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Paesi Bassi
Gasunie heeft plan voor import Brits aardgas
Gasunie wil een pijp in zee openen voor import van Brits aardgas, nu winning in Nederland terugloopt. Bouw het gasgebruik liever snel af, zeggen groene organisaties.
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Senegal
Le PUMA et l'ONFP comptent former 2000 personnes dans les zones transfrontalières
Dakar, 25 août (APS) - Le Programme d'urgence de modernisation des axes et territoires frontaliers (PUMA) et l'Office national de formation professionnelle (ONFP) ont signé vendredi un protocole de partenariat portant sur la formation, par la seconde structure, de 2000 personnes dans les zones frontalières. Dakar, 25 août (APS) - ...
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Senegal
Sensibilisation sur le code de conduite dans les réseaux sociaux, mardi
Dakar, 25 août (APS) - L'Autorité de régulation des télécommunications et des postes (ARTP) en partenariat avec Facebook organise, mardi à partir de 9h, à l'hôtel Radisson Blu, une session de sensibilisation sur le code de conduite dans les réseaux sociaux, annonce un communiqué reçu à l'APS. Dakar, 25 août ...
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USA
Lobbyist says US likely to punish East Africa over mitumba ban
US trade agency conducted early assessment of Agoa compliance in Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.
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Colombia Ecuador
ACNUR-Colombia señala riesgo inminente de desplazamiento en Riosucio, Chocó
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: ColombiaEl ACNUR, preocupado por las comunidades afrodescendientes e indígenas que habitan el territorio, hace un llamado urgente a los actores armados ilegales para que no involucren ni afecten a la población civil.Una nueva víctima mortal dejan los fuertes combates entre actores armados ilegales ...
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Nigeria
Workers oppose FG’s N39bn loan to Discos
Okechukwu Nnodim and Ife Ogunfuwa The two major electricity unions in Nigeria’s power sector on Friday opposed the Federal Government’s decision to provide N39bn loan to power distribution companies for the provision of meters to customers across the country. The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has also opposed the proposed ...
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Nigeria
ICAN urges govt to reduce domestic debt
Peter Dada, Akure The Chairman of the Ondo State chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Mr Peter Akingbade has called on the Federal Government to seek ways of reducing its domestic debt for the betterment and improvement of the country’s economy. He said there was the need ...
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Nigeria
Least liveable ranking hard to believe –Foreign residents in Nigeria
Kunle Falayi A report ranking Lagos second on the world’s least liveable cities might have surprised many Nigerians, but some foreigners resident in the country say their experiences living in Nigeria have made the Economist Intelligence Unit assessment a bitter pill to swallow. The report ranks Nigeria behind Damascus at ...
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Nigeria
Hate speech: Police set to descend on offenders
Purveyors of hate speeches may soon be in for a hard time. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has set in motion necessary arrangements for prosecution of offenders under the Terrorism Prevention Act. Under Nigeria’s Terrorism Prevention Act, which became law in 2011 and got amended for greater effectiveness ...
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Nigeria
CREATIVITY, ART, ENTERTAINMENT IN AMBODE’S DNA, SAYS COMMISSIONER
In just two years of assuming office, there is hardly any part of the creative sector that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has not impacted. From the glamour of showbiz to a business environment set for Return on Investment, Lagos, under Ambode has continued to push the envelope. The ...