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Lawsuit filed against Boeing following Ethiopian Airline crash
on: by Radia Sambare
A lawsuit against Boeing Co was filed in US federal court on Thursday in what appeared to be the first suit over an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash that killed 157 people. The lawsuit was filed in Chicago federal court by
Former Gambian president embezzled $1bn
on: by Radia Sambare
Information indicates that ,former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh “orchestrated the embezzlement of nearly $1bn (£762m) of public funds”, a report by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) claims. Mr Jammeh, currently in exile in Equatorial Guinea, has not responded
Akufo-Addo embarks on US and Cuba trip
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo, has left Ghana on Thursday to commence a nine-day visit of the United States of America and the Republic of Cuba. President Akufo-Addo’s visit to the United States is to honour outstanding invitations extended to him to participate in
UN appeals for aid for displaced 351,000 Cameroon’s Anglophone Region
on: by Radia Sambare
The United Nations Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is appealing for urgent funding to cater for displaced Cameroonians largely concentrated in the twin Anglophone regions. According to a recent statement from the outfit, out of 437,000 people currently displaced in the country, about 351,000
Akufo-Addo aims at maintaining fiscal discipline as Ghana exits IMF program
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Akufo-Addo has indicated that, that his administration will continue to maintain fiscal discipline in the aftermath of the exit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme on April 2. The Executive Board of the IMF just approved the final
Media coalition still has its reservations concerning the new RTI law
on: by Radia Sambare
The Media Coalition on the Right to Information Bill despite the passage of the RTI bill still has some reservations despite the passing of the Right to Information (RTI) Bill into law. The group still has some concerns with some clauses in the Bill
Australian Muslims urge politicians to take action against anti-Muslim sentiment
on: by Fernil News
Australia’s Muslim community criticized the role of politicians in the creation of an environment that fueled anti-Muslim sentiment and demonization of the Muslim community for years, as they expressed their sorrow over the recent terrorist attack targeting two mosques in Christchurch.
Mozambique faces cholera outbreak after cyclone wreaks havoc
on: by Fernil News
Cyclone-ravaged Mozambique faces a “second disaster” from cholera and other diseases, the World Health Organization warned on Tuesday, while relief operations pressed into rural areas where an unknown number of people remain without aid more than 10 days after the storm.