US ANNOUNCES $215M FOOD AID TO NIGERIA, ALGERIA, OTHERS

US ANNOUNCES $215M FOOD AID TO NIGERIA, ALGERIA, OTHERS

Ekeomah Atuonwu US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced an additional $215 million in emergency food assistance for Nigeria, Algeria, Cameroon, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya, among other countries. He stated that the US has pledged more than $2.3 billion in food assistance since February to help the countries affected by the Ukrainian […]

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 IDRISSA GUEYE REFUSES TO WEAR PSG SHIRT FEATURING RAINBOW SYMBOL

IDRISSA GUEYE REFUSES TO WEAR PSG SHIRT FEATURING RAINBOW SYMBOL

Wayne Lumbasi Idrissa Gueye faced criticism after he missed a game rather than wear a shirt designed to support an anti-homophobia initiative. The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Gueye has been ordered by the French football federation’s ethics board to answer the accusations. Gueye travelled with his teammates to Saturday’s French league game but did not play, with PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino […]

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 EINTRACHT FRANKFURT CROWNED 2022 EUROPA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

EINTRACHT FRANKFURT CROWNED 2022 EUROPA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS

Wayne Lumbasi Eintracht Frankfurt’s 42-year wait for a European title has ended after a 5-4 penalty shootout win over Rangers in the Europa League final. Rafael Borré converted the decisive kick, giving the German club its first European trophy since the 1980 UEFA Cup, a predecessor to the Europa League. After a closely-fought goalless first half, […]

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 YOU COULD SOON BE ABLE TO LEAVE WHATSAPP GROUPS SECRETLY

YOU COULD SOON BE ABLE TO LEAVE WHATSAPP GROUPS SECRETLY

Renson Mwakandana  WhatsApp’s group messaging is a fun way for friends, family, and coworkers from various circles to connect, exchange photos, videos, and stay connected. However, this constant open connection can cause a headache at times. You could be working at the office, trying to concentrate on reading when someone in the group sends posts hilarious […]

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 RARE WHITE BUFFALO SPOTTED IN TANZANIAN PARK

RARE WHITE BUFFALO SPOTTED IN TANZANIAN PARK

Faith Nyasuguta  A rare white buffalo has been seen in Tanzania’s northern Tarangire National Park. According to the country’s national resources and tourism ministry, the buffalo was first sighted in the park on Monday, attracting many tourists wanting to see the animal. Unlike others, the buffalo was bigger, local publication The Citizen reported, saying it was […]

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 COMMONWEALTH SECRETARY-GENERAL  POST DIVIDES CARICOM

COMMONWEALTH SECRETARY-GENERAL POST DIVIDES CARICOM

Avellon Williams  GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (Caricom) will vote for “a candidate of their choice” in Rwanda when leaders of the Commonwealth meet next month to select the next Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Caricom Chairman John Briceno announced on Tuesday. Jamaica appears to have scuttled any attempt by the 15-member Caricom grouping to have a consensus candidate for […]

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 CUBA LOOKS TO IRANIAN PRIVATE SECTOR FOR HELP IN FOOD SECURITY

CUBA LOOKS TO IRANIAN PRIVATE SECTOR FOR HELP IN FOOD SECURITY

Avellon Williams  CUBA- On Tuesday, Iranian and Cuban officials met in Tehran for a meeting of the Iran-Cuba Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation. The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Iran, Ehsan Khandouzi, hosted a Cuban delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas. In his speech, Khandouzi called for greater economic cooperation between Iran and the United States, especially […]

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