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USA Kenya
Business: US agency bids to fund Mombasa-Nairobi expressway
The US government's development agency has expressed interest in financing the construction the Nairobi-Mombasa expressway.
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Senegal
Un Observatoire mis en place contre le commerce illicite du tabac
Dakar, 27 sept (APS) - Des responsables de la société civile et des acteurs de la lutte anti-tabac ont annoncé avoir mis sur pied un Observatoire contre le commerce illicite du tabac, un phénomène représentant "un danger pour la santé des populations" en même temps qu'il "fragilise l'équilibre économique de ...
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Senegal
Une décision de justice fait revenir l'affaire Karim Wade au-devant de l'actualité
Dakar, 27 sept (APS) - Les quotidiens parvenus mardi à l'APS traitent notamment de la décision de la justice française de rejeter la requête de l'Etat sénégalais portant confiscation des biens de l'ancien ministre Karim Wade et de Ibrahim Aboukhalil Bourgi, condamné au Sénégal pour enrichissement illicite. - La Une
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Brasile
Comércio internacional terá pior crescimento desde auge da crise econômica mundial
Segundo OMC, aprofundamento da recessão no Brasil levará América do Sul a registrar pior queda de importações no mundo; mas exportações devem subir ac...
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Brasile
Com venda da Rosário, BTG dá novo passo em ‘desmonte’ da Brasil Pharma
Vendida à Profarma por R$ 123 milhões, rede do Centro-Oeste já enfrentava sérios problemas de desabastecimento; criada para ser a grande consolidadora...
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Nigeria
SPDC shuts Trans Niger Pipeline export route in Ogoni
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited says it has shut the Trans Niger Pipeline in Gio, Tai Local Government Area of Rivers. In a statement in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, Mr Joe Obari, SPDC spokesman, said a fire was observed on the right of way of the Trans ...
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Nigeria
Alleged Money Laundering: Senate To Probe Buhari’s Minister, Others
The Senate on Tuesday resolved to investigate what it called “unscrupulous violation of the Foreign Exchange (Monitoring and Miscellaneous) Act” by a serving minister, Mr. Okechukwu Enelamah, who is the Minister of Trade and Investment, MTN Nigeria and six other persons. MTN is particularly accused of illegally repatriating $13.92 billion ...
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Serbia USA Austria
Hungary’s sustained attack on the rights of refugees and migrants
Source: Amnesty International Country: Afghanistan, Hungary, Serbia, WorldThousands of asylum-seekers are suffering violent abuse, illegal push backs and unlawful detention at the hands of Hungary’s authorities and a system blatantly designed to deter them, said Amnesty in a new report. Hungary: Appalling treatment of asylum-seekers a deliberate populist ploy Thousands of asylum-seekers – ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: 'Investment in Tourism Will Revitalise Ailing Economy'
[This Day] The Osun State House of Assembly has called for more investments in the tourism and hospitality sectors to resuscitate the troubled economy.
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigeria Keen On Cooperation With Chinese Investors
[Focac] Lagos -Nigeria needs to partner with Chinese investors to bridge the country' s huge financing gap in the areas of consumer industries, agriculture, infrastructure and telecoms, a top official said Friday.