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Globe Afrique closes sale to new owners
January 11, 2019
Globe Afrique closes sale to new owners
A new U.S.–based media entity formally took over as the new owner of Globe Afrique in early January 2018, officially…
GM to partner with EV charging networks for its electric cars
January 11, 2019
GM to partner with EV charging networks for its electric cars
CHICAGO– U.S. automaker General Motors (GM) said on Wednesday that it will collaborate with three leading electric vehicle (EV) charging…
To spur motor industry in Kenya, President Kenyatta wants affordable vehicles
January 11, 2019
To spur motor industry in Kenya, President Kenyatta wants affordable vehicles
NAIROBI, Kenya, — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday urged local motor vehicle assemblers to innovate ways of producing quality…
U.S. jury awards 289 Million USD in lawsuit against Monsanto
August 12, 2018
U.S. jury awards 289 Million USD in lawsuit against Monsanto
NEW YORK – On last Friday, a U.S. jury in the city of San Francisco, California has awarded a man…
America’s insistence that Africans must wear used clothes
August 7, 2018
America’s insistence that Africans must wear used clothes
Bundles of used clothes shipped to Africa By Owei Lakemfa. Rwanda is a small landlocked African country with a 24,670…
An inter-African economic exchanges forum to unlock trade hosted in Tunis
April 26, 2018
An inter-African economic exchanges forum to unlock trade hosted in Tunis
TUNISIA-TUNIS-AFRICA ECONOMIC FORUM PARIS–– The Tunisian government hosted an Africa Economic Forum on Tuesday, with more than 900 participants from…
Nigeria, Rwandan sign airspace pact
March 27, 2018
Nigeria, Rwandan sign airspace pact
Rwanda’s Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, and Nigeria’s Hadi Abubakar Sirika. LAGOS–– Rwanda and Nigeria Monday signed an airspace agreement letting Rwanda’s…
Fake processed food is becoming an epidemic in African urban life
March 11, 2018
Fake processed food is becoming an epidemic in African urban life
By Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli In late February, 14-year-olds Nahima and Yayaya died after eating tainted biscuits at a classmate’s birthday celebration…
Weah’s presidency, new resorts make Liberia a tourists’ destination
February 24, 2018
Weah’s presidency, new resorts make Liberia a tourists’ destination
The Elizabeth Village Resort is one of the newest tourists’ attraction sites in Liberia NEW YORK —With the election of…
Two Russians Jailed for Hacking Financial Institutions Around the World
February 21, 2018
Two Russians Jailed for Hacking Financial Institutions Around the World
Two Russian nationals were sentenced on Wednesday, February 14 to U.S. federal prison terms for their respective roles in a…