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Thailandia
FTI plans farm support model
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) plans to launch a new business platform to help local rice farmers increase agricultural prices and household incomes.
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Nigeria
Marketing Institute To Sanction Unregistered Practitioners
The National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), has expressed determination to lead the renewed effort of government to portray the country in a positive light across the world. Speaking at the 8th Annual General meeting of the Institute in Abuja, president/chairman of NIMN council, Mr Tony Agenmonmen also said ...
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Etiopia
Ethiopia declares state of emergency
Fears for fast-growing economy prompt action the day after Hailemariam’s resignation
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USA
US business mourns after Dreamers deal dies
Failure of bipartisan immigration bill leaves employees in limbo and employers angry
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Kenya Pakistan
Kenya ships more goods to Pakistan as EA market dips
Pakistan has become Kenya's largest export market even as trade with the country's East African neighbours continues to falter.
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Kenya
Trader accused of evading Sh204 million duty
A Nairobi-based hides and skins trader has been charged with five counts relating to tax fraud and failure to file tax returns leading to loss
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Senegal
Atelier de mise à niveau des membres des ZES, le 23 février
Dakar, 16 fév (APS) - Le ministre de la Promotion des investissements, des Partenariats et du Développement des téléservices de l'Etat, Khoudia Mbaye préside, vendredi, 23 février, l'atelier de mise à niveau des membres du Comité paritaire public-privé des Zones économiques spéciales (ZES), a appris l'APS. Dakar, 16 fév (APS) ...
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Senegal
Démarrage de 2 projets sur les médias dans six pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest
Dakar, 16 fév (APS) - La Fondation des médias pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest (MFWA) a entamé la mise en œuvre de deux grands projets dédiés au renforcement du rôle des médias dans la promotion de la transparence et la redevabilité dans la gouvernance, et l'amélioration de la liberté de presse ...
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Etiopia
The Bodi Tribe Where Men Drink Blood and Milk
[Guardian] Ethiopia is a land of many cultures that have been preserved despite western civilization. Along the Lower Omo valley river in Southern Ethiopia resides one of these kinds: the Bodi Tribe. The Bodi people are neighbours to the Mursi Tribe. The Bodi people are agriculturalists who still engage in ...
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Nigeria
World Bank approves $486m loan to improve Nigeria’s electricity transmission
The World Bank on Friday approved an International Development Association (IDA) Credit of $486 million for the rehabilitation and upgrading of electricity transmission substations and lines. The Senior Communications Officer, World Bank, Nigeria, Ms Olufunke Olofon, said in a statement the investments would increase the power transfer capacity of the ...