Turkish President Erdogan Supports Imminent Hamas-Israel Deal on Gaza Hostages
Unlike the United States and the European Union, Turkey does not classify Hamas as a terrorist group and maintains close ties with the organization's political leadership based in Doha.
Tanzania: Govt to Hasten Oil Tanker Offloading At Dar Port
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) will construct two tank farms for oil storage at the Dar es Salaam Port in order to hasten oil tanker offloading.
U-17 World Cup: Mali and Morocco will clash for a semifinal spot
Morocco's Under 17 football squad clinched a historic spot in the quarterfinals on Tuesday (Nov. 21) against Iran. The U-17 AFCON runner-up will play Mali on November 25. Mali trounced Mexico 5-0 on Tuesday.
New movie musical “The Color Purple” premieres in the UK
"I have questions I want to ask her (Whoopi Goldberg). You know, what did you pull from? How did you go there? Because I watched it over and over as a kid, as a girl who was bullied, who was told she wasn't pretty. I've watched that movie over and over and over again. So I got questions for her."
Senegal’s fishermen ensnared by the irresistible call of migration
In Senegal, fishermen are being lured by the dream of a better life in Europe, as over-fishing and the impacts of climate change take their toll. But for many of those who set out in a canoe for the last time, their journey across the Atlantic proves deadly.
Nigeria: clashes between jihadists, more than 60 deaths feared
Fierce fighting this weekend pitted Boko Haram fighters against another jihadist group, affiliated with the Islamic State, in the Lake Chad region, anti-jihadist militiamen said on Monday, adding that "more than 60 people are feared dead".
Lure of migration snares Senegal’s fishermen
In Senegal, fishermen are being lured by the dream of a better life in Europe, as over-fishing and the impacts of climate change take their toll. But for many of those who set out in a canoe for the last time, their journey across the Atlantic proves deadly.
Zambia’s Hichilema in Italy to strengthen bilateral ties
At the start of the two-day state visit on Tuesday (Nov. 21), Hichilema said that him and his counterpart "explored ways in which Italy can contribute to accelerating Zambia's development through sustainable alliances with Italian businesses."
Liberia: Boakai officially elected president, Weah’s elegance praised
Veteran Liberian politician Joseph Boakai was officially declared the winner of the presidential election on Monday against outgoing George Weah, whose elegance in accepting defeat was praised on the continent.
Germany pledges to invest in green energy projects in Africa
The German government pledged Monday to invest 4 billion euros ($4.37 billion) in African green energy projects until 2030. There was no mention of any specific projects but said the materials used in green energy should be processed in the African nations they come from.