Shell to Sell Nigeria Onshore Oil Business for Up to $2.4 Billion

[ad_1] Updated Jan. 16, 2024 5:42 am ET Shell has agreed to sell its Nigerian onshore oil subsidiary for up to $2.4 billion, making good on a promise to exit…

The $10 Million Quest to Ace a High-School Math Test

[ad_1] Alex Gerko cannot wait to lose $10 million.  The founder of the algorithmic trading firm XTX Markets, Gerko is now one of the world’s richest men. But he’s not…

Mars, accused of using child labor in its supply chain, says it aims to end the practice

[ad_1] Detail of a recently opened cocoa pod in Asikasu on Dec. 19, 2020. Cristina Aldehuela | Afp | Getty Images Candy giant Mars said it aims to end the…

Militants Take Cover Amid Elephants, Lions in West Africa’s National Parks

[ad_1] The U.S. and its allies battle al Qaeda and Islamic State fighters at a bloody crossroads of wildlife, insurgency, geopolitics and military coups. [ad_2] Source link

African migrants fear for future as Italy struggles with surge in arrivals

[ad_1] By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Thomson Reuters Foundation VENICE, Italy (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Three years after he risked his life crossing the Mediterranean Sea from Libya to Italy on…

Cocoa farmers face mounting challenges as El Nino rages on

[ad_1] The El Nino is expected to last through January to March 2024, with a 71% chance it will intensify from November to January.  An intensified and frequent El Nino…

Bus full of children set alight by angry driver in Italy

[ad_1] MILAN, March 20 (Reuters) – A bus full of school children was set on fire by its driver in the outskirts of Milan on Wednesday in an apparent protest…

Ghana: Presidential Advisor On SDG Woos Private Sector to Achieve Targets

[ad_1] The Presidential Advisor on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Dr Eugene Owusu, has appealed to the private sector to explore partnership with government to help attain the goals as…

Gabon soldiers seize power and announce the cancellation of elections

[ad_1] Soldiers announced on national TV they were taking power in Gabon and declared the cancellation of the elections after the announcement of Ali Bongo Ondimba’s victory. Ondimba was seeking…