Egypt: Government Commits to Reschedule Repayment for Int’l Companies in Nation’s Petroleum Sector
[Egypt Online] Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Kareem Badawi underscored the Egyptian government's commitment to rescheduling payment for international companies engaged in the nation's petroleum sector, highlighting the establishment of a payment mechanism that aims at averting future delays.
Police fire tear gas as crowds call for Ruto to resign
Police in Kenya used tear gas on Tuesday, July 16 to break up protests aimed at maintaining pressure on President William Ruto to step down. The protests continue despite Ruto making several changes.
UEFA Euro 2024 Champion Spain: victory parade in Madrid
The Spanish national football team celebrated their UEFA Euro 2024 victory in Madrid.
T-shirts Featuring image of Trump raising fist post-assassination attempt now on sale in China
“Make America Great Again,” read one T-shirt, according to screenshots that circulated online. “Shooting Makes Me Stronger,” read another.
Ghana: Fuel Prices Go Up, Potentially Affecting Food Costs Again
[Accra Times] New and higher prices of fuel products have started showing at the pumps.
China, Russia hold naval drills after NATO accusations
The “Joint Sea-2024” exercises began in the city of Tshanjiang in Guangdong Province on Sunday (Jul. 14) and are expected to last until mid-July.
Paris 2024 Olympics: concerns linger over the Seine’s water quality
Despite a costly clean-up project of Paris' River Seine, doubts remain over whether the famous waterway will be clean enough for athletes to swim in.
Kagame poised for fourth term with 99.15% of the vote
President Paul Kagame has won 99% of the vote in provisional results from Monday's presidential election in Rwanda, electoral authorities said, an outcome that was widely expected as the country's long-time ruler aims to extend this three-decade grip on power.
Temperatures soar as Russia’s heat wave reaches Siberia
As summer deepens in the Northern Hemisphere, exceptionally hot weather has arrived in Russian Siberia, with temperatures soaring above 30 degrees Celsius in the city of Novosibirsk.
Nigeria: Land-Grabbing Allegation – Govt Investigates AGIP, Shell in Bayelsa
[Vanguard] The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the complaints of land-grabbing by oil producing communities in Bayelsa against some International Oil Companies, IOCs.