LAGOS – A further $50 billion investment is expected to go into the Nigeria’s power sector in the next few years following successful completion of privatisation...
JOHANNESBURG – IBM began rolling out its Watson supercomputer system across Africa on Thursday, saying it would help to address continental development obstacles as diverse as...
BEIJING – Aston Martin is recalling over 17,000 cars, equivalent to three out of four vehicles the British luxury car maker has made in the past...
NEW DELHI – India has launched an investigation after a media report alleged that Chinese telecoms company Huawei had hacked into state-run telecoms carrier Bharat Sanchar...
LAGOS – The Debts Management Office ((DMO) says it will sell N90 billion Federal Government bonds on Feb. 12 The DMO said this in its “February...
WASHINGTON – The United States is deeply concerned by recent sectarian attacks against both Muslims and Christians in the Central African Republic (C.A.R.). Clashes during the past...
NEW YORK – Natural gas rose in New York, rebounding from three sessions of declines, as a spreading winter storm in the U.S. Northeast boosted demand...
DUBAI/SINGAPORE – Thailand’s Nok Airlines is close to placing an order for Boeing 737 jets (BA.N), several people familiar with the matter said, sidestepping domestic political...
LONDON – Crude oil traded broadly higher Thursday, having largely avoided the jitters that have gripped other global markets in recent weeks. March Brent crude on...
ACCRA – Ghana’s central bank said it is ready to intervene to defend the cedi, which has weakened 3.1 percent against the dollar this year, should...
