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2 Ghanaians, 11 others killed by Libyan Jihadists

Gunmen in Libya killed 13 people, including five foreigners, in an overnight attack on an…

Tanker hijacked on Nigerian waters, 2 Greek crew kidnapped, one killed

*Greek deputy commander of the ship killed by the pirates Pirates have hijacked a crude…

Eskom shuts 2 more power plants, blackout worsens in South Africa

Two more power generating units were shut down in South Africa on Wednesday due to…

Gunmen on speedboat kidnap 4 oil workers

Gunmen riding in a speedboat kidnapped four Nigerian oil workers in the crude-producing Niger Delta,…

Another court awards Ecobank ex-CEO $11.6million

A court in Togo awarded Thierry Tanoh, the former chief executive of pan-African lender Ecobank…

Australia slashes interest rate to 2.25%

Australia's central bank on Tuesday lowered its key interest rate by 25 basis points to…

Oil prices gain in Asia, Brent hits $54.75

Oil edged higher in Asia Tuesday, extending gains from the previous day after US firms…

Jonathan receives forensic audit of NNPC accounts

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja received the Forensic Audit report on the Nigerian…

Buhari meets businessmen, promises to grow economy

At a well attended interactive session on Monday morning, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential…

Moody's rating agency faces US probe

US authorities are investigating the credit rating agency Moody's over its glowing assessments of mortgage…