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Kenya
Kenya: How previous losers won this year's Sh3.7 billion polls kit tender
Despite losing the 2013 biometric voter registration tender, Safran Morpho ended up supplying the kits after the government settled on direct procurement.
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Kenya
Kenya: Top Water bosses trade barbs over Sh36b dam tender
President Uhuru Kenyatta could be forced to step in to end a vicious war between top officials of Water and Irrigation ministry.
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USA Giappone
Keystone approval spells headache for Canada’s Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was quick to welcome Washington’s approval Friday of a major new pipeline from Canada into the United States, but observers say it creates political headaches for his administration. Trudeau has sought to strike a balance between two competing policies — supporting Canada’s oil and gas sector, ...
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USA
Heavy rains wash away Zimbabwe’s roads, leaving crops stranded
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation Country: ZimbabweAfter two consecutive seasons of drought, heavy rains finally promise a good harvest in most parts of Zimbabwe's Manicaland province - but only if farmers can get it to market.Rains finally promise a good harvest in most parts of Zimbabwe's Manicaland province - but only if ...
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Brasile
Venda de brownies de maconha no Rio leva jovens para a delegacia
Duas jovens foram presas por vender brownies feitos com maconha na madrugada desde sábado (25/3), na Lapa, bairro boêmio da região central do Rio de Janeiro. Levadas pela Polícia Militar para a 5ª Delegacia de Polícia (DP), Thayná Lahass Souza Santos, de 21 anos, e Ágatha Reis Rodrigues, de 18, ...
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Turchia Regno Unito
‘Turkey will continue to be an indispensable partner for the UK after Brexit’
United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Turkey will continue to be an indispensable partner for the United Kingdom in the post-Brexit period while expressing his hope that Turkey and European countries will swiftly resolve difficulties in their ties
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Turchia
Turkish Foreign Ministry summons Swiss deputy ambassador over PKK rally in Bern
The Turkish Foreign Ministry on March 25 summoned Switzerland's deputy ambassador to Ankara to protest an outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) rally in the Swiss capital Bern
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USA Venezuela
Nicolas Maduro chiede aiuto alle Nazioni Unite per la distribuzione dei farmaci in Venezuela.
Nicolas Maduro chiede aiuto alle Nazioni Unite per la distribuzione dei farmaci in Venezuela. Il presidente venezuelano ha dichiarato che le Nazioni Unite hanno le competenze necessarie per normalizzare la fornitura di medicinali nel paese. La Federazione medica del Venezuela ha recentemente dichiarato che gli ospedali hanno meno del cinque ...
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USA Nigeria
Nigeria’s non-oil export to US falls by 24%
IFE OGUNFUWA Nigeria’s non-oil export to the United States under the African Growth and Opportunity Act policy has continued to lag, recording $1.141m in 2016. According to the AGOA trade statistics, non-oil exports to the US under the policy fell by 23.5 per cent from $1.491m in 2015 to $1.141m ...
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Nigeria
Extending airport closure’ll kill hospitality business in FCT– Ozigbo, Transcorp MD
In this interview with IFEANYI ONUBA, the Managing Director/Chief Executive, Transcorp Hotels Plc, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, speaks on how the impact of the Abuja airport closure on the hospitality industry, among other issues Despite the economic downturn that impacted negatively on many businesses, Transcorp showed resilience with an impressive financial ...