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Western Multinationals Fleeing Nigeria Are Being Replaced by Asian and Turkish Firms
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks ago(Bloomberg) -- As US and Europe-based multinationals exit Nigeria, Asian and local companies are...
Advocates make pitch to province for investment in Alberta's Black entrepreneurs
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoDamilare Odumosu remembers the challenges of harvesting palm tree fruit as a kid on his family farm...
Nigeria destroys record $11.2 million in seized elephant tusks
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoNigeria on Tuesday destroyed 2.5 tonnes of seized elephant tusks valued at over 9.9 billion naira ($11.2 million) in a push to protect its dwindling elephant population from rampant wildlife ...
Water increasingly at the center of conflicts from Ukraine to the Middle East
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoScientist Peter Gleick has been studying water-related conflicts for three decades. He and fellow...
Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 6 months agoNigeria's central bank has lifted a ban on transacting in cryptocurrencies, while saying global trends had shown a need to regulate such activities, the...
Defining West African Modernism
WWD via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTejumola Butler Adenuga, the artist known for his moving pointillist portraits and futuristic furniture and decor, is entering the world of architecture...
A billion people in Africa are at a climate risk blind spot
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoCyclone Idai heading towards Mozambique and Zimbabwe in 2019. lavizzara/Shutterstock Disasters...
Traffic jams are overwhelming Africa’s biggest city – here’s what could help
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoTraffic in Lagos, Nigeria, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing cities, can be a...
Inflation and economic crises strain pilgrims in this year's Hajj, putting it out of reach for some
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSaudi Arabia is hosting its biggest Hajj pilgrimage in three years, starting Monday. Mohammed, a...
Nigeria regulator says local Binance operations 'illegal'
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 year agoNigeria's markets regulator has ordered the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance to halt...