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Lake Volta, Ghana.
Economy   Ghana   Market   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Ghana  
 Ghana Business News 
Tourism Authority to market Ghana through music
| The Western Regional Office of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is promoting itself through the use of music to market the nation to the International Community. | Mr Michael Kpingbi, Acting Wester... (photo: Creative Commons / Jurgen)
A cabbage cleaner stands in front of fuel trucks in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012.
Economy   Nigeria   Photos   Unrest   Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria  
 The Independent 
More strikes and unrest in Nigeria after fuel price talks break down
| A statement from the Nigeria Labor Congress and the Trade Union Congress came as confusion remained over whether a threatened shutdown of oil production will occur in Africa's top oil exporter. A ma... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
An oil installation belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company in Odidi, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006. Royal Dutch Shell  PLC reported a 4 percent drop in fourth-quarter net profit and a 2 percent decline in sales Thursday, as lower production and the impact from hurricanes Katrina and Rita outweighed the high price of oil.  The Guardian 
Brent up more on Nigeria supply fears
* Brent hits high of $112.50, U.S. crude touches $100.19 * Nigeria strikes main focus ahead of weekend (Updates throughout, adds quotes, update prices) By Yeganeh Torbati and Zaida Espana LONDON, Jan ... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Strikes   Wikipedia: Petroleum industry in Nigeria  
Crude Oil - Petrol  Breitbart 
Crude rises near $100 on Iran, Nigeria fears
HONG KONG (AP) - Oil prices climbed near $100 a barrel on Friday on revived concerns over a possible embargo on Iranian oil and a strike in major oil producer Nigeria loomed. | Benchmark crude for Feb... (photo: WN / ratnakar)
Fears   Iran   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia/Crude  
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Angry youths protest in front of the National television station on fourth day of the nationwide strike on the removal of a fuel subsidy by the government in Lagos, Nigeria Denver Post
Nigeria oil union threats shutdown amid strike
| LAGOS, Nigeria—A union representing 20,000 oil and gas workers in Nigeria threatened Thursday it would shut down all production starting Sunday to take part in th... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Africa   Economy   Lagos   Photos   Wikipedia: Nigeria  
Angry youths burn debris following the removal of a fuel subsidy by the government in Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012. CNN
Nigeria's oil economics fuel deadly protests
January 11, 2012 -- Updated 0734 GMT (1534 HKT) Bonfires set ablaze by protesters outside Lagos State University. | (CNN) -- On the streets of Nigeria, we bear witness to... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Nigeria   Oil   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Occupy Nigeria  
Trade union members display placards during a protest, in Lagos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. Trade unions protesting Nigeria's minimum wage have called a warning strike across the oil-rich nation. Wednesday's strike by the Nigerian Labor Congress and the Trade Union Congress comes despite last-minute negotiations between President Goodluck Jonathan and union leaders. The Guardian
Anger grows as Nigeria fuel strike enters 3rd day
* Deadlock over fuel subsidy removal * Strikes hurt security as Boko Haram menace grows * Africa's second biggest economy paralised By Tim Cocks LAGOS, Jan 11 (Reuters) -... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Africa   Fuel   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: December 2011 Nigeria bombings  
Asamoah Gyan Peace FM Online
Asamoah Gyan Visits Glo Mobile Ghana Limited
Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has paid a courtesy call on the management of Glo Mobile Ghana Limited-a subsidiary of Globacom limited as part of his role as the Ambass... (photo: Creative Commons / Pymouss44)
Ghana   Market   Mobile   Photos   Wikipedia: Asamoah Gyan  
 People protest following the removal of fuel subsidy by the Government in Lagos ,Nigeria, The Street
Nationwide Strike Begins In Nigeria Over Gas Costs
| LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A national strike paralyzed much of Nigeria on Monday, with more than 10,000 demonstrators swarming its commercial capital to protest soaring fu... (photo: AP/Sunday Alamba)
Africa   Economy   Lagos   Photos   Wikipedia: Nigeria  
Nigeria's new vice president Goodluck Jonathan signs the document of office after taking the oath of office in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Nigeria's new president Umaru Yar'Adua, second right, stands with Nigeria's former president Olusegun Obasanjo, right. A reclusive former governor hand-picked by departing President Olusegun Obasanjo was sworn in as Nigeria's new leader Tuesday in the first transfer of power from one elected government to another in Africa's most populous country. The Wichita Eagle
Nigeria lawmakers oppose president ahead of strike
| LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian lawmakers on Sunday turned against the president's decision to end government fuel subsidies that kept gasoline prices low, just ahead o... (photo: AP / George Osodi)
Economy   Fuel   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Economy of Nigeria  
 People walk past as they protest in the street against government price rises in Lagos, Nigeria, Wednesday, June 20, 2007. Nigeria´s powerful labor unions launched a general strike Wednesday to protest government price hikes, leaving many schools a CNBC
End of decades of Nigeria cheap gas fuels unrest
| LAGOS, Nigeria - For decades, Nigerians have expected low gasoline prices, one of the few perks seen by residents of an oil-rich nation where corruption siphons billion... (photo: AP/Sunday Alamba)
Fuel   Nigeria   Photos   Strike   Wikipedia: Nigeria  
Business Economy & Money
- Association Urges SPDC to Provide Relief for Victims of Oil
- Minimum Wage - Court Adjourns Enugu Govt's Suit Against
- Nasarawa Govt Plans to Partner Market Management to Improve
- LG Commences Infrastructural Dev. of Towns, Villages
Lake Volta, Ghana.
Tourism Authority to market Ghana through music
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- Putin critic barred from Russia elections
- Shale-shocked: Fracking gets its own Occupy movement
- Banks Loan Gabon 13.7 Mn Euros to Process Timber
- Nigeria seen holding interest rates
India Village Woman making food on the roadside at Kolkata in Eastern India City
Will India's poor remain hungry?
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Industry Stock & Market
- Nigeria: Thrown into Chaos and a State of Civil War: The Rol
- Minimum Wage - Court Adjourns Enugu Govt's Suit Against
- Ghana to consolidate economic gains with US$100 million budg
- Ghana Observes International Customs Day
India loans $100 million to Mali for power project
India loans $100 million to Mali for power project
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- Turkey's recurring nightmares
- Putin critic barred from Russia elections
- Sri Lanka has eyes for the world
- Owner of capsized Italian ship offers payout
A Libyan rebel carrying a parachute flare shell left behind by pro-Gadhafi forces, walks by a rebels pickup truck armed with a rocket launcher with a pre Gadhafi flag and Arabic that reads "February 17th, Free Libya" at the western gate of Ajdabiya, Libya Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
Arms from Libya could reach Boko Haram, al Qaeda - U.N.
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Society Sport
- Libya grappling with discontent
- Islamists poised to redefine society in the Arab world
- Putin critic barred from Russia elections
- Sri Lanka has eyes for the world
A police officer walks past an engine block of last Friday suicide bomber's vehicle by the wall of the state police headquarters in Kano, Nigeria, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. The radical Islamist group Boko Haram were responsible for the attack.
Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency?
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- Micho Backs Ghana to Win Title
- Gabon's Daniel Cousin: We play to win against all oppone
- Jerome Ramatlhakwana - It Is Do or Die Against Guinea
- Mali Targets Qualification at Blck Star's Expense
Equatorial Guinea captain in action against Libya during the CAF African Nations Cup soccer tournament first match.
Equatorial Guinea upset Senegal
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