Africa holds special place in India’s superpower ambitions

Diplomatic relations between India and Africa have expanded rapidly since the early 2000s but, with India aspiring to become the 21st century’s next superpower, the relationship between both sides will be driven by business links, trade and the joint efforts to reshape the international institutions. At the recent G20 summit in New Delhi, Indian Prime […]

CAF: Morocco chosen to host African Club Association HQ, Kingdom’s football rise confirmed

Morocco has been chosen by the Confederation of African Football as the new host country of the Headquarters of the African Club Association (ACA) in recognition of the key role played by the Kingdom for the development of football in the African continent. The decision was disclosed by one of ACA Board members, who said […]

Nigeria sends peacekeepers to Gambia

Nigeria said it will deploy 197 peacekeepers to Gambia to back the ECOWAS’s peace and stability mandate. Troops from ECOWAS entered The Gambia in January 2017 following long-time Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to step down after losing the 2016 presidential election to Adama Barrow. This intervention ultimately resolved the 2016-17 Gambian constitutional crisis, and […]