Tag: Africa
U.S. should transition to trade rather than aid in Africa
As a young Nigerian graduate deployed to teach in a rural community through the National Youth Service Corps, I witnessed firsthand how U.S. foreign...
SEC filing of the week: Otis executive named to Textron’s board...
PROVIDENCE – Cristina Méndez, the executive vice president and chief financial officer at Otis Worldwide Corp., has been elected to Textron Inc.'s board of directors effective...
Bank of America refinances $500M of Gabon’s sovereign debt as part...
PROVIDENCE – Bank of America Corp. has refinanced $500 million of sovereign debt of the Gabonese Republic in Africa, the bank announced.
The transaction –...
RISD returns African sculpture stolen in 19th century
PROVIDENCE (AP) – A bronze sculpture of a West African king that had been in the collection of a Rhode Island museum for more...












