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USA Kenya
Business News: US print solution provider opens shop in Nairobi
US print solution provider opens shop in Nairobi. US-based leading ink and toner retailer Cartridge World has opened shop in Kenya. It entered Tanzania in 2015.
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Kenya
Business News: Kenya in move to control coastal fishing
Kenya has acquired a new offshore patrol vessel worth Sh3.6 billion to protect its marine resources in the Indian Ocean.
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Sudafrica
Durban forum expected to focus on intra-trade and development
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and his Equatorial Guinea counterpart sign oil deals.
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Kenya Etiopia
Food security situation sharply deteriorating in pastoral areas in Kenya
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Country: Kenya, Somalia, South SudanThe overall number of people in need was estimated at 2.6 million in January 2017, more than twice the estimate of 1.25 million in August 2016 and more than four times the caseload of 640,000 estimated 12 months ...
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Nigeria
Stock market struggles for recovery amid N3.4tn loss
Femi Asu The nation’s stock market is struggling to rebound as efforts to lure back investors received a boost following the creation of a new foreign-exchange window by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The stock market, said to be one of best performing frontier markets globally until 2013, has been ...
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Nigeria
Police, Senate And Budget Palaver
Unfolding events between the Nigeria Police Force and the Senate casts doubt over the timely passage of the 2017 budget. But there are implications for an economy in recession, writes EMAMEH GABRIEL Few days to the expiration of the 2016 budget, the rising hope following the early passage of the ...
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Nigeria
Murderous Customers Threaten $1.9bn e-Commerce Industry
The e-commerce industry is at risk of losing its over $1.9 billion investments as many Nigerians live in constant dread of online fraud and will do anything to avoid using their debit cards to process payments electronically, LEADERSHIP Sunday checks have revealed. Electronic commerce is still at the rudimentary stage ...
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Nigeria
Leadership, Corruption Bane Of Nigeria’s Greatness – Richard Quest
Mr. Richard Quest, anchorman of Cable News Network (CNN’s) ‘Quest Means Business’ and ‘Business Traveller’ who is also one of the world’s most famous media personality who has been in Lagos for the past one week to assess the state of the economy, progress made so far and the opportunities ...
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Brasile
Cariocas e turistas repudiam atos de vandalismo nas manifestações no Rio
As carcaças de três dos nove ônibus incendiados nos atos de vandalismo que ocorreram durante as manifestações de ontem (28) no centro do Rio, por motivo da greve geral contra as reformas trabalhista e previdenciária, permaneciam até o início da tarde de hoje (29) no Largo da Lapa. De acordo ...
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Panama Malta
Updated: PM Muscat says PN leader building Egrant case on person accused of fraud; PN replies
The Prime Minister has said that the Nationalist Party leader is building all his accusations regarding the Egrant case on the testimony of a whistleblower who is accused of fraud.Speaking in Brussels to a TVM journalist after the Brexit summit – The Malta Independent was not invited to cover the ...