
Equatorial Guinea court convicts president’s son Ruslan Obiang Nsue for selling national airline plane; faces jail unless he repays $255,000 to the state.
Equatorial Guinea court convicts president’s son Ruslan Obiang Nsue for selling national airline plane; faces jail unless he repays $255,000 to the state.
The Gambia has lost its Vice President Badara Alieu Joof to the cold hands of death after a brief illness. His demise was disclosed by President Adama Barrow
The government of Ukraine, through the Grain from the Ukraine Initiative, will be sending 25,000 tonnes of grain to Nigeria to support the country's food bank.
The identities of the six journalists in South Sudan arrested over the circulation of a viral video appearing to show President Salva Kiir wetting himself.
The Gambian military police on Wednesday, December 21, thwarted what would have turned out to be a coup d'état on the administration of President Adama Barrow.
French-born Wahbi Khazri scored the only goal of the game as Tunisia claimed a famous 1-0 win over holders France at the World Cup on Wednesday, but it was not enough for them to reach the last 16. However, Australia's 1-0 win in the other Group D match against Denmark denied them progress to the last 16 for the first time.
Angolan tycoon Isabel dos Santos says she is the victim of "political persecution" engineered by President Joao Lourenco, her father's successor at the helm of the oil-rich southern African country. "There is no doubt that we are in a context of political persecution," dos Santos, 49, said in an interview broadcast late Tuesday on TVI/CNN Portugal.
The US government on Tuesday expressed "serious doubts" about the legitimacy of the re-election, officially by a landslide, of Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. In power since 1979, Obiang was re-elected in the Central African oil country which he rules with an iron fist and in the face of a muzzled opposition, according to official results announced on Saturday.
Kalidou Koulibaly said he would give the family of late Senegal great Papa Bouba Diop's his man-of-the-match award after firing his country through to the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday.
The US Justice Department announced charges Monday against three men who allegedly helped fund separatist fighters in Cameroon and supported the 2020 kidnapping of Catholic cardinal Christian Tumi. The funds also supported kidnappings by the separatists, including of Tumi and Sehm Mbinglo, a traditional chief in the troubled region.
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