Jide Adesina, Author at 1st Afrika

Strict Scanning Rule Leaves Tonnes Of Export Tea Stuck In Mombasa // Règle Stricte De Balayage Laisse Tonnes D’exportation De Thé Coincé A Mombasa

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150747

East Africa Tea Trade Association stakeholders during an auction at Tea Trade Centre in Mombasa. The association on June 2, 2015 said the stringent scanning...

ECONOMY

AFRIPOL To Allow Strengthening Police Cooperation As Part Of Strategic Alliance Against Terrorism // AFRIPOL Pour Permettre Le Renforcement De La Coopération Policière Dans Le Cadre D’une Alliance Stratégique Contre Le Terrorisme

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150681

AFRIPOL to allow strengthening police cooperation as part of strategic alliance against terrorism ALGIERS- Police Chief Major General Abdelghani Hamel underlined Tuesday, in Addis Ababa...

AFRIKA HERALD

Sepp Blatter Will Step Down As President of FIFA // Sepp Blatter Va Démissionner En Tant Que Président De La FIFA

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150627

FIFA President Sepp Blatter will step down as head of world soccer’s governing body but only after the organization’s executive committee organizes a fresh vote...

Commerce

A Gold Mine for No Money: Mandela, Zuma Heirs Await Fraud Ruling // Une Mine D’or Pour Pas D’argent : Mandela, Zuma Héritiers Attendent Au Pouvoir De Fraude

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150751

Fifteen years after their relatives helped free South Africa from apartheid, scions of two of the nation’s most famous families met in a hotel...

RELIGION

Mike Huckabee’s Rhetoric Of Religious Victimization // Rhétorique De Mike Huckabee De La Victimisation Religieuse

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150714

Just prior to announcing his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination, Mike Huckabee addressed the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition in Waukee. “We are criminalizing...

BUSINESS

Corporations deprive Africa of $11 billion yearly in taxes – Oxfam // Sociétés Privent L’Afrique De $ 11 Milliards Par An En Impôts – Oxfam

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150680

Author:Stella Dawson Multinational companies deprive African governments of $11 billion in taxes each year, and G7 world leaders should set up a new global body...

AFRIKA HERALD

UN Relief Wing Boosts Emergency Support To Refugees Fleeing Burundi Crisis // UN Soulagement Aile Boosts Soutien D’urgence Aux Réfugiés Fuyant La Crise Du Burundi

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150707

Burundians fleeing pre-election violence rest on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a gruelling 22-hour boat journey. More than...

Aviation

Gambia, Netherlands Sign Air Service Agreement // Gambie, Pays-Bas Signent Un Accord De Service Aérien

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150751

The Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and The Kingdom of Netherlands Wednesday endorsed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement between the two countries. The signing ceremony...

Education

Nigeria Diamond Bank, Samsung, Softcom Raise $100m For Technology Intervention On Education // Nigeria Diamond Bank, Samsung, Softcom Lever 100 Millions De Dollars Pour L’Intervention De La Technologie Sur L’éducation

Jide AdesinaJune 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 2, 20150708

IN preparation for the Future Ready university conference, Diamond Bank, Samsung Electronics and Softcom limited have secured a partnership to provide a $100 million technology...

ECONOMY

Nigeria CBN Directors on 6.5Billion Mega Fraud // Nigeria CBN Administration Sur 6.5Billion Mega Fraude

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150727

BY ;JIDE ADESINA 6 top directors of he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has being implicated in a mega scam involving the theft and recirculation...

RELATIONSHIP

A Court To Rule On Muammar Gaddafi’s Son Saif, Former Officials On July 28 // Un Tribunal Pour Statuer Sur Fils Saif De Muammar Gaddafi, Anciens Responsables Le 28 Juillet

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150684

A Libyan court will rule on July 28 on a son of Muammar Gaddafi and 36 other former regime officials accused of war crimes and...

Health

Immunotherapy: The Big New Hope For Cancer Treatment // Immunothérapie : Le New Grand Espoir Pour Le Traitement Du Cancer

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015June 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015June 1, 20150695

Analysis: A combination therapy – helping the body’s own defences fight cancer cells – has shown impressive results for terminally ill melanoma patients A human...

AFRIKA HERALD

Striking Workers At MTN Reject Performance Targets // Travailleurs En Grève A MTN Rejettent Des Objectifs De Performance

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150695

Striking MTN workers picket outside the company’s head office in Sandton, Johannesburg on May 20. Picture: SYDNEY SESHIBEDI A STRIKE by workers demanding higher...

International News

Modi, Turnaround Artist: U.S.-India Ties Revived After Slump // MODI, Turnaround Artiste : Liens Indo-Américaines Relancés Après L’affaissement

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150665

U.S. President Barack Obama and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) wave during a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New...

BUSINESS

West Africa Crude Exports To Asia To Fall Again In June //

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150679

* Exports to Asia hindered by freight, Brent-Dubai spread * Flows to India fall by a further 17 pct * Indian refiners seek more crude...

POLITICS

Burundi President Warns Against Another Coup Attempt // Président Du Burundi Met En Garde Contre Une Nouvelle Tentative De Coup D’État

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150659

Nkurunziza also “called on party members to be vigilant so that the achievements of democracy are safeguarded,” the statement added. File photo Image by: STRINGER...

SPORTS

Fifa Corruption Probe: We Did Pay $10m To Jack Warner Body, South Africa Says // Sonde De La Corruption De La FIFA : Afrique Du Sud, Nous a Fait Payer 10 Millions De Dollars Au Corps De Jack Warner, Dit

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150607

Hosts of 2010 World Cup say they paid money to Caribbean football fund – but deny allegations that it was a bribe TOM BROOKS-POLLOCK A...

LIFE & STYLE

South Africa Beach Service To Honour Slaves Drowned In 1794 Shipwreck // Service De Plage D’Afrique Du Sud Aux Esclaves D’honneur Noyé Dans Le Naufrage De 1794

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150722

Ceremony to be held on Clifton beach, Cape Town, near recently discovered wreck site of Portuguese ship which went down with slaves on board ...

Commerce

Chinese Pharmaceutical Firm Increases Production Base in Ghana // La Société Pharmaceutique Chinoise Augmente La Production De Base Au Ghana

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150744

Sanbao Ghana Pharmaceuticals Limited, a Chinese manufacturing firm in Ghana, has invested a total of US$15 million to expand its production capacity. The company now...

SPORTS

The Game of four Men Today @ French Open // Le Jeu Des Quatre Hommes Aujourd’hui @ Français Ouvert

Jide AdesinaJune 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJune 1, 20150726

The big four of men’s tennis push for quarterfinal spots at the French Open on Monday while Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova also feature in...

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