Tag: South Korea

  • Internet a tool for economic transformation – Minister

    Internet a tool for economic transformation – Minister

    The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, has described the Internet as a resourceful tool that could be employed to transform Nigeria’s education sector and contribute to economic transformation of the continent. Shittu stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kigali on Friday. He was commenting on a report of…

  • Apple to open retail outlet in South Korea, starts hiring already

    Apple Inc has announced plans to open a retail outlet in South Korea, its first in the country that homes its archrival, Samsung Electronics. “We’re excited about opening our first Apple Store in Korea, one of the world’s economic centres and a leader in telecommunication and technology, with a vibrant K-culture,” Apple said in a…

  • BREAKING: South Korean President, Geun-hye Park impeached

    BREAKING: South Korean President, Geun-hye Park impeached

    South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye was on Friday impeached by parliament amid a wave of protest which trailed her corruption scandal. As hundreds of police formed a wall to hold back thousands of demonstrators outside the National Assembly in Seoul, lawmakers voted 234 to 56 in favor of impeachment, easily meeting the requirement for a…