A discussion on the issue of visas for Russians will take place on Tuesday August 30 in Prague, as some EU countries have been calling for an end to visas for Russian nationals for several weeks, while other countries fear the consequences of these penalties. The European Union and the …
Read More »Transfer window: Idrissa Gana Gueye close to Everton
Pushed out by Paris Saint-Germain with one year left on his contract, Idrissa Gana Gueye should bounce back this summer at Everton. Negotiations would have evolved well between the Parisian club and the Toffees for a future transaction. The Senegalese international is close to finding this summer Everton, his former …
Read More »“Have more children and keep using petroleum” – Elon Musk’s concerns
In an interview with the Norwegian press, Tesla boss, Elon Musk, said he was very concerned about the future of our civilization because of the drop in the birth rate. The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, himself father of ten children, called on his contemporaries to have “more …
Read More »Ethiopia: UN heartbreaking announcement on the Tigray crisis
The UN announced the suspension of its efforts to provide humanitarian aid to the beleaguered Tigray region of northern Ethiopia as fresh fighting erupted last week. Fighting between federal troops and rebel groups continues in Ethiopia despite international calls for a truce. The renewed violence – currently concentrated in neighbouring …
Read More »Cameroon: customs seized 9,000 tramadol tablets
Cameroonian customs authorities announced the seizure of 9000 tramadol tablets last weekend in the South West region of the country. Thanks to concerted actions with law enforcement agencies in the seaside town of Buea, in the southwest region, the smugglers, who specialize in the marketing of counterfeit drugs and especially …
Read More »South Africa: President Ramaphosa appoints new anti-corruption team
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed nine people to form an anti-corruption advisory council to help in the fight against corruption. The National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council’s task is to prevent a recurrence of state capture in South Africa. The team will help with the effective implementation of the anti-corruption strategy …
Read More »Air France’s decision after fight between two pilots
Air France announced the suspension of two of its pilots who had come to blows shortly after their Airbus A320 took off last June, BFMTV reported. The argument would have burst after one accidentally hit the other. Quickly, the tone went up and several slaps and blows were exchanged. A …
Read More »Rwanda to launch natural gas production plant
Rwanda is about to enter the closed stable of African natural gas producing countries as authorities announced the country’s plan to produce gas from Lake Kivu from the beginning of 2024. Rwanda has just launched the construction of a methane gas extraction and compression plant for transformation into natural gas …
Read More »Angola: electoral body proclaims MPLA winner of the polls
Angolan Electoral Commission has declared President João Lourenço and his Marxist People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA party) the winners of last week’s national elections. The election commission gave MPLA a 51.17% majority after all votes were counted while its longtime opponent, the National Union for the Total …
Read More »Austrian Chancellor calls on EU to lower electricity prices
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer called on the European Union on Sunday to “decouple the price of electricity from that of gas” to bring it down, and affirms that this subject is on the table for an upcoming emergency meeting. After six months of war in Ukraine, energy prices in Europe …
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