Nkrumah’s marriage sent fear to Western leaders
Kwame Nkrumah: The Marriage That Sent The West Into A Panic Dr. Carina Ray, an American historian, scholar and author of the book “Crossing the Color Line: Race, Sex, and the Contested Politics of...
View ArticleTwo were reported dead following Burkina Faso’s coup
The first dead body was found on Wednesday evening at a time when protesters were trying to head towards the presidential palace where the transition president and members of his government were being...
View ArticleFrench president calls for prompt release of Burkina Faso leaders
“Hollande strongly condemns the coup in Burkina Faso. He calls for immediate release of all who are arrested, resetting transitional authorities and resumption of the electoral process,” his office...
View ArticleEveryone at Middlesbrough Handled Albert Adomah Case Maturely – Bernie Slaven
Bernie Slaven thinks that everyone at Middlesbrough handled the Albert Adomah situation well. Brilliant. Albert Adomah burst back into the picture with goal. It was important that he did that. When you...
View ArticleInsurance industry still holds a big potential despite the weak economy
INSURANCE The Nigerian insurance industry is expected to grow at 10 percent annually over the next five years, following a favourable demographic structure,even as the economy contends with fiscal and...
View ArticleWork Progresses On Facebooks Video Virtual Reality App Development
Who says you need virtual reality goggles to feel like you are really in your gaming world or at an entertainment venue? Not Facebook. Facebook is reportedly working on a mobile video app that provides...
View ArticleYields Rise As Nigeria Raises N45bn in 5-20-Year Bond
Naira Nigeria sold 45 billion naira worth of naira-denominated bonds maturing in 2020 and 2034 at an auction on Wednesday, paying higher yields than at its previous auction in August, the Debt...
View ArticleIt’s Time Nigeria Adopts Critical Steps On New Normal – Peterside
Atedo Peterside, Chairman of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Nigeria’s economy needs decisive policies to address the “new normal”, brought about by the sharp change in global and domestic economic realities,...
View ArticleWhat Pay Yourself First Actually Means
Pay Yourself Attitude to finance makes the different in achieving financial success. While it is advisable that you should pay your debt as quickly as possible, it is most advisable that you also save...
View ArticleBanks Go Extra Mile On Overnight Borrowing
Nigerian lenders are strategising on a combination of options such as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s overnight borrowing, Standing Lending Facility, (SLF) in addition to structural changes to...
View ArticleRoommates Can Become Good Money Managers
Manage money with roommates While some of us may actually like living with roommates, many do so out of sheer necessity. For many young 20-somethings still trying to figure out this thing called life,...
View ArticleiPhone Upgrades Stir Up Price Conflicts
T-Mobile (TMUS) CEO John Legere took to his blog on Thursday to announce that customers could get an iPhone 6S on his company’s Jump on Demand upgrade program for only $20 a month. Sprint (S) says its...
View ArticleTablets meant for kids hits the markets
When you dropped a small fortune on your own smartphone or tablet, you probably didn’t imagine yourself handing the thing willingly over to someone with sticky hands and maybe a full diaper. But if you...
View ArticleHow Honest Are We About the Worth of Our Luggage?
Entering plane It is not uncommon to find passengers in the airplane come back to report missing luggage and when it’s not recovered after a certain time, such luggage is declared lost. In such event,...
View ArticleSME Growth Depends Largely On Technology and Financial Literacy
Dr. Kwame Owusu-Kwakye, a lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Business (KSB) in Kumasi, said capacity building in sound financial management practices...
View ArticleFor Get It Yvonne love is not by force
Actress Yvonne Nelson must be very naïve to think that after organizing her very successful Anti-Dumsor protest vigil, that she would be reckoned among the favorite artistes or entertainers in the...
View ArticleSeven dead, hundreds of houses destroyed in Sierra Leone
In many places in the city, houses were inundated with the occupants left under the heavy rains, small groups of people could be seen discussing the damage caused by the floods. The country’s...
View ArticleFirst express goods train between Zambia and Mozambique to start this month-end
The move follows a meeting of officials from the Mozambican Ports and Rail Company, Zambia Railways Limited and National Railways of Zimbabwe last week where it was agreed that the three rail...
View ArticleMozambique urges diplomatic missions to set up residences in Maputo
Baloi said that despite the good relations continue normally, setting up official residences in the national territory will allow those relations to flow with more efficiency. “It’s obvious that...
View ArticleKenya’s exports to Uganda double in July
New economic data from Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) show Thursday that East Africa’s biggest economy exported goods worth over 90 million U.S. dollars to Uganda in July, from 44 million...
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