Ekeomah Atuonwu Following a meeting with the government, a representative of the workers’ union said that the strike by employees of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has been suspended. The protest started on Wednesday and resulted in a statewide blackout. According to TCN, the grid’s capacity fell from 4,100 megawatts (MW) early on Wednesday […]
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Faith Nyasuguta According to Investopedia, the debt-to-GDP ratio is a significant metric for comparing a nation’s gross national debt to its gross domestic product (GDP). It measures how much a country owes compared to everything the country currently produces. You may have already learnt that the GDP comprehensively measures the monetary value of all the […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- Among the products we use every day, Shea butter is an essential component. It is found in virtually all cosmetics and medicines. The Shea tree, also called Vitellaria paradoxa, produces Shea butter. For centuries now, people across the world have been using Shea butter but have you ever wondered how this gift […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Emirates Airlines stated on Thursday that starting on September 1, 2022, it would stop operating flights into Nigeria. It said the suspension became necessary following its inability to repatriate its funds from Nigeria. International carriers operating in Nigeria have frequently griped about not being able to transfer money back to their home nations. […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Through a nationwide broadband project, Tanzania’s state-owned telecommunications company has set up high-speed internet connectivity on the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain. The internet project was unveiled on Tuesday by Nape Nnauye, the information minister, who predicted that tourists would soon be able to speak with anyone in the world from the […]
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Wayne Lumbasi LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension with a third-year player option that will keep the Lakers star in Los Angeles for the foreseeable future. James had been entering the final year of the deal worth $44.5 million. The deal can increase to $111 million if the salary cap in […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu The organised labor ordered workers in the power industry to stop working and go on an indefinite strike over ongoing labor disputes with the Transmission Company of Nigeria on Wednesday, worsening the situation with regard to Nigeria’s electricity supply (TCN). On Tuesday, the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) descended at the TCN’s Abuja headquarters. […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Sabri Ali Mohamed, a Djibouti international, has been barred from football for four years after being found guilty of doping charges. After Djibouti’s 4-0 loss to Algeria on November 12, 2021, the world football’s governing body reported that Sabri Ali tested positive for “exogenously administered testosterone.” The substance is prohibited by the World […]
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Avellon Williams PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD – The tiny island of Trinidad and Tobago is home to a huge street food thriving culture. There’s something to whet your appetite in Trinidad, whether it’s Indian-inspired curries, tropical Caribbean fruits, or African flavors. You can get street food for breakfast, to cool off in the afternoon sun, or the […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Mohamed Salah, a forward for Liverpool, has given three million Egyptian pounds ($156,965) to aid in the restoration of an Egyptian church that was destroyed by fire. At least 41 people were killed in Giza, across the Nile from Cairo, after an inferno erupted on Sunday while an estimated 1,000 Coptic Christian worshippers gathered […]
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