Ugandan business banks on bamboo bikes
Buying an imported high-quality bicycle in East Africa can be prohibitively expensive. So, a Ugandan company has decieded to use a local, more natural material, to create affordable frames.…
Electronic bandage
Researchers have created a bandage that generates a gentle electrical current that helps heal wounds four times faster. The electronic bandage, which has yet to be named, was tested on a group…
Again, Dasuki absent in court, demands indefinite suspension of trial
The ongoing criminal trial of a former National Security Adviser col. Sambo Dasuki before justice Hussein Baba Yusuf of a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama was on Wednesday stalled due…
After 20 years, China’s auto sales sputter into reverse
The growth engine for the world’s car industry has been thrown into reverse. China recorded its first yearly fall in auto sales in more than two decades, the victim of slowing GDP…
Saudi Arabia, Turkey dell USD bonds
Saudi Arabia sold $7.5 billion of international bonds in the first test of how much damage of the Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi has inflicted on investor appetite.…
Who is Felix Tshisekedi, DR Congo’s president-elect?
The wildcard opposition candidate has seemingly prevailed in last month's chaotic election. The son of a political legend, the relatively inexperienced leader has much to prove.…