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Walmart shuts 269 stores worldwide – In2EastAfrica - East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
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On Friday, Walmart announced it will close 269 stores globally as it struggles to compete with online retailers like Amazon.
The news came as US retail figures showed lower than expected holiday sales figures across the market.
Sales rose just 3% in November and December, falling short of the expected 3.7% growth according to the National Retail Federation.
The Walmart closures will affect 10,000 US workers and 16,000 world ...
Iraqi forces search for Americans kidnapped in Baghdad – In2EastAfrica - East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
A major search is under way in the south of Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, after the kidnapping of several Americans.
Unconfirmed reports say three Americans were abducted on Friday evening along with their Iraqi interpreter, whose home they were visiting at the time.
They have not yet been identified, nor is it clear who is holding them.
The three were said to have been seized by gunmen who were wearing uniforms, leading officials to believe that Shia Muslim ...
Explosion in central Istanbul – In2EastAfrica - East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
There has been an explosion in a district of Istanbul popular with tourists, reports say, with several people said to have been injured.
Turkey’s Dogan news agency said the explosion occurred in the city’s historic Sultanahmet district, close to the Blue Mosque.
Ambulances rushed to the scene of the blast and police have sealed off the area.
Source: BBC
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Texas cheerleader poses in dozens of photos alongside the rare animals she hunts on African safaris | In2EastAfrica – East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
Don’t let her diminutive size fool you: Kendall Jones, a cheerleader at Texas Tech, has faced down some of the world’s fiercest animals. But the fact that she’s encountered those animals — many of which are endangered — from behind the trigger of a gun has activists crying foul.
Conserving by killing? 19-year-old Texas cheerleader Kendall Jones really likes to kill rare animals in Africa. While she pays for her legal hunts, her critics says she’s not the conse ...
Texas cheerleader poses in dozens of photos alongside the rare animals she hunts on African safaris | In2EastAfrica – East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
Don’t let her diminutive size fool you: Kendall Jones, a cheerleader at Texas Tech, has faced down some of the world’s fiercest animals. But the fact that she’s encountered those animals — many of which are endangered — from behind the trigger of a gun has activists crying foul.
Conserving by killing? 19-year-old Texas cheerleader Kendall Jones really likes to kill rare animals in Africa. While she pays for her legal hunts, her critics says she’s not the conse ...
French club targets Rwanda’s Nirisarike | In2EastAfrica – East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
French club Valenciennes FC is interested in signing Rwanda international defender Salomon Nirisarike from Belgium second division side Royal Antwerp, according to the player.
Solomon Nirisarike
Nirisarike, 21 has been playing for Royal Antwerp for the last two seasons where he arrived from the Rwandan first division side, Isonga FC back in 2012.
The soft spoken central defender, who came through SEC Academy, told Times Sport shortly after the 2015 African Cup of Nations ...
Women Bank to empower Tanzanians in Diaspora | In2EastAfrica – East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
Tanzania Women’s Bank Limited (TWB) has forged business links with Tanzanians in the Diaspora who want to contribute to social and economic development.
Bank’s Managing Director, Mrs Margareth Chacha
The Bank’s Managing Director, Mrs Margareth Chacha, said in an interview recently that Tanzanian women in the US invited the bank’s management for explatinations on opportunities and services. “I met them in Chicago and we had a fruitful meeting.
The bank assured them of bett ...
Pop singer Justin Bieber accused of attempted robbery: Police | In2EastAfrica – East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
Pop singer Justin Bieber has been accused of attempted robbery, a Los Angeles Police Department official said on Tuesday, following media reports that he had tried to snatch a young woman’s mobile telephone.
Justin Bieber
Bieber, 20, has not been arrested or questioned, said LAPD spokeswoman Rosario Herrera. A spokeswoman for Bieber did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Detectives have interviewed the victim, who reported the alleged crime, Herrera s ...
Coming soon, money transfer via Google Glass | In2EastAfrica – East African news, Headlines, Business, Tourism, Sports, Health, Entertainment, Education
With Google Glass eyewear, soon send money to your friends and relatives in a jiffy.
You just need a few gestures and a voice command.
According to the TechCrunch website, Google is planning to debut Google Wallet on Google Glass.
If this is true, as reports say internal testings are one, you can make mobile payments from within the Wallet app by simply saying “send money”.
Google would charge a 2.9 percent fee for the transacti ...
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