UK: ‘Expectations low’ as PM heads to Brussels for Brexit talks
Theresa May will urge other EU leaders to give ground on the issue of the Irish border when she addresses them at a summit in
October 17, 2018
Business
CANADA: Possession and use of recreational cannabis legalised
Canada has become the second country after Uruguay to legalise possession and use of recreational cannabis. The nationwide market for cannabis opened on Wednesday at
October 17, 2018
SENEGAL: Akon’s Akoin wins him ‘Innovator Of The Year’ award
America-born Senegalese artiste, Akon, real name Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam, has scooped an award as ‘Innovator Of The Year,’ by the Black Enterprise group
October 15, 2018
KENYA: Safaricom ranks among best employers globally
Kenya’s telecommunication service provider, Safaricom, has been named as the best employer in Africa and 67th in the world by Forbes business magazine that ranked
October 15, 2018
ZIMBABWE : KFC ‘has no money to buy chickens’
Leading fast-food chains in Zimbabwe have shut their doors as the cash crunch in the country worsens – just two months after President Emmerson Mnangagwa
October 11, 2018
SIERRA LEONE : Govt cancels China-funded project
Sierra Leone has cancelled a $400m (£304m) Chinese-funded project to build a new airport outside the capital Freetown. Former President Ernest Bai Koroma signed the
October 11, 2018
Ghana: Bawumia travels with ‘a football team’ to UN Conference
Ghana Shocks Global Community with Biggest Ever Entourage Ghana under Nana Akufo-Addo seems to have chalked a rather negative record feat at the United Nations
October 11, 2018
Jamaica’s PM wants Cuba sanctions lifted.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness at United Nations. (Credit: UN/Cia Pak) KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday October 5, 2018 – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has called for
October 10, 2018
GRENADA: American Airlines and Air Canada add flights to meet travel demand
With the winter season around the corner, it will be easier to escape the cold weather to visit Grenada, with additional flights from December on
October 9, 2018
CHINA: Gov’t moves to boost liquidity amid US trade war
China will cut the amount of cash banks must hold in reserve as part of efforts to support its economy, amid an escalating trade war
October 8, 2018
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