
Manufacturers Bank On Renewable Energy To Counter High Power Costs // Banque Des Fabricants Sur Les Energies Renouvelables Aux Coûts De Haute Puissance De Compteur
When Cadbury Kenya and Eveready East Africa earlier this month announced that they were closing shop and laying off a total of 400 employees, few...
Nigeria Targets Cocoa Output Of 500,000 Tons In 2014-15 Season // Nigeria Cible Sortie De Cacao De 500 000 Tonnes En 2014-15 Saison
By Tolani Awere Nigeria plans to boost its cocoa output by more than 40 percent to 500,000...
THE IMPACT OF THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS ON BANKING GLOBALIZATION //L’IMPACT DE LA CRISE FINANCIÈRE MONDIALE SUR LA MONDIALISATION DES SERVICES BANCAIRES
Global banking in resent years have gone down a little bit while cross-border bank lending has fallen sharply since the crisis, extending our bank ownership...
Amid Scandals, President Jonathan seek Re-election // Amids De Scandales, Le Président Jonathan Se Représenter
Not many presidents could survive three multi-billion dollar government oil corruption scandals and a wave of cold-blooded killings and kidnappings of civilians by Islamist militants...
IBM Partners With Airtel And Echo Mobile To Launch Ebola Containment Initiatives In Africa // Partenaires IBM Avec Airtel Et Mobile De l’Echo Pour Lancer Des Initiatives De Confinement Du Virus Ebola En Afrique
By Matthew IBM Research Africa, Airtel and Kenya’s Echo Mobile have joined forces to launch several initiatives to help curb the spread of...
West Africa Might Experience Food crisis ; UN envoy // Crise De L’Afrique De L’Ouest Pourraient Expérience Alimentaire ; Envoyé De L’ONU
Kanayo F. Nwanze has served at the helm of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a UN specialized agency, for over five years. A...
UN And Partners set to fulfil pledges For Horns of Africa // Partenaires De L’ONU Et La Valeur De Remplir Les Promesses Des Cornes D’Afrique
Spearheading a high-level delegation of global and regional leaders in a visit to the Horn of Africa, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced a...
UN Concludes Visit To affected Ebola Countries // Nations Unies Conclut Visiter A Ebola Pays Touchés Par
The head of the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) has wrapped up his visits to the three West African countries battling the...
60 Civilians Causalités Near UN base in South Sudan // 60 Po De Causalités Civils Près De L’ONU Au Sud-Soudan
More than 60 civilians were injured yesterday after fighting broke at a protection of civilians site next to the United Nations House on the outskirts...
UN Actions Are Undermine In Congo DR Conflict Violence // Actions De L’ONU Sont Miner Dans La Violence De Conflits Congo DR
Amid continuing flare-ups of deadly violence and a tenuous humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the head of the United Nations...