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African Peace Initiative for Ukraine Crisis Echoes China’s Peace Plan, Says Putin

Moscow — The African peace initiative for the Ukraine crisis echoes the provisions of the peace plan presented by China, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday night. The Ukraine crisis was provoked by some forces in the West, who “for many years were preparing for a hybrid war” with Russia, Putin said during a […]

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Kenya: Ruto Meets Top Chinese Diplomat Wang Yi, Commits to Foster Cooperation

Nairobi — Kenya is keen on strengthening its relations with China to spur economic growth in the country. President William Ruto said the Government will work closely with China on infrastructure development, climate change, ICT, education and security. He noted that Kenya was particularly focused on the development of roads under the Forum on China […]

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Niger: Sinclair Sees Penalty saved as Nigeria Hold Canada

Nigeria captain Chiamaka Nnadozie produced a vital penalty save Christine Sinclair missed chance to become tournament’s oldest scorer Every match at Australia & New Zealand 2023 has seen a penalty awarded Nigeria 0-0 Canada | Group B Nigeria and Canada have shared the spoils in their tight Group B opener in Melbourne, with the two […]

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Zambia: Five-Star Japan Ease Past Zambia

Japan provide a statement of intent in Hamilton Four second-half goals took the game beyond Zambia Nadeshiko are now the competition’s top scorers Zambia 0-5 Japan | Group C Goalscorer: Hinata Miyazawa (43′, 62′), Mina Tanaka (55′), Jun Endo (71′), Riko Ueki (90’+11′) There was no fairy tale FIFA Women’s World Cup™ debut for Zambia, […]

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Zambia: Women’s World Cup – Japan Hammer Debutants Zambia 5-0

Hinata Miyazawa scored twice as former champions Japan smashed Women’s World Cup newcomers Zambia 5-0 in a rampant start to their campaign on Saturday. Japan were a class above the 77th-ranked Africans, creating a slew of chances with their sharp movement and passing in a performance that will have the tournament heavyweights on alert. Three […]

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South Africa: Putin Not Coming to South Africa For BRICS Summit – Presidency

Harare — Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, won’t be attending the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Summit in Johannesburg in August, the presidency said. The Presidency announced that instead of Putin, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will be in attendance. Earlier, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa had declared that any effort to detain […]

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South Africa: All Five Heads of State to Attend BRICS Summit in Person – Ramaphosa

Harare — President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Summit will go on and be in person despite the persistent rumors over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attendance, EWN reports. This was revealed by Ramaphosa during a BRICS Business Council meeting in Sandton on July 13 since there have […]

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Malaysia Sports Betting with GemBet – Experience the Thrill of Malaysia Sports Betting with GemBet!

Sports betting has become a popular pastime for people all over the world, and Malaysia is no exception. If you’re looking for an exhilarating experience and the chance to win big, look no further than GemBet. In this article, we will explore the exciting world of Malaysia sports betting and why GemBet stands out among […]

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West Africa: Ghana, China to Address Security Challenges in Sub-Region – Chinese Ambassador

China is willing to explore cooperation with Ghana to jointly address security challenges in the sub-region in line with its efforts to promote global peace, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Lu Kun, has said. Describing the two countries as “advocates and defenders of world peace,” he said, enhancing mutual exchanges and cooperation especially in the […]

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Malawi: China Pledges to Support Malawi’s Security Agencies

The Chinese government has expressed commitment to support in strengthening the Malawi’s security agencies. The commitment has been made today Tuesday, during a meeting between the Chinese ambassador to Malawi, Long Zhou and the Homeland Security Minister Kenneth Zikhale Ng’oma at Capital Hill in Lilongwe. According to Zhou, the meeting with the minister has enabled […]

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Nigeria: India Out of Nigeria’s Top-Five Trading Partners

Reports from the National Bureau of Statistics indicate that trade between Nigeria and India has dropped, with the country no longer visible on the top five trading partners of the country. Daily Trust reports that India, which has been one of Nigeria’s trading partners in recent times, occupied the number one position of Nigeria’s top […]

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Nigeria: Palm Oil Imports From Malaysia Surges 353% in 4 Months

Palm Oil imports from Malaysia – a top global producer to Nigeria have surged by 353 per cent in the first four months of 2023 despite local players ramping up production, data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council shows. The Nigeria’s palm oil import from Malaysia increased to 92,961 metric tons (MT) between January-April 2023, […]

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Nigeria: Tinubu Commiserates With India Over Train Crash

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a message of commiseration to the government and people of India over the multiple train crash in the country. Tinubu in a statement yesterday morning, described the train accident as heartrending, while consoling the Indian government and families of the victims. “My heart goes to the families of those […]

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South Africa Sends Condolences to India Following Horrific Train Accident

On behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent a message of condolences to India following the train accident that claimed the lives of more than 200 people in the state of Odisha. The three-train collision happened on Friday and reportedly left more than 850 injured. “The South […]

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South Africa Now Looking to China to Host BRICS Summit, Say Officials

South African official sources have confirmed that Pretoria is considering moving the BRICS summit to China to avoid acting on the ICC’s warrant of arrest for Russian President Vladimir Putin. BRICS foreign ministers were mum on the idea. South Africa is exploring the possibility of moving the BRICS summit in August to China to avoid […]

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Liberia: GOL Exploring Diplomatic Means in Case of Two Convicted Maritime Officials

The Government of Liberia is making efforts through diplomatic means to address the case involving two officials of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) who were convicted recently in South Korea. “From the side of the Liberian Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we have met some Korean officials including their Ambassador to see if […]

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South Sudan: Agreement on a Short-Term Ceasefire and Humanitarian Arrangements in Sudan

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America announce that on May 20, 2023, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces signed an Agreement on a Short-Term Ceasefire and Humanitarian Arrangements.  The short-term ceasefire, which enters into force 48 hours after the signing of […]

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Burkina Faso: Al-Qaida Frees Australian Doctor After Seven Years

The Australian doctor and his wife were kidnapped by al-Qaida-linked extremists in northern Burkina Faso. The couple had been running their medical clinic for four decades in the landlocked country. Al-Qaida-linked extremists released an Australian doctor after holding him captive for more than seven years in West Africa, the Australian government said on Friday. The […]