Haiti: Arrest warrant issued against the widow of Ex-President Moïse
The warrant is dated Oct. 25 and signed by Judge Walther Voltaire, who is overseeing an ongoing investigation into the killing that occurred at Moïse’s private residence, where authorities say a group of heavily armed men shot him a dozen times and injured his wife, Martine Moïse.
Italy unveils its plan for the development of Africa
Meloni declared the summit a successful first step, and top European and United Nations officials said the Italian plan, with an initial endowment of 5.5 billion euros , would complement initiatives already under way focusing on climate adaptation and clean energy development in Africa
Pics of the day: January 29, 2024
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Nigeria: $20bn Dangote Refinery to Import Crude Oil From United States
[Vanguard] The $20 billion Dangote Refinery has concluded plans to import crude oil from the United States in the coming months.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Import U.S. Crude
[Premium Times] Dangote Petroleum Refinery had earlier in the month commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel
South Africa: Ruling ANC suspends Jacob Zuma’s membership
Last December, Zuma publicly announced he will campaign and vote for the newly establish MK party but this move apparently breaches one of the rules of the ANC constitution.
An Italy-Africa summit to build ties “far from any predatory temptation”
"The medium and long-term objective is to demonstrate how aware we are that the fate of our continents is interconnected, and we imagine we can write a new page in our relations," Giorgia Meloni said on Monday (Jan. 29).
Move by three countries to quit ECOWAS elicits mixed reactions
In the capital Niamey, the decision taken by the Heads of State of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to quit the regional block, the Economic Community of West African States, has well been received by the civilians in the region.
AFCON 2023: Cote d’Ivoire’s Elephants on a mission to unseat champion Senegal
Tonight, Monday (Jan. 29, 2023) at 8 PM GMT, the Charles Konan Banny stadium in Yamoussoukro will host the round of 16 match that will pit Cote d'Ivoire, the host country of this 34th African Cup of Nations against Senegal the reigning champions.
German coach Jurgen Kholer applies for Black Stars coaching job
Following discussions with the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kohler submitted his application to the five-member search committee before the February 2, 2024 deadline.