Monthly Archives: November 2017
US alone as Syria favours climate deal
An indication that the United States of America may become isolated in its position on the Paris climate agreement is plausible after Syria said...
German court stands for 3rd gender
Germany's top court has ruled that there must be the option of registering a third gender on birth certificates.
It would make Germany the first...
Dep. UN Secretary named Diplomat of the year
The Foreign Policy (FP) magazine has conferred an award on the deputy United Nations Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed.
The former Environment Minister of Nigeria was named...
Nguema’s son lives large still
Teodorin Obiang Nguema, the son of the Equatorial Guinean president is not moved by the confiscation of his assets in France where he was...
Moroccan monarch holds fast to territory claim
Autonomy rather than independence, Morocco maintains its position on Western Sahara. For King Mohamed VI, no other solution can be envisaged to resolve the...
Oil manager paid $41m in 20 months
An entrepreneur charged with managing the oil wealth of the struggling African state of Angola was paid more than $41m in just 20 months,...
Mugabe assumes power behind the throne
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe fired a vice president who his wife Grace accused of plotting against her husband for the second time in three...
Diplomatic reception for 21st African Film Awards organisers and winners
The organisers and winners of the 21st African Film Awards were on Tuesday 7th November hosted to a diplomatic reception at the Conference Hall...
AFA Winners 2017: the full list
All the winners from the 21st African Film Awards
Talking Dolls wins Best Feature – few minutes after winning Best Director
The night in...
