Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes To John Hagee For Reporting False Story // Whoopi Goldberg S’excuse Auprès De John Hagee, Pour Avoir Signalé La Fausse Histoire

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150684

Whoopi Goldberg has apologized to John Hagee. (YouTube) Whoopi is a laugh a minute, but Pastor John Hagee didn’t think the story she reported about...

International News

Ban Ki-moon Marks UN At 70 // Ban Ki-moon marques des Nations Unies à 70

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150693

The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Congresswoman and Democratic Leader of the United States House of Representatives; The Honorable Jerry Brown, Governor of California; The Honorable Edwin...

ARTS & CULTURE

NIGERIA AND SOUTH AFRICA TO RAISE THE PRIDE OF AFRICA AT BET AWARDS 2015 // NIGERIA ET AFRIQUE DU SUD POUR AUGMENTER LA FIERTÉ DE L’AFRIQUE À PARIE PRIX 2015

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150732

The Soil went platinum with their eponymous debut album released in 2011. PHOTO: Native Rhythms At a glittering red carpet bash in Los Angeles tonight,...

Tourism

Rwanda Imports Lions From S. Africa To Boost Tourism Sector // Rwanda Importe Des Lions D’Afrique Pour Stimuler Le Secteur Du Tourisme

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150676

Kigali (ANTARA News) – Rwanda has imported seven lions from South Africa in a bid to boost the tourism industry which is the countrys biggest...

ECONOMY

Ties Between Government And Private Sector Must Be Nurtured To Grow Economy // Liens Entre Le Gouvernement Et Privé Secteur Doit Etre Nourrie Pour Faire Croître L’économie

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150644

The relationship between government and private companies should be nurtured as this will assist to re-industrialise the economy. This was said by the Deputy Director-General...

Entertainment Uncategorized

Game of Thrones Star Enjoyed Blowing Up Stuff In New Movie // Game of Thrones Star Aimé Faire Sauter Des Trucs Dans Le Nouveau Film

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150691

Emilia Clarke (Getty/Paramount Pictures) Emilia Clarke didn’t realise she’d have to do her own action scenes inTerminator Genisys. The 28-year-old actress portrays Sarah Connor in...

AFRIKA HERALD

Armed Men Burn Election Material in Burundi Days Ahead of Vote // Des Hommes Armés Graver Matériel Electoral Au Burundi Jours Avant Du Vote

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150655

A riot police officer speaks to residents participating in street protests against the decision made by Burundi’s ruling party to allow President Pierre Nkurunziza to...

International News

Hundreds Injured in Explosion At Taiwan Water Park // Centaines De Blessés Dans L’Explosion Au Parc Aquatique De Taiwan

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150721

Over 470 people were injured — about 100 of them seriously — after flammable powder apparently exploded in midair at a recreational water park in...

ARTS & CULTURE

New Book Explores Historical & Social Significance Of The Amazigh Culture In Andalucia // Le nouveau Livre Explore La Signification Historique & Sociale De La Culture Amazigh En Andalousie

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150752

Rabat – A Moroccan researcher, Moha Ennaji, has just published a new book that discusses the historical and social significance of the Amazigh culture in...

LIFE & STYLE

GIMPA to Host Obama’s African Leadership Initiative // GIMPA D’accueillir Leadership Africain Initiative Du Obama

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 201501074

The US has selected Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) to host the Regional Learning Centre for President Obama’s Young African Leadership Initiative...

AFRIKA HERALD

Tunisia Ups Security, Kuwait Detains Suspects After Attacks // Tunisie Ups Sécurité, Koweït Détient Des Suspects Après Lesa

Jide AdesinaJune 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 28, 20150706

Tunisia called in army reservists and shuttered dozens of unregulated mosques in a security crackdown after militants killed dozens of people at a seaside resort....

CARTOON HUMOR

Oh Mugabe ; Why Chinese Education // Oh Mugabe ; Pourquoi l’Education chinoise

Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 27, 20150834

Mandarin Lessons JG Curtis South Africa “Political cartooning in many African countries has always had a significant influence on popular visual culture and the arts, and...

Women's World

The Most Beautiful And Acclaimed Women in Africa // La Plus Belle Et Célèbre La Femme En Afrique

Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 27, 201501173

1) ANGOLA : Daughters of the Atlantic coast. Angola is more like a little Brazil full of exotic women of different texture, Angolans are chocolate Scados....

SPORTS

Serena Williams Set For Historic march In Wimbledon // Serena Williams Mis Pour Historique Mars A Wimbledon

Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015June 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015June 27, 20150648

Novak Djokovic stood on the brink of history after extinguishing Andy Murray’s fire in the fifth set of their French Open semi-final. He was one...

RELATIONSHIP

Rival Libya Governments ‘Closer To Solution’ In Morocco Talks – UN envoy // Rivales Libye Gouvernements « Plus Etroite A La Solution » Au Maroc Talks – Envoyé De L’ONU

Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 27, 20150671

‘I hope we can work in the coming days to find a peace agreement,’ says UN diplomat Bernardino Leon Special Representative and Head of the...

POLITICS

US Suspends Burundi Electoral Assistance // U.S. Suspend Une Assistance Electorale Au Burundi

Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 27, 20150675

The United States said Friday it was suspending assistance for Burundi’s elections because of the leader of the African nation’s “continued efforts to violate” a...

International News

BREAKING NEWS – New York Escapee Richard Matt Shot And Killed; Sweat Being Pursued

Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015June 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 27, 2015June 27, 20150688

Richard Matt, one of two escaped murderers from an upstate New York maximum-security prison, was shot and killed by officers involved in a massive three-week...

RELIGION

Nigerian Court Sentences Nine To Death For Blasphemy // La Cour Nigériane Phrases Neuf A Mort Pour Blasphème

Jide AdesinaJune 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 26, 20150635

Agence France Presse KANO, Nigeria: Nine people have been sentenced to death in northern Nigeria after being found guilty of blasphemy, a court clerk and...

POLITICS

Liberia President Vows Shake-Up At State Oil Company // Libéria Président Vœux Shake-up A La Compagnie Pétrolière D’Etat

Jide AdesinaJune 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 26, 20150683

Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf speaks at a meeting commemorating the 50th anniversary of the African Development Bank in Abidjan. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...

BUSINESS

FDI Flows To Africa Remain Constant In 2014, China And U.S. Discuss Collaboration With Africa, And President Buhari Tackles Graft In Nigeria // Flux D’IED Vers L’Afrique Restent Constantes En 2014, Chine Et Etats-Unis Discutent D’une Collaboration Avec L’Afrique Et Président Buhari Plaqués Greffer Au Nigeria

Jide AdesinaJune 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 26, 20150732

Report shows global decrease in FDI inflows, but FDI to Africa remains unchanged This week the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released...

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