Nigeria bans credit card use abroad

So 2015 is off to a good start. I feel pretty good about the choices I have made so far. Yes I know. Its only February.  So today I was thinking about the decisions NOT to make this year that I made in 2014. As I pondered and reminisced any poor decisions I had made, I realized that most were made under the influence of Vodka.  Which is why you will not catch me dead drinking Absolute, Smirnoff, Ketel, Svedka or even Belvedere.  There is even Vodka called “Zombie Apocalypse”.  That...

While signing an executive order on Friday mandating chip-and-pin technology on all federal government credit and debit cards, the president revealed that his card was declined at a restaurant in New York City last month. | BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI via Getty Images
President Obama has many impersonators. So you can’t blame his credit card company for being a bit skittish about identity theft.

While signing an executive order on Friday mandating chip-and-pin technology on all federal government...

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When John Wasilwa was asked to urgently see the principal of a school that two of his sons attended, the Kenyan-born resident of Annapolis in the American State of Maryland was livid that he had to take time off work in the middle of the day.

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Tanzania Mortgage Refinance Company Limited (TMRC) - a private sector institution owned by the banks with sole purpose of supporting banks to do mortgage lending - has extended Sh34 billion worth of loans to its members during the past three years.

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Having spent three months in Tanzania, volunteering and traveling, I confirm there is a pattern. Most sites and projects attract a much higher number of female volunteers. Without spending time on researching stats, it's easy to spot that 80-90 percent of people ...

Some of the schoolgirls abducted by suspected militant Islamists in northern Nigeria are believed to have been taken to neighbouring states, a local leader tells the BBC.