Category: Headlines

Football: Chelsea Pays Ajax €45 Mln for Transfer of Moroccan Hakim Ziyech

February 13, 2020

Chelsea football club has agreed to pay Dutch Ajax €45 million to sign Moroccan midfielder Hakim Ziyech. Under the transfer deal sealed by the two ... Read More

Election Fraud: Malawi leader loses election court challenge

February 13, 2020

The Constitutional Court in Malawi has rejected an appeal, brought by President Peter Mutharika and Malawi’s electoral commission, to suspend the judgement it made last ... Read More

Sahara: Speaker of Latin American Parliament Supports UN-Led Efforts for Resolution of this Regional Conflict

February 13, 2020

Speaker of Latin America’s Parliament, Jorge Pizarro Estéban Soto, has voiced firm backing to the efforts made by the Secretary General of the United Nations ... Read More

Tunisia: Heart of Tunisia Party, Acting Tourism Minister out of PM’s Cabinet

February 13, 2020

The second party in the Tunisian parliament, Heart of Tunisia, will not be part of Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh’s expected cabinet despite lobbies by various ... Read More

Nigeria: at least 60 killed in less than a week

February 13, 2020

An attack Monday on the village of Bakali, in the Giwa region, by several armed attackers killed at least 25 civilians and injured many others. ... Read More

DRC: 40 ADF Fighters Captured in East – UN

February 13, 2020

Forty elements of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group were captured in Beni region, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, after a massacre of ... Read More

Libya: UN warns Haftar forces over ban on UN flights to Tripoli

February 13, 2020

The United Nations Wednesday deplored refusal by forces aligned with renegade Khalifa Haftar to allow UN flights land in Tripoli noting that the move impedes ... Read More

UNICEF seeks $4.2mln to support ex-child soldiers in South Sudan

February 13, 2020

The United Nations children’s fund (UNICEF) has called on donors to provide $4.2 million this year to help continue providing critical programs that support former ... Read More

EU Blasts Mozambique’s Elections as ‘Rigged’

February 13, 2020

The European Union, in a report released on Thursday, described as "astonishing" the extent of vote-rigging in last October's elections in Mozambique. The EU observers ... Read More

Morocco’s King Inaugurates New Platforms to Promote Youths Integration, Nurture their Hope in Future

February 12, 2020

King Mohammed VI inaugurated on Wednesday in the Souss Massa region new platforms and cultural projects meant to promote youths’ integration in the job market, ... Read More