Benin is meeting investors in New York on Monday to drum up demand for its first-ever dollar bonds, marking a pickup in sovereign debt offerings from Africa this year. The …
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Taiwan detects record eight Chinese balloons
A record eight Chinese balloons have been detected around Taiwan, with two directly flying over the island, Taipei’s defence ministry said Saturday. The post Taiwan detects record eight Chinese balloons …
Read More »Cash-strapped Tunisia Wants to Borrow Billions from its Central Bank
Experts say the unprecedented move could cause inflation and undermine confidence in institutions. In an emergency closed-door meeting, parliament’s finance committee on Wednesday considered President Kais Saied ‘s government’s request …
Read More »Nearly Half of Kenyans have Admitted to being Stressed about their Personal Finances
Most of those dealing with financial stress say it has impacted their social well-being. The survey revealed that most working-class Kenyans fall in the “sandwich generation”, meaning that they have …
Read More »Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) urged Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to prioritise dialogue and reconciliation amidst concerns of potential exits from the Community
The regional body which took this position at the conclusion of its extraordinary session of the Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial Level which held in Abuja Nigeria …
Read More »On the meeting with the Minister of Internal Affairs of Sierra Leone Major General Rtd. David Taluva
On February 6, H.E.Mr. Alexey V.Popov, Ambassador of Russia in Conakry, held a meeting with the Minister of Internal Affairs of Sierra Leone Major General Rtd. David Taluva. The sides …
Read More »Biden hardens tone on Israel
Joe Biden’s tone on Israel has been hardening in recent days, but when he called the country’s response in the Gaza Strip “over the top” this week, the US president …
Read More »NATO chief calls on Europe to ramp up arms production
NATO’s secretary general called on Europe to increase its arms production to support Ukraine and prevent “potentially decades of confrontation” with Moscow, in an interview published by German media Saturday. …
Read More »Australia’s anti-doping chief issues grave warning over ‘grossly irresponsible’ Enhanced Games
Australian sport’s anti-doping chief slams an Olympic-style event with no drug testing as “grossly irresponsible” and warns of severe ramifications for athletes taking part.Read More
Read More »David Honey out, Sandra Brewer selected as Liberal party’s Cottesloe candidate
Sandra Brewer wins Cottesloe preselection stoush in a shock outcome that ends David Honey’s reign.Read More
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