Kim Min Soo (Monday Kiz), Rest in Peace
April 30, 2008
Kim Min Soo (23) from Korean duo group Monday Kiz, lost his life early this morning in a motorbike accident. They just released their album a month ago on 31st March. Read more
Senegalese-American Music Maestro Akon to Perform in Kampala
April 30, 2008
Ugandan music lovers will usher in next month in style when they rock with Senegalese-American R&B music maestro Akon. Read more
Shortage: Nigeria to Import 500,000 Tonnes of Thai Rice
April 30, 2008
Worried by the increasing food prices in Nigeria, the Nigerian government on Tuesday announced plans to import 500,000 tonnes of rice to tackle the ugly global trend. Read more
U.S. Federal Funds Rate Cut 25 Basis Points to 2 Percent, Discount Rate Cut to 2.25 Percent
April 30, 2008
The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate 25 basis points to 2 percent. Recent information indicates that economic activity remains weak. Household and business spending has been subdued and labor markets have softened further. Financial markets remain under considerable stress, and tight credit conditions and the deepening housing contraction are likely to weigh on economic growth over the next few quarters. Read more
Kenya Pursues Direct Flight Links with US to Tap Tourisms Potential
April 30, 2008
Kenya is pursuing an open air policy with the American government to enable direct flights from the US and Kenya in a bid to encourage more American tourists to visit the country. Read more
Big Bang’s Taeyang Releases Solo Album in May!
April 30, 2008
Big Bang’s talented TaeYang will released a solo mini-album in the mid-May. This album is expected to contain a showcase of R&B that TaeYang alwas wanted to do. Taeyang will show off his other, yet unseen, talents, and is looking forward to the results. Read more
