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Europe: Hundreds of migrants rush Spain’s border

YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 19, 20230

MELILLA, Spain (AP) — More than a thousand African migrants charged a barbed-wire border fence in Spain’s North African coastal enclave of Melilla on Wednesday,

Sterling says NBA ban, forced sale is illegal: LA Times

YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Donald Sterling, banned from owning a pro basketball team for inflammatory remarks he made about African Americans, called the National Basketball Association’s action

Africa news: Boko Haram attack kills 31 Nigerian security personnel

YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Boko Haram gunmen attacked a Nigerian military base and adjacent police barracks in the northeastern town of Buni Yadi, killing 31 security personnel,

Africa news: Boko Haram shows changing al Qaeda threat

YoopyaMay 28, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – The kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls last month has sparked global outrage, launched an international manhunt and instantly turned an obscure

Africa: American Billionaire Ronald Lauder Is Funding Africa’s Cheapest Car

YoopyaMay 24, 2014June 15, 20230

American billionaire Ronald Lauder has reportedly provided start-up capital to Mobius Motors, a startup Kenyan car-manufacturing company that plans to build Africa’s cheapest car. According

Business: Africa’s Richest Woman Plans To Increase Stake In Portuguese Bank

YoopyaMay 24, 2014June 15, 20230

Africa’s richest woman Isabel dos Santos plans to increase her stake in Portuguese bank Banco BIC, to 50%. According to a report by online news

Business: British Billionaire David Sainsbury Launches African Investment Company

YoopyaMay 24, 2014September 7, 20230

British retail billionaire Lord David Sainsbury has reportedly set up an investment vehicle to invest solely in East African businesses. According to a report by

Business: Kenyan Mogul Naushad Merali Retires As Airtel Chairman

YoopyaMay 24, 2014September 7, 20230

Kenyan businessman Naushad Merali has retired as chairman of Bharti Airtel ’s Kenyan operations. Merali, who is one of Kenya’s richest men with a fortune

Nigeria: 2 bomb blasts in Nigeria kill at least 118

YoopyaMay 21, 2014September 7, 20230

JOS, Nigeria (AP) — Two car bombs exploded at a bustling bus terminal and market in Nigeria’s central city of Jos on Tuesday, killing at

Africa: Vaz wins Guinea-Bissau presidential vote, loser rejects result

YoopyaMay 21, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – Former finance minister Jose Mario Vaz won a high-stakes presidential run-off election in Guinea-Bissau meant to draw a line under a 2012 coup,