Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

C. African Republic Needs More Money To End “Massive Displacement” – Aid Group // C. République Centrafricaine D’a Besoin De Plus D’argent A La Fin Des « Déplacements Massifs » – Groupe D’aide

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150390

Former anti-Balaka child soldiers wait to be released in Bambari, Central African Republic, May 14, 2015. REUTERS/Emmanuel Braun More than 37,000 people have been displaced...

AFRIKA HERALD

200,000 Refugees Live In Nigeria’s Neighbours //

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150311

‘There are 200,000 refugees from Nigeria in Chad, Cameroon and Niger,’ UNHCR Regional Representative for West Africa Liz Ahua told reporters in the northeastern Bauchi...

Properties and Real Estate

Jordan, Morocco Discuss Cooperation In Housing // Jordan, Maroc Discuter De Coopération Dans Le Logement

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150342

Jordan and Morocco on Tuesday discussed issues pertaining to housing and housing policies. At a meeting in Morocco, Public Works Minister Sami Halaseh and Moroccan...

STOCK MARKET

London Metal Exchange Aims To Boost Liquidity, Electronic Trading // London Metal Exchange Vise A Stimuler De Liquidité, Electronic Trading

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150325

The London Metal Exchange (LME) took more steps on Tuesday to boost liquidity by making it easier for new members, including US speculators, to have...

Women's World

African Women Presidency Seems Better ! // Présidence De Femmes Africaines Semble Mieux

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150368

Africa has witnessed three female heads of state, after Catherine Samba-Panza of the Central African Republic took office in January,2014 . Though women leaders remain...

BUSINESS

Illegal Miners Causing Irreparable Damage To Ghana’s Black Volta River

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150416

The uncontrolled use of toxic mercury and explosives by illegal miners is causing irreparable damage to the Black Volta River and its surrounding environment, says...

AFRIKA HERALD

Panorama Into Africa crippled economy

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 20150373

Is the Nigerian fuel crisis over? That’s a question being asked from Abuja to Pretoria, and the answers proposed are, frankly, contradictory. An agricultural development...

SPORTS

The Neymar trail And Injury During the path of glory for Brazil

Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015May 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 26, 2015May 26, 20150344

BY : OLUSOLA ODUMOSU Though just 22, Neymar is carrying the expectations of an entire nation on his shoulders, with many experts...

Tourism

Kenyan Hoteliers Enjoy Benefits of Booming Conference Tourism // Hôteliers Kenyans Profiter Des Avantages Du Tourisme De Congrès En Plein Essor

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150356

Hoteliers in Kenya’s fourth largest urban center, Nakuru, are enjoying the benefits of growing conference tourism in the country. Nakuru, about 160 km northwest of...

RELIGION

Is It A Wonderful Life? // C’est Une Vie Merveilleuse ?

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150342

by Frank Turek The small chapel in a Charlotte, North Carolina, funeral home was overflowing just two days before Christmas. Unable to get a seat, I...

Properties and Real Estate

Djibouti Dreams of Becoming ‘New Dubai’ – African Nation Embarks On $14 Billion Infrastructure Projects

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150385

DJIBOUTI: For years the Horn of Africa nation Djibouti was seen by foreign powers as a far-flung military outpost overlooking the Gulf of Aden. Now...

SPORTS

Federer Angry With Officials, Halep Fumes and Puffs // Federer En Colère Avec Des Fonctionnaires, Halep Fumées Et Houppettes

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150379

BY OLUSOLA ODUMOSU Federer en colère avec des fonctionnaires, Halep fumées ethouppettes Roger Federer enlivened a routine day at the office with...

The Afrika Market

Burkina Faso to Exhume Body of Slain Ex-Leader Thomas Sanka // Burkina Faso D’exhumer Le Corps De L’ex-leader Tué Thomas Sanka

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150455

Mariam Sankara, widow of former president Thomas Sankara, known as the father of the revolution in Burkina Faso. (AFP Photo) The remains of slain former...

POLITICS

Algeria Refuses To Host Base For EU Drones // L’Algérie Refuse D’hôte Base Pour Drones EU

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150376

EU also made the same request to Morocco and Tunisia in order to monitor the movement of boats transferring illegal migrants or drugs to France,...

RELATIONSHIP

Hundreds Commemorate 49Years Since Lubiri Siege // Des centaines commémorent 49 ans depuis Le Siège Du Lubiri

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150334

By Norman Katende Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has appealed to his subjects and Ugandans at large to learn from the mistakes each side made...

AFRIKA HERALD

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Handing Over Nation in Crisis // Le Président Nigérian Goodluck Jonathan Remise Nation En Crise

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150342

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan is handing over a country in its worst-ever state, the main opposition said on Sunday, as fuel shortages and economic woes...

POLITICS

Ruling Party Seen Winning As Ethiopians Vote, Opponents Complain // Vu Remporter Comme Ethiopiens Votent Parti Au Pouvoir, Les Opposants Se Plaignent

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150322

People wait to vote at a polling station as Ethiopia’s national election kicks off in capital Addis Ababa. Image by: TIKSA NEGERI / REUTERS Ethiopians voted...

AFRIKA HERALD

Nigerian Senator-Elect Arrested For US Drug Deal // Élu Sénateur Nigérian Arrêté Pour Nous Transaction De Drogue

Jide AdesinaMay 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 24, 20150338

Nigerian drug agents on Saturday arrested a senator-elect wanted by the United States in a nearly 20-year-old heroin deal that was allegedly the basis for...

AFRIKA HERALD

Burundi Opposition Leader Assassinated Amid Unrest // Burundi Leader De L’Opposition Assassiné Au Milieu De L’agitation

Jide AdesinaMay 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 23, 20150346

CARL DE SOUZA / AFP/GETTY IMAGES Burundi’s President, Pierre Nkurunziza waves from his car, flanked by security forces, while leaving an electoral rally outside Bujumbura...

TECHNOLOGY

The $10 Hedge Fund Supercomputer That’s Sweeping Wall Street // Le Supercalculateur De Hedge Funds De 10 $ Qui Est Ramonage Wall Street

Jide AdesinaMay 21, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 21, 20150385

It sounds like the mother of all spreadsheets: 1 million rows, 1 million columns — 1 trillion entries in all. Fortunately, Braxton McKee isn’t using...

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