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Kenya
Kenya: EACC fails to stop Central Bank's Sh1.2 billion tender
Court of Appeal judges Wanjiru Karanja, Martha Koome and GBM Kariuki ruled that the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) had not raised anything serious to warrant stopping the contract entered between CBK and Horsebridge Networks Systems Limited.
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USA
Trump Abruptly Orders 46 Obama-Era Prosecutors to Resign
The president told the holdover United States attorneys to tender their resignations immediately, including — surprisingly — Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan.
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USA Kenya Nigeria Yemen
UN relief chief urges global action as famine loom across four countries
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Cameroon, Chad, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, YemenMore than 20 million people face starvation and famine in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Kenya. Without collective and coordinated global efforts, people will simply starve to death. 10 March 2017 Checked against delivery Mr. President, ...
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Belgio
Une dizaine de trains annulés à la suite d'une panne informatique à Bruxelles-Midi
Une panne informatique affectant la gestion de l'information à la gare de Forest-Formation a engendré des retards importants et la suppression d'une dizaine de trains au départ de la gare de Bruxelles-Midi vendredi à l'heure de pointe de l'après-midi.
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USA Nigeria
We’ve released over N1trn for capital projects, says Adeosun
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Friday said that over N1trn had been released by the government for the implementation of various capital projects across the country. She said this during a courtesy visit to her office by the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. ...
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USA Nigeria
FG investigates entry denial, maltreatment of Nigerians at US airports
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Federal Government said it was investigating the denial of entry to Nigerians at the United States ports of entry and their alleged maltreatment by American immigration and border protection officers. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who tweeted this on Thursday night, however reiterated that ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria moving towards knowledge-based economy, says Senator Tinubu
•Empowers 32 petty traders, others THE Senator representing the Lagos Central District at the upper legislative chamber, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged Nigerian youths to prioritise self-development by learning skills that can take them from poverty and prepare them for the workforce because it has become obvious that government cannot ...
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Nigeria
Ex-NAMA MD, others to temporarily forfeit N3.5bn, $67,586
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N3.5bilion and $67,586.27 in the accounts of former Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) Managing Director Ibrahim Abdulsalam and other officers. The others are former NAMA General Manager, Procurement, Olumuyiwa Adegorite; former General Manager, Finance, Segun Agbolade; and former ...
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USA
Leonardo, condanna Moretti non inibisce gare in USA
(Teleborsa) - Leonardo ha precisato, in relazione ad un articolo su Il Sole 24 Ore, che a differenza di quanto scritto, la sentenza non definitiva di condanna emessa nei...
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Turchia
Journalists in jail and other rights issues in Turkey
Whenever the question is asked to Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ or EU Affairs Minister Ömer Çelik during their travels abroad, they give the standard answer that there is no journalist or writer in jail in Turkey for what they have written or said.