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West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Monday began crisis talks on Niger in the wake of a disputed election soon after a delegation from the troubled country arrived in the Nigerian capital Abuja.
(Corrects to show amounts in fifth paragraph are for money spent.) Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Vodacom Group Ltd.
Look who just turned 150 – without looking a day over 10,000! August marked the anniversary of the discovery of petroleum in Pennsylvania – or, at least, of our recognition of its usefulness. Journalist Peter Maass uses the occasion to throw a massive bucket of water on the flames of ...
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- China promised $10 billion in cheap loans to Africa, pledged to cut customs duties and distributed a newspaper with photos of Chinese leaders among beaming Africans, part of an effort to fight claims it is exploiting the continent’s resources.
CARY, N.C.----SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, is No.1 in Chartis Research’s prestigious RiskTech100TM rankings, an annual international listing of the top risk technology vendors.
After their weekend win over Manchester United, Chelsea is pulling ahead in the Premiership table but don’t go handing the silver to the Blues just yet because while they might have the best side could be dealt a blow by the African Cup of Nations. This and more from Soccer 365’s Andrew Rogers.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabian Oil Co. will supply more crude to refiners in Asia as rising prices threaten to hurt the world economic recovery.
Book review: Chinua Achebe returns, sort of, with a collection of essays about Africa
New report By African Science AcademiesThe lives of almost 4 million women, newborns, and children in sub-Saharan Africa could be saved every year if well-established, affordable health care interventions reached 90 percent of families, according to a joint report by the national science academies of seven African countries.
WASHINGTON----PCT Government Relations, LLC announced today that Charisse Espy Glassman, former senior advisor on the House Foreign Relations Committee, has joined PCT Government Relations as Vice President to launch its Energy and Sustainability Practice.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Dutch Shell Plc , operator of Nigeria’s largest oil venture, has yet to see a rebound in output after a three-month truce that’s quelled violence in the country’s crude producing region, production reports show.
A Fulbright award winner who was supposed to leave for Nigeria this fall received the good news that he will be able to go in January.
"The Education of a British-Protected Child" (Knopf, 208 pages, $24.95), by Chinua Achebe: Nigerian author Chinua Achebe's new book, his first in 20 years, is not especially new. And maybe that's part of the point.
Nov. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Nigeria’s benchmark All- Share Index fell 139.23, or 0.6 percent, to 21,665.46, according to data obtained from the Nigerian Stock Exchange’s Web site.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- OPEC won’t need to raise oil production levels when it meets next month in Angola because stockpiles are “very high,” the group’s head of research said.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- OPEC won’t need to raise oil production levels when it meets next month in Angola because stockpiles are “very high,” the group’s head of research said.
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