Chevron to go ahead with $10 billion Congo offshore project The Business Review Web Editor- San Francisco Business Times | | will go ahead with joint development of a $10 billion project of the coast of Africa north of the Congo River. | The San Ramon company (NYSE: CVX) will develop the project along with France's Total SA (NYSE: TOT) and the national oil company o...
Two billion rounds of ammunition as govt ‘runs’ Al-Qaeda The Examiner The global leader of Al-Qaeda is perched on the White House throne while his homeland empire loads up with two billion bullets, buys thousands of urban tanks and holds training drills for civil unrest and martial law in America. | For these reasons a...
The mother of liberation battles Independent online If Southern African states were asked to decide on a common date to commemorate freedom and independence it is possible March 23, 1988, would be agreed on. Twenty-five years ago that day became pivotal in bringing closure to the serial aggression of ...
Between a rock and a hard place: what will happen when De Beers moves its ... The Independent A pile of tiny white rocks glistens under a desk lamp. I am all giant fingers and thumbs as I lean in to pick one up. I don't know whether it's my naturally guilty conscience, or the burly security guard who is hovering over my left shoulder, but my ...
McKinley’s winning run ends Buffalo News ALBANY — With one second left in Friday afternoon’s Class A Federation semifinal, McKinley coach Zaire Dorsey called a timeout. | It was not to set up a play. | It was to speak to his team on a basketball court one last time, as the Mac...
Official for Redoubling of Mechanisms to Confer Documents to Returnees All Africa [ANGOP]Mbanza-Kongo -The Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Rui Mangueira, exhorted on Thursday in Mbanza-Kongo city, northern Zaire province, the local justice bodies to redouble surveillance mechanisms in conferring of birth certificates and ide...
Justice Minister Ensures Assistance to Returnees From DRC All Africa [ANGOP]Mbanza Congo -The Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Rui Mangueira, said on Thursday in Mbanza Congo city, northern Zaire province, that his ministry will provide all necessary to Angolan citizens expelled out from DR Congo in 2009, in obta...
McKinley aims for another title at Federation tourney Buffalo News The journey to McKinley’s state championship did not begin with their first game, or their first practice. It began four years ago. | “I remember my first day of tryouts as a freshman,” said Marcus Morris, now a senior leader of ...
Xi Jinping heads to Russia in first foreign tour BBC News Xi Jinping is heading to Russia on the first stop of his maiden overseas tour as president of China. | Mr Xi is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the two likely to discuss energy and investment deals. | Speaking ahead of the visit, Mr Xi said the two countries were "most important strategic partners" who spoke a "com...