1st Afrika

400 Migrants Died In Boat Capsize Off Libya // 400 Migrants Sont Morts En Bateau Chavirement Au Large De La Libye

Jide AdesinaApril 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 15, 20150311

Up to 400 illegal migrants died after their vessel capsized off the Libyan coast on Sunday, said survivors who were brought to Italy, where tension

POLITICS

Militant Attacks on the Rise in Central Mali // Militant Contre La Montée Au Centre Du Mali

Jide AdesinaApril 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 15, 20150381

FILE – Health officials stand outside La Terrasse restaurant in Bamako, where five people were killed in a militant attack, March 7, 2015. Armed groups

LIFE & STYLE

Kabaka Party Draws Thousands // Kabaka Parti Attire Des Milliers

Jide AdesinaApril 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 15, 20150435

The mammoth crowds that turned up for Kabaka’s birthday Buganda loyalists’ turnout at Monday’s 60th birthday anniversary celebrations of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II remained

AFRIKA HERALD

Nigeria’s ‘Chibok Girls Not Forgotten’ // ‘Chibok Filles Ne Pas Oubliées’ Du Nigeria

Jide AdesinaApril 15, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 15, 20150334

The ‘Chibok Girls Not Forgotten’ event brought together, from left, VOA Director David Ensor, U.S. Representatives Frederica Wilson and Karen Bass, escaped Chibok schoolgirl Patience

Properties and Real Estate

Africa’s First Integrated City, Petronia City, Goes Global

Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 10, 20150440

Petronia City Development, a self-sustaining, master-planned, integrated city being created in the Western Region of Ghana has taken a step further to communicate to the

Europe

Oil Discovery in the South of England?

Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 10, 20150427

A bunch of investors in U.K. Oil & Gas Investments PLC UKOG, -19.50% literally hit paydirt on Thursday. Shares of the exploration-focused company rocketed

ECONOMY

Chinese auto manufacturer’s ventures with South Africa

Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 10, 20150436

JOHANNESBURG – Brand-new minibuses line on both sides in a spacious and tidy workshop of a vehicle plant in Springs, a small town

POLITICS

The Battle of the Ex-governors and the Incumbent – Oyo State Gubernatorial 2015 Election!

Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015April 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015April 10, 20150384

Follow the AfrikaMarket on Facebook, Twitter and live panel discussion including updates/coverage and streaming at https://theafrikamarket.com/

TECHNOLOGY

THE APPLE WATCH – WILL YOU BUY ONE?

Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015April 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 10, 2015April 10, 20150368

The apple watch ranges from the Apple Watch Sport from $349 to the Apple Watch edition custom rose or yellow 18-karat gold alloys, with prices starting

POLITICS

JOIN THE AFRIKAMARKET FOR LIVE PANEL DISCUSSION- OYO STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION

Jide AdesinaApril 9, 2015April 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 9, 2015April 10, 20150354

POLITICS

OYO STATE GUBERNATORIAL 2015 LIVE COVERAGE BY THE AFRIKA MARKET

Jide AdesinaApril 9, 2015April 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 9, 2015April 10, 20150362

THE BATTLE OF EX-GOVERNORS AND THE INCUMBENT

Commerce

AfDB Approves $124m Loan To Angola For Water Infrastructure // Bad Approuve Un Prêt De 124Millions De Dollars à L’Angola Pour L’Infrastructure De L’eau

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150367

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $123.77-million loan to Angola to finance the country’s Institutional and Sustainability Support to Urban Water Supply

Tourism

Angola and Macau Sign Memorandum On Tourism // Angola Et Macao Signent Un Protocole Sur Le Tourisme

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150356

The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism and Tourism Service Department of Special Administrative Service of Macau signed Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding to regulate and

ECONOMY

Nigeria Faces Challenges in Aim To Boost Oil Production // Nigeria Fait Face A Des Défis Dans Le But De Stimuler La Production De Pétrole

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150366

Nigeria’s peaceful election removed one key risk from the country’s ambition to boost its oil production, but it still faces major challenges. The state-run Nigerian

AFRIKA HERALD

Probe On if LTTE Arms Were Given To Terrorists // Sonde Sur Si Les Bras LTTE Ont Eté Donnés Aux Terroristes

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150357

Chaminda Perera The government has started a comprehensive investigation to ascertain whether arms and ammunition recovered from the LTTE were provided to the Ukrainian Guerrillas

Health

HIV Sufferer Slams Nigel Farage For ‘Deeply Offensive’ Remarks // Patient VIH Claque Nigel Farage Pour « Profondément Injurieux »

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150307

‘HIV-positive migrants do not come to UK for free treatment but a better life’ Nigel Farage’s decision to use the TV debate to attack the

AFRIKA HERALD

Nigeria Bus Station Bombed // Nigeria Bus Station Bombed

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150391

The death toll from an explosion near a bus station in Gombe, northeast Nigeria, has risen to 10, a doctor and nurse at the

ARTS & CULTURE

50 Journalists Nominated For Awards // 50 Journalistes Nommés Aux Awards

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150379

The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has released a list of journalists that have qualified for the final scrutiny for this year’s awards. According

RELIGION

The Grace of Easter That bring genuine behavior change // La Grace De Pâques Thet Apporter Des Changements De Comportement Véritable

Jide AdesinaApril 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 3, 20150345

For devout Christians, today is Good Friday, which marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified, more than 2,000 years ago. Good Friday comes two

STOCK MARKET

Nigeria Stock Market is facing severe slowdown After The election // Bourse Nigeria Fait Face A Fort Ralentissement Après Les Elections

Jide AdesinaApril 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 2, 20150336

Nigeria is facing a pretty severe slowdown because of what has happened with the oil shock because of its oil-dependent economy and consumption of import-dependent.

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