North Korea’s Leader Promotes His Younger Sister
Kim Jong Un has taken another key step to consolidate his family’s control over North Korea, elevating his younger sister to the powerful political bureau of the ruling Workers’ Party and moving her...
View ArticleOppong Weah Takes Lead In Liberia Polls
Partial results from Liberia‘s presidential election show former football star George Weah has taken an early lead. Figures from the National Elections Commission (NEC) put Mr. Weah ahead in 11 out of...
View ArticleUN Warns Of More Disaster Displacement Victims
Earthquakes, hurricanes and other so-called sudden onset phenomena force nearly 14 million people a year to flee their homes every year – and that number is set to rise, the UN said on Friday, the...
View ArticleOuattara On A 2 – Day To Visit Ghana
The President of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, His Excellency Alassane Ouattara, will from Monday, 16th October, 2017, begin a 2-day official visit to Ghana. The purpose of the visit is to deepen...
View ArticleMugabe Appoints Minister For Facebook, Watsup
Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, has created a ministry to punish “rats” who make use of the cyberspace to attack his government. Appointed as head of this new Cyber Security, Threat Detection,...
View Article3 Female Suicide Bombers Kill 13 In Nigeria
Three female suicide bombers killed 13 people and wounded 16 in the northeastern city of Maiduguri on Sunday, security sources said. The first bomber detonated her explosive belt around 21:45 in front...
View ArticleECOWAS Pushes For Common Currency By 2020
The 4th meeting of the Presidential Taskforce on a common currency for the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) has taken place in Niamey, the capital of Niger, with the firm commitment towards the...
View ArticleTrump Claims Deal With Putin Over Syria At APEC Summit
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed a statement on Syria during a brief meeting at a summit in Vietnam on Saturday, their first meeting since July. Putin again...
View ArticlePope Francis Fails To Mention Rohingya Muslims In Myanmar Speech
Pope Francis has given a speech in Myanmar without specifically mentioning its Muslim Rohingya community. The south-east Asian country has been accused of ethnic cleansing with 620,000 Rohingya...
View ArticleUN Assembly Approves $5.4 Billion For 2018/19 Biennium
The UN General Assembly on Sunday approved a nearly $5.4 billion budget for the Organization for the biennium 2018-2019. The program budget covers UN activities across a range of areas, including,...
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