Although globally, extreme poverty has rapidly declined, the number of people living in extreme poverty is, however, on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa, comprising more than...
RUME OYITSO Since the decision was made a forth night ago to recognize Jeruselem as the capital of Israel, the world especially the Islamic world, has...
Crude production from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries dropped again in November to a six-month low. Total production fell 80,000 barrels a day to 32.47...
By RUME OYITSO Oscar-winning actor, Lupita Nyong’o, has also accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment, saying she was forced to flee a hotel room when he...
State-run development finance is behind 80 percent of infrastructure funding in Nigeria and other African countries with China heading the list of investors, according to a...
The outgoing president of Afreximbank, Mr Jean-Louis Ekra, on Monday said that the bank needed more capitalisation to remain relevant to African needs. Ekra, who made...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will focus in coming years on tackling Africa’s chronic power shortages to try to unlock its economic potential and end its...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says it does not see an immediate rebound in low oil prices, despite its growing global demand. The agency in its...
Hong Kong authorities have rejected an application by Qantas-backed Australian budget carrier Jetstar to set up a local airline, after nearly two years of deliberation. The...
