Burkina Faso To Freeze Assets of Coup Plotters, Accomplices
Burkina Faso is freezing the assets of the leaders of the coup launched earlier this month, the state prosecutor said on Saturday. An investigation will
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UN strikes Nigeria off Polio-Endemic List
Polio is no longer endemic in Nigeria, the World Health Organisation says. The World Health Organisation says polio is no longer endemic in Nigeria. Only
BUHARI URGES WORLD LEADERS TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ELIMINATE ILLITERACY, HUNGER AND DISEASE BY 2030
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in New York reaffirmed his Administration’s total commitment to the entrenchment of a fully transparent and accountable public revenue management system
Good News For US Economy Gives Oil A Lift
Oil prices edged up on Friday, boosted by stronger than expected US economic data, although the longer-term outlook for energy markets remains weak due to
Pope Confident of Climate Deal in Paris
Pope Francis on Friday voiced confidence that a high-stakes conference on climate change in Paris in December would lead to an agreement. “I am …
Nike Shares Jump After higher Prices Help Profit Beat Estimates
Nike store. Picture: REUTERS NIKE shares rose the most in a year after the world’s largest maker of athletic gear beat first-quarter earnings estimates, helped
Global Equities End Turbulent Week On A High Note
Picture: THINKSTOCK NEW YORK — Global equity markets and the dollar rose on Friday, ending a rocky week on an upbeat note after Federal Reserve
Oromia Coop Bank Installs New Guard At The Helm
The surviving board of directors of Cooperative Bank of Oromia (CBO) has installed this morning a new but acting guard at the helm, under
Belgrade Announced As Venue For The 2016 WYSE Travel Confederation Conference
(Posted 25th September 2015)The city of Belgrade in Serbia has been announced as the WYSTC 2016 host destination The World Youth Student and Educational (WYSE)
BBC Apologize To Zaha Hadid For Hostile Interview
Zaha Hadid puts phone down on Radio 4 interview BBC apologises after Radio 4 Today programme wrongly claims 1,200 migrant workers have died building her
Human Rights Group Accuses Rwanda of Abuses
Men sit in the Gikondo transit center in Kigali, Sept. 24, 2015. Human Rights Watch accused the Rwanda government of rounding up “undesirables,” including beggars
At Meeting of African Presidents, Ban Highlights Importance of Urban Planning As Tool For Development
An overview of Mathare slum, Nairobi, Kenya. Photo: UN-Habitat/Julius Mwelu Speaking at a presidential dialogue on the African Urban Agenda at United Nations Headquarters in
Muslim Must examplifier Season of Tolerance and Good Governance – Happy Eid -el-Kabir
The Afrika market editor-in-Chief/Publisher ,Mr Jide Adesina uses this season to urged the Muslims to join hands with government to move the country forward and to fight
EU Hails Return of Burkina Faso’s Interim Leader After Coup
The European Union hailed the return to power Wednesday of Burkina Faso’s interim president Michel Kafando after a week-long coup by renegade troops. “President Kafando’s
EU Interception of Harmful Products From Ghana Damages Trust
The interception of some harmful organisms in some exported products from Ghana by the European Union meant that the exporter did not follow standards testing
Local Partners Undervalued in Humanitarian Work – Red Cross
In Afghan villages, committees of grandmothers have been teaching younger women about health during pregnancy and advising them to visit clinics, leading to a fall
THE JESUITE POPE AND THE CHALLENGES OF THIS GENERATION
Why does Pope Francis stir respect, even love, in the hearts of millions, including non-Catholics? Like other Christians, I look to Francis for spiritual leadership.
Egypt Pardons Journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned jailed Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed, along with 100 prisoners, the presidency and official media
Commonwealth Games to Prioritise Youth-Empowerment
The Durban 2022 Commonwealth Games seeks to boost the skills of young people in South Africa.(SABC) South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) President
President Buhari Travels to New York Tomorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria for New York, United States, tomorrow for series of meetings and interactions with notable world leaders within and on