insert_link Africa Ethiopia signs agreement with Somaliland paving way to sea access [ad_1] The prime minister of the landlocked country has said that sea access was an existential question. [ad_2] Source link todayJanuary 2, 2024
insert_link Africa Afcon 2023: A pictorial journey through the Africa Cup of Nations [ad_1] The Africa Cup of Nations has provided fireworks on and off the pitch since it was first played in 1957Fans, players and the world's media will soon descend on Ivory Coast for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on 13 January.The tournament provides colourful material for photographers such as Gavin Barker, who first covered the finals in 1996.As he prepares to travel to West Africa for […] todayJanuary 1, 2024
Africa Africa: South Africa’s ICJ Move Steps Up Pressure for End to War in Gaza [ad_1] Cape Town — South Africa's referral of Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the grounds that the country is contravening the Genocide Convention adopted by the United Nations in the wake of the Holocaust steps up diplomatic pressures to end the war in Gaza. Unlike the International Criminal Court, established only in 2002 as part of the development of international humanitarian law since World War II, the ICJ – more commonly referred to as the World […] todayJanuary 1, 2024 2
insert_link Africa DR Congo Poll: Tshisekedi Re-Elected by Overwhelming Vote [ad_1] The President of Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi has been re-elected for a second term. He was declared winner of the contested election on Sunday with the country’s election commission CENI announcing that he secured more than 73% of the vote in a December 20 vote. There have been agitations by the opposition who have complained about the conduct of the election. The election faced several challenges leading […] todayJanuary 1, 2024
insert_link Africa The Nigerian teens clueless on computers but aiming to reboot [ad_1] Many young Nigerians fail their university entrance exams as they lack very basic tech skills. [ad_2] Source link todayJanuary 1, 2024
insert_link Africa Beatrice Chebet: Kenyan athlete breaks women’s world 5km record in Barcelona [ad_1] Beatrice Chebet 5000m gold for Kenya at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in BirminghamKenya's Beatrice Chebet broke the women's world 5km record at the Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona.The 23-year-old crossed the line in 14 minutes 13 seconds, beating Ethiopian Senbere Teferi's women-only record by 16 seconds.Chebet also finished six seconds faster than the women's world record in a mixed race, set by Ethiopia's Ejgayehu Taye at the […] todayJanuary 1, 2024