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Giappone
Economy seen hurting as thousands of Japan’s ‘zombie’ firms legally dodge bankruptcy
The owner of a car repair business in northwest Tokyo has been digging into his retirement fund to keep his shop going. He’s in his mid-60s, he’s not making money and he knows he’ll eventually have to close down. But for now, he’s managing to keep hold of his single ...
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USA Kenya
Show us your achievement in Mombasa, Uhuru dares Joho
President Uhuru on Sunday hit back at Mombasa governor Hassan Joho saying he has been riding on projects initiated by his administration. Uhuru challenged Joho to enumerate his achievement in Mombasa before resorting to insulting him and his government’s projects. He said his government has released over Sh 40 billion ...
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Kenya
Kenya, tackle insecurity or risk losing investors
With an impressive growth and an educated workforce, coupled with a law-abiding ethic, it was the best bet.
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Cina
Business News: Africa's biggest firm sees education as new growth market
Naspers Ltd plans to expand in education software as Africa's biggest company by market value searches for a repeat of the profitable bet it made on Tencent Holdings Ltd of China.
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Cina
Business: Africa's biggest firm sees education as new growth market
Naspers Ltd plans to expand in education software as Africa's biggest company by market value searches for a repeat of the profitable bet it made on Tencent Holdings Ltd of China.
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Brasile
Em São Paulo, bando explode agência abastecida para saque do FGTS
Criminosos armados com fuzis e metralhadoras invadiram a região central e explodiram o cofre de uma agência da Caixa Econômica Federal na madrugada deste domingo, em Jarinu, no interior de São Paulo. Leia mais notícias em Brasil De acordo com policiais militares, a agência estava abastecida com dinheiro para o saque das ...
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Brasile
Uma em cada cinco mulheres fará um aborto até os 40 anos, indica pesquisa
A segunda edição da Pesquisa Nacional de Aborto (PNA), realizada em 2016 pelo Anis Instituto de Bioética e pela Universidade de Brasília (UnB), aponta que 20% das mulheres terão feito ao menos um aborto ilegal ao final da vida reprodutiva, ou seja, uma em cada cinco mulheres aos 40 anos ...
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Nigeria
SERAP demands re-instatement of sacked worker
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an open letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama requesting him to facilitate the re-instatement of a worker sacked for reportedly exposing an alleged fraud in the ministry. It said Ntia Thompson was sacked through a post ...
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Nigeria
‘CBN will sustain dollar intervention’
Chief Executive Officer, Economic Associates, Mr. Ayo Teriba, says he is optimistic that the Central Bank of Nigeria will be able to sustain its intervention on the foreign exchange market. Teriba told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Abuja that increase in oil production and high oil prices ...
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Nigeria
NDLEA accuses man of swallowing 935g of cocaine
Ramon Oladimeji The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Friday took one David Achebe before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly trafficking in 935 grammes of cocaine. The agency claimed that Achebe swallowed the illicit substance and was arrested on December 21, 2016 at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, ...