UNITED NATIONS The United States and Russia both said Thursday they could not support a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Libya at this time, diplomats said, as mortar bombs crashed down on a suburb of the Libyan …
UNITED NATIONS The United States and Russia both said Thursday they could not support a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire in Libya at this time, diplomats said, as mortar bombs crashed down on a suburb of the Libyan …
U.S. President Donald’s Trump’s daughter and senior White House adviser, Ivanka Trump, has announced a $2 million commitment to help women in Ivory Coast’s cocoa industry.Speaking at Cayat, a cocoa cooperative in the town of Adzope, Trump said Wednesda…
A U.S. government agency says it plans to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in businesses that empower women in Africa.President Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, and the acting head of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), Davi…
ALGIERS Hundreds of thousands of protesters demanding the departure of Algeria’s ruling elite rallied in the North African nation’s capital on Friday and police reported nearly 200 arrests after clashes that left more than 80 officers injured.Police …
ISTANBUL As tensions escalate between Turkey and the United States over the procurement of Russian missiles, Ankara is looking to NATO, which it sees as taking a more nuanced stance on the controversial weapons purchase.U.S. Vice President Mike Pence…
You are cordially invited to the SeedCoZimbabwe Under-20 National Rugby Team kit handover ceremony. Seedco Zimbabwe is one of the main team sponsors of the Junior Sables and this year they have renewed their sponsorship. The team is on the verge of pr…
Mali’s prime minister and his whole government resigned Thursday, four weeks after a massacre of some 160 Fulani herders by an ethnic vigilante group shocked the nation.The president accepts the resignation of the prime minister and that of the members…
KHARTOUM After 30 years in power, Omar al-Bashir is no longer president of Sudan. But on Friday, a day after he was ousted, tens of thousands of people remained in the streets of the capital and other cities, denouncing the army’s plan to lead a trans…
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA Australia’s prime minister on Thursday called a May 18 election that will be fought on issues including climate change, asylum seekers and economic management.We live in the best country in the world, Prime Minister Scott Morrison…
WASHINGTON The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is far from contained, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green said on Tuesday.”In the last week we have seen a number of signs that the outbreak is f…
The United Nations said Wednesday that the Libyan capital saw its most intense fighting overnight since the forces of Gen. Khalifa Haftar began their battle to take Tripoli earlier this month. “Tripoli witnessed the heaviest fighting since the outbreak…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter and White House advisor, Ivanka, is heading to the Ivory Coast to continue her four-day trip aimed at increasing economic opportunities for women in the West African region.Ivanka Trump, who serves as advisor to h…
BANGOURAIN Authorities in Cameroon say hundreds of people have fled villages in a French-speaking region after suspected Anglophone separatists abducted 15 people and torched 80 houses.The French-speaking villages of Menkefou and Choupat in western C…
JUBA � At least 5,000 residents in and around the South Sudanese capital now have access to clean drinking water after the opening of a U.S.-funded, solar-powered water distribution system in the area.Speaking at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday at th…
JUBA � At least 5,000 residents in and around the South Sudanese capital now have access to clean drinking water after the opening of a U.S.-funded, solar-powered water distribution system in the area.Speaking at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday at th…
