Globacom’s New Direction For Mobile Money Development In Nigeria
When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) launched mobile money service in 2010, many industry observers believed the country held all the aces to become...
Author : Jide Adesina
President Obama’s Speech On Combating ISIS And Terrorism
The White House released this text of the president’s prime time address to the nation as it was prepared for delivery The White House  My...
Oando Double Profits
Oando said its pre-tax profit in the first half rose 103 per cent to 12.53 billion naira from 6.15 billion naira. Oando is a Nigerian...
Samba Asks To Be Subbed After Racism
Christopher Samba was also racially abused at his previous Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala Christopher Samba asked not to go out for the second half of...
Interview With David Nabarro, UN System Coordinator On Ebola
As the World Health Organization (WHO) ramps up its response to the unprecedented outbreak of the Ebola virus disease in West Africa, the wider United...
UN General Secretary Mr .Ban To Convene Meeting Of World Leaders On Tackling Ebola Outbreak
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced he will convene a meeting of world leaders this week on a response to the Ebola outbreak as...
Cross-Border Attacks Force Movement Of Nigerian Refugees In Cameroon – UN Agency
The United Nations refugee agency announced today that it is stepping up efforts to move some 5,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon away from a border...
Namibian Minister Of Homeland Veterans Arrives To Strengthen Cooperation
The minister of Homeland Veterans of the Republic of Namibia, Nickey Iyambo, who heads a delegation from his country, arrived on Tuesday, in Luanda, for...
Ethiopia to Host Second Annual Cyber Security Africa’s Banking & ICT Summit 2014
Cyber Security Africa has announced the second annual Ethiopia Banking & ICT Summit 2014 edition, a platform for all stakeholders in Banking and ICT Sectors...
Thousands of Children At Risk of Starvation In South Sudan
Thousands of children under the age of five are at risk of dying from malnutrition in South Sudan and 1.5 million people will be in...
Flow Of Gas From Nigeria Still Not Solution To Dumsor – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says the resumption of gas supply by Nigeria will not have any significant effect on the energy crisis in...
South Africa Shuts Down First Pro-Gay Mosque
Cape Town residents exchanged strong words about “open religion” outside what proclaims to be South Africa’s first gender-equal, non-sectarian mosque on Friday. The religious cite...
Kenya Eager To Return Refugees to Somalia’s Jubaland Region
Kenya is proposing that Somali refugees living at camps in the north be moved to a settlement in southern Somalia as part of the United...
SOMALIA HANDS OVER MOGADISHU SEAPORT TO TURKISH COMPANY
The federal government of Somalia has officially handed over the management of Mogadishu seaport to Al-Bayrak, Turkish company in a well executed ceremony inside the...
Russia, South Africa Agree Cooperation in Nuclear Energy
Russia and South Africa have signed an intergovernmental agreement for a strategic partnership in the nuclear energy sector opening the possibility of the construction...
Nigeria To Launch Indigenous Satellite By 2018
Nigeria will design and launch the country’s first indigenous satellite by 2018, said Science and Technology Minister Abdu Bulama. The satellite will be launched by...
Nigeria Transcorp Hotels in N8bn ($49m) IPO
Transcorp Hotels (Nigeria) intends to raise N8bn ($48.8m) through an initial public offering (IPO) which should commence marketing on Sept. 24. Reports show that the...
SpaceX cargo capsule heads toward ISS
SpaceX’s unmanned Dragon spacecraft was nearing the International Space Station on Tuesday with a cargo of supplies, including freeze-dried meals, 20 live lab mice and...
Tefu Trying To Forget MTN8 Triumph
Kaizer Chiefs stand-in captain Tefu Mashamaite says the honeymoon is over following their MTN8 triumph as Amakhosi prepare for their Absa Premiership clash with Maritzburg...
Ethiopian Airlines Win Best Airline In Africa Award
Ethiopian Airlines has won the Passenger Choice Award for “Best Airline in Africa” for the second time at the Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) EXPO, which...