Oil Rises on Middle East Tensions, Weaker US Dollar
Oil prices rose 3% on Tuesday as tensions in the Middle East escalated following the downing of a Russian fighter jet near the Syrian-Turkish border,...
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Schools in Nigeria’s Borno State Reopen Amid Security Fears
Teaching at schools in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno on Tuesday resumed, more than one year after a shutdown due to Boko Haram attacks. Before...
Security Concerns As Pope Francis Makes First AfricaTour
Security concerns as Pope Francis makes first Africa tour Security forces are readying for Pope Francis’ three-nation Africa tour this week amid fears of jihadist...
Irish Troops May Go to Mali to Replace French, Coveney Tells Dáil
Government has ‘incredibly fluid’ take on what it means to be neutral state – Clare Daly UN armoured and transport vehicles outside the Radisson Hotel...
Ahead Of Pope Visit, More Killed In Central African Republic
A group of Muslims gather within an enclave where they are confined due to violence in Dekoa, Central African Republic, in this photo taken Oct....
Kerry Offers Support To Struggling Tunisia
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday pledged expanded economic and security support for Tunisia to help it cement democratic gains made since its...
COMING SOON : JIDE & YINKA DOCUMENTARY TOURIST PROJECT ACROSS AFRICA
In line with our organization’s contribution to environmental development and conservation, a thorough analysis on economic advantage of...
African Stockmarkets – Factors To Watch In November
The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Wednesday. - - - -...
8 Things The Bedroom Should Be!
The bedroom is the epicenter of love, it sets the mood of the home and affects everything in the house and family including parenting. The...
Oil Ticks Higher On Hopes For Easing Oversupply
Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, ending a four-day losing streak, as traders weighed a bearish price outlook from the IEA and a lowered US...
Specter of Civil War Haunts Burundi as Fatal Violence Escalates
A man cycles past a barricade set up by protestors in the Nyakabiga neighborhood in Bujumbura. Photographer: Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty Images When night falls, the...
Plan Underway To End Era of Godfathers in Police
DANIEL TSUMA NYASSY The much-awaited scheme of service that will see police officers promoted automatically after serving for a certain number of years will finally...
Africa Needs Energy For Growth, Leaders Say Ahead of Climate Talks
Africa is looking to key climate talks for solutions to electrify the continent, grow its economies and keep its youth from fleeing abroad, African leaders...
GOLDEN EAGLET OF NIGERIA WINS THE WORLD CHAMPION U17 IN A GRAND STYLE
Nigeria Monday morning extended their dominance at U17 level when they won a fifth World Cup by beating fellow West Africans Mali 2-0 in Chile....
How Did These Terror Attacks During The Last 20 Years Change The World ?
(Clockwise from top left) The 2004 Madrid train bombing, the 2001 terror attack on the USA, the 2005 London bombings and the 2008 Mumbai attack...
Over Half Of Poles Against Hosting Middle East, African Refugees
According to the poll, the Poles are mostly scared that refugees may not respect the Polish secular and religious traditions, behave aggressively toward Polish women...
Creation of U.S.-Algeria Joint Venture
Agriculture: Creation of U.S.-Algeria Joint Venture A Memorandum of Understanding on the creation of the first Algeria-U.S. agriculture joint venture was signed Sunday in Algiers...
Nigeria President Buhari To Swear In Ministers, INEC Chairman On Wednesday
President Muhammadu Buhari will officially inaugurate a new Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to...
Second African SMEs Summit Opens in Accra
The second African Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) summit has opened in Accra, with a call on entrepreneurs to develop attitudinal change, sense of...
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham’s Fund Helps Children in Papua New Guinea
International football icon and goodwill ambassador of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) David Beckham met with children receiving treatment for malnutrition at a UNICEF-supported...