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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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By Segun Owen Warri - Nigerian militants detonated two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri on Monday where talks were being held about implementing an amnesty ... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Luanda - Twelve people died in the Angolan capital Luanda on Monday after homes collapsed because of heavy rain, a local official said. "Twelve people died and more than 20 homes collapsed because ... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Khartoum - Sudan's electoral commission said on Monday it was postponing local elections by two months in South Kordofan state, which straddles the troubled Darfur region. "The elections for govern... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Addis Ababa - Somalia's transitional government (TFG) and a faction of the moderate Ahlu Sunna Sufi sect signed a deal on Monday to jointly fight extremist elements in the country. The two sides ag... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Lusaka - A Zambian priest arrested last week on suspicion of calling for the removal of President Rupiah Banda's government was released on bail on Monday amid public protest over his detention. "I... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Abuja — The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Rilwanu Lukman, has disclosed that the nation's oil and gas behemoth, the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was currently running at ... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Forty nine students completely failed the course after failing to pass more than four subjects. Another 115 students were discontinued after failing the practical bit of the exams while two withdrew f... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Nairobi — A showdown looms between Kenya and Tanzania at an ongoing international meeting in Doha, Qatar. At the centre of the controversy is a petition by Tanzania and Zambia to the Convention... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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THE controversial Petroleum industry bill (PIB) currently being considered by the National Assembly has once again generated criticisms by the International oil companies (IOC's) operating in the coun... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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A cross session of stockbrokers said yesterday that the Federal High Court order on the Nigerian stock Exchange (NSE) President, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, would not have any negative effect on the stock m... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Nairobi — A quiet form of corruption is undermining development in Africa, a new World Bank report says. The bank says that this form of graft is evident in "failure of public servants to deliv... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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World Cup Under20 champions Ghana are among four teams which will participate in the Cape Town International Challenge, set for April 7-10. The other three countries that will do battle are 10 --time... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Nairobi — The Ministry of Industrialisation on Monday suspended the controversial petroleum inspection deal that has been blamed for a sudden rise in pump prices. Industrialisation permanent se... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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wants those who published " unflattering" photos of the Libyan leader's son prosecuted, the head of the Libyan National Oil Co., Shokri Ghanem, said Monday. |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and first lady Michelle Obama stand with honoree Ann Njogu of Kenya at the 2010 International Women of Courage Awards. |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Reporting from Limpopo Province, South Africa The baby rhino, an orphan, had barely been weaned. Her horn was only a few inches long. But that didn't stop the poachers from hacking it off. David Uy... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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Alton Adams Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, was recently named to Radio Ink's "Most Influential African-Americans in Radio" list. Mr. Adams ... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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With 87% of the world's population or approximately 5.9 billion people using safe drinking-water sources, the world is on track to meet or even exceed the drinking-water target of the Millennium Devel... |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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KenolKobil plans to acquire assets of BP in five African countries, setting the stage for the oil firm to further grow its muscle in the highly competitive regional market. |
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Monday, 15 March 2010 |
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opinion In the past month, almost every international magazine and Western website that reports on international affairs seemed to have an article on the Chinese economic takeover (or even "colonisat... |
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