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Cadbury Nigeria Plc (CADBURY NL), the Nigerian unit of Cadbury Plc, fell in Lagos trading after it forecast a loss- after tax of 821.7 million naira ($5.5 million) in the three months through March.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Zambeef Products Plc , Zambia’s biggest meat producer, said full-year profit fell 58 percent due to foreign-exchange losses, record high fertilizer prices and lower earnings from corn, wheat and oils.
At the climate summit in Copenhagen, nobody's a bigger celebrity than the delegation from the tiny island nation of Tuvalu.
Associated Press - December 4, 2009 4:24 PM ET LAKE WORTH, Fla. (AP) - Two men who allegedly tried to bring immigrants from as far as Nigeria to Florida are facing federal smuggling...
Former U.S. coach Bora Milutinovic is getting yet another World Cup job. The well-traveled Serb has agreed to help his native country prepare for the 2010 tournament by scouting other teams. Tomislav Karadzic, the head of Serbia's Football Federation, said Milutinovic and his scouts "will help our coaching team get all the information and help our World Cup preparations." Serbia was...
The next-generation WiMAX network architecture still enjoys a commendable growth potential and generates enthusiasm among U.S. telecom service providers.
The number of women dying from pregnancy-related complications in Nigeria is akin to a plane crashing every day, but the crisis gets less noticed amid pandemics such as AIDS and malaria, activists say.
The exchange will be based either in Abuja, the capital, or the northern city of Kano, Okereke-Onyiuke said at an African stock exchanges conference in the Abuja today. She didn’t provide a timeframe for the creation of the bourse.
Oil giant Anglo-Dutch Shell and its Nigerian subsidiary went on trial before a civil court here Thursday for a pipeline leak in 2005 alleged to have caused widespread environmental and social damage.
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Associate Professor Minabere Ibelema, Ph.D., has won the Sigma Delta Chi Award, one of journalism’s most prestigious prizes.
HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - 12/08/09) - ERHC Energy Inc. (OTC.BB: ERHE - News ), a publicly traded American company with oil and gas assets in the highly prospective Gulf of Guinea off the coast of West Africa, today announced that Addax Petroleum, the operator of Nigeria-Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Zone (JDZ) Block 4, has commenced drilling the Oki East well this week. ERHC Energy has ...
Corruption is a vicious cycle. Some benefit from it enormously — and thus make the practice attractive for copy cats. Meanwhile, others may benefit only slightly — but see it as necessary to support themselves.
TORONTO, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Overall car thefts in Canada are down, but the types of vehicles being stolen indicate more organized crime involvement, the Insurance Bureau of Canada said.
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Soap maker PZ Cussons said trading in the first half of the year has been in line with management expectations and the outlook for the full year remains positive.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Hardy Oil & Gas Plc and partner Reliance Industries Ltd. may drill seven wells at two gas fields that could mark it as the largest in India with reserves estimated at as much as 20 trillion cubic feet.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Natural gas exporters, meeting today in Qatar, may discuss how to maintain the link to oil prices that’s supported revenue this year amid a glut in supply.
