At least 20 people were killed and 32 injured in a car accident in the Borana zone of Ethiopia’s Oromia region Tuesday, local media reported. The accident took place in the district of Teltale. Local magazine Addis Standard said 18 people suffered life-threatening injuries and 14...
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Poor governance, themed by a vast array of issues including fiscal recklessness constitutes the major bane to Nigeria’s crisis-plagued economy, according to a new report by Nanyang Technology University’s Centre for African Studies. The 150-page report titled “Back to Growth: Priority...
Nigeria and Angola have opposed a reduction in their crude oil production quotas by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported that OPEC was no closer to resolving the deadlock over oil production quotas for some African members that had already...
A commercial plane in Nigeria with more than 100 passengers on board landed at the wrong airport over the weekend. The United Nigeria Airlines flight, which took off on Sunday from Nigeria’s commercial hub of Lagos and was headed for Abuja, the nation’s capital, suddenly...
Frankfurt, Atlanta (23/11 – 10) Potatoes are a serious matter. The lowly potato does in fact have a lengthy and exotic history, being grown as a food crop, or domesticated, around the border of Peru and Bolivia over 7000 years ago. Maybe you just purchased some of those 7500-year-old...