2016
March 11, 2016
With the value of oil and the Naira currency in decline, Nigeria is turning to old-fashioned pencils to provide relief. The Minister of Science and […]
March 11, 2016
Oil price appears to have ‘bottomed out,’ energy agency says – The International Energy Agency says “there are signs that prices might have bottomed out” […]
March 11, 2016
Cultural goods remain economic driver in digital age – UNESCO report – A United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) report finds that the […]
March 10, 2016
Power generation drops to record 1,580MW in Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) yesterday confirmed that the power generation level has dropped to […]
March 10, 2016
U.S. dispatches emergency aid for Ethiopian drought – The Obama administration is sending disaster response teams to northern Ethiopia to try to address a humanitarian emergency […]
March 10, 2016
Uganda unveils Africa’s first solar-powered bus – Ugandan Paul Isaac Musasizi, in his mid-thirties, is the CEO of technology company Kiira Motors Corporation and the brains behind […]
March 10, 2016
Buhari: Nigeria Can’t Afford Forex Demand for Students Studying Abroad – President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria cannot afford to sell forex to parents […]
March 10, 2016
Hunger intensifies in areas suffering from drought, flooding and conflict – UN report – Thirty-four countries, including 27 in Africa, are currently in need of […]
March 9, 2016
From Africa, an unexpected lesson in how to topple terrorists – After the self-proclaimed Islamic State swept in from Syria in 2014 and grabbed huge swaths […]