April 19
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Ghanaian Chronicle
As Ghana strives harder to escape the quagmire of oil curse which is the vile menace of oil and gas producing countries in third world countries across the globe, there are already... Read more »
April 18
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Good News for Somalis Sending Money Home [analysis]
African Arguments
Very good news on Wednesday when Barclays Bank agreed to give Dahabshiil, the Somali remittance company, sufficient time to find another way of transferring money from the UK and... Read more »
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Total Discovers Oil in Coast of Cote d'Ivoire
Vanguard
French oil group, Total, has announced the detection of oil in the deep water off the coast of Cote d'Ivoire. Read more »
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Egyptsat-2 a Step Towards Egyptian Space Agency
Egypt Online
Presidential Adviser for Scientific Affairs Essam Hegy said that new Egyptian Satellite (EgySat -2) is an essential step towards establishing the Egyptian Space Agency. Read more »
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In an Unequal World, We Need Inclusive Growth [column]
World Bank
For a very long time, the rich have known to some extent how the poor around the world live. What's new in today's world is that the best-kept secret from the poor, namely, how the... Read more »
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EDM Warns of Power Cuts as Transformer is Replaced
AIM
Mozambique's publicly owned electricity company, EDM, has warned that Maputo and the neighbouring city of Matola will suffer intermittent power cuts at peak times for about two... Read more »
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APP Takes Aim At Big Firms' Cut of Charitable Donations
SciDev.Net
A Mexican mobile app, described as "the simplest and fastest way to make charity donations", could transform aid fundraising, its designers say. Read more »
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U.S. Proposes Remedy for Budget Shortfall
NEWS
United States Ambassador Debora Malac has asked the Liberian Government to desist from spending money it does not have. Read more »
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"Nigeria, Africa's Fastest Growing Aviation Business"
This Day
Nigerian has become the fastest growing aviation business in Africa with more new and pre-owned aircraft delivery than South Africa as at 2013. Read more »
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Pakistan President Leads 70-Man Delegation to Nigeria
Leadership
President Mamnoon Hussain of Pakistan will begin a three-day working visit to Nigeria from Monday, April 21, the Pakistan Deputy High Commissioner, Ahmed Sirohey said in Abuja. Read more »
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Gafi Chairman - We Are Committed to Improve Egypt's Rank in Doing Business Report
Egypt Online
General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Chairman Hassan Fahmi asserted that the government is currently working on developing a host of procedures and legislations... Read more »
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Cabinet - No Rise in Electricity, Diesel's Prices
Egypt Online
Following the Cabinet meeting on Thursday, Cabinet Spokesman Ambassador Hossam el-Qawish said that the subsidy system will be restructured in a way that does not affect the limited... Read more »
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Egyptair Signs Insurance Deal With Allianz Egypt
Egypt Online
EgyptAir, the national air carrier of Egypt, signed a cooperation agreement with Allianz Egypt for insurance for providing EgyptAir passengers insurance policies. Read more »
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Solar-Powered Mobile Water Desalination Station to Be Inaugurated in Matrouh
Egypt Online
A mobile water desalination plant powered by thermal energy will be inaugurated in Marsa Matrouh governorate Friday. The plant comes as part of the State's efforts to utilize... Read more »
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Boost for Zubah Town, Duport Road Market - $25k Check From President
FrontPageAfrica
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has presented a check of US$25,000 to the Lighthouse Full Gospel Church (LFGC) for the two lots of land hosting the Zubah Town, Duport Road Market... Read more »
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Eleven Killed in Eldama Ravine Dawn Accident
The Star
ELEVEN people died in a dawn accident at Quarry area on the Nakuru Eldoret highway when the matatu they were traveling in collided head-on with a trailer. The 6am accident occurred... Read more »
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Transaction Fees Drives Up Equity's Q1 Earnings
The Star
EQUITY bank's profit after tax rose 20.68 per cent to Sh3.88 billion during the first three months of this year compared to Sh3.21 billion posted during a similar period in 2013. Read more »
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Life Hard for Teachers - Salary Wahala At Education Ministry
FrontPageAfrica
The Ministry of Education which has over the years seen protest from teachers and other education workers over unpaid salaries and other incentives is once again in the spotlight... Read more »
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Audit Agency's Head Raps Accountants At Cuttington University
FrontPageAfrica
The Director General of the Government's Internal Audit Agency (IAA) has admonished members of the Association of Accounting Students of Cuttington University to seek the highest... Read more »
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Kisii Eyes Factory to Process, Blend and Export Local Tea
The Star
THE Kisii government wants to start value addition in tea and exporting the commodity directly to foreign markets. Governor James Ongwae and Deputy Governor Joash Maangi said they... Read more »
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Nurses Leaving Kenya for Jobs Abroad Drop By 37 Percent
The Star
THE number of nurses migrating overseas for better opportunities has reduced by 37.4 per cent compared to the past nine years, a new audit on Kenya Nursing Workforce documents. The... Read more »
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E-Readers Launched in Teso North
The Star
A California-based nonprofit charitable organisation on Wednesday launched 25 e-readers to benefit 2,000 students in Teso subcounty. The e-readers are loaded with primary and... Read more »
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Equity Braces for Mobile Money War Starting May
The Star
LARGEST lender by deposit accounts, Equity Bank, hinted yesterday it could be closing in on a partnership deal with a mobile phone manufacturer as it prepares to venture into... Read more »
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The Star
Lands Cabinet Secretary Charity Ngilu has said her ministry will only work with contractors who can deliver their projects within the stipulated time. Read more »
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Teachers in Nandi Owe Sacco Sh250 Million
The Star
Loan defaulters owe the Nandi Teachers Saving and Cooperative Society more than Sh250 million. The Sacco chairman Alfred Ngetuny yesterday said they have now given notice to the... Read more »
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