ABUJA – MTN is partnering Rocket Internet and Millicom International Cellular to develop internet businesses in Africa through Africa Internet Holding (AIH), an exclusive vehicle to...
BERN – In view of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), Switzerland has allocated CHF 800,000 for the United Nations High Commissioner...
MADRID – Spain’s data protection watchdog ordered US Internet giant Google on Thursday to pay a fine of 900,000 euros (US$1.22 million) for “serious violations” of...
GENEVA – Upon request of the Malian Government, IOM carried out last week an operation to assist the voluntary return of 163 Malians stranded in Libya...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy grew at its fastest pace in almost two years in the third quarter while business spending was stronger than previously estimated,...
ABUJA – Officers of the Federal Fire Agency, the National Emergency Management, NEMA, Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, and other rescue agencies successfully put out the...
ADDIS ABABA – The African Development Bank (AfDB) yesterday said it has approved 184.2 million dollars loan (N29.4bn) to encourage private investments into the Nigerian power...
TORONTO – BlackBerry Ltd reported a massive quarterly loss on Friday due to an inventory write-down and asset impairment charges, and its shares fell more than...
RABAT – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Jean-François Dauphin visited Morocco from December 5 to 19, 2013 to conduct with the Moroccan...
NEW YORK – The dollar strengthened before a report that will probably confirm the U.S. economy rebounded in the third quarter, while European stocks rose, heading...
