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‘They have got to get the deal closed’: Trump wades into UK’s Brexit crisis
on: by Fernil News
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Britain on Monday on a state visit laden with diplomatic peril, having already humiliated outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May over Brexit and challenged her to be tougher in dealing with China’s Huawei. Trump and his
Algeria names AFCON squad
on: by Ismail M. Usman
Algeria football team coach Djamel Belmadi has released a list of 23 players for this year’s African Cup of Nations with only one local player, Hicham Boudaoui, who plays for Algiers’ Paradou club. The green coach has not failed to show
Tunisia PM elected leader of new party ahead of Nov. 2019 polls
on: by Ismail M. Usman
Tunisia’s secular Tahya Tounes party, founded this year, elected Prime Minister Youssef Chahed as its president on Sunday, confirming expectations of his leadership months before parliamentary and presidential elections. The new party was formed in January after months of wrangling within
Trump to impose tariff of up to 25% on Mexico over migrant surge
on: by Ismail M. Usman
United States President Donald Trump vowed to impose a 5% tariff on Mexican goods until that country stops immigrants from entering the US illegally – brandishing a weapon used against a widening group of countries and jeopardizing a new North American
Africa further embraces China’s Huawei as it battles Trump onslaught
on: by Ismail M. Usman
The African Union (AU) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei to strengthen their cooperation in information and communication technologies, the Chinese telecom giant announced on Friday. “The main objective of the MOU is to strengthen their partnership in the following 5
Muslims, Christians must help fight terrorists – Kenya president
on: by Ismail M. Usman
Terrorists are criminals whose actions are not sanctioned by an religious groups and the fight against terrorism must he seen in that light according to Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. The president on Thursday (May 30) made a historic visit to one
Eritrea, Nigeria, Benin: Outsiders from Africa free-trade zone, AfCFTA
on: by Ismail M. Usman
A lot is being said and celebrated about the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, in the wake of its maturity on Thursday (May 30). The African Union, AU, initiative aims to create a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion people worth
Ghana and Norway aim at building strong diplomatic ties
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo has stated that, the Norwegian Prime Minister’s visit to Ghana is aimed at reinforcing the strong ties and cooperation between Ghana and Norway. Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg, is in Ghana for a 2-day visit. President Akufo-Addo on