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Outrage at Ukraine’s Alleged Plan to Recruit Fighters From Africa
on: by Fernil News
Russia’s war on Ukraine is barely two weeks old but Kyiv is already attracting potential foreign fighters from as far away as Kenya. “If Ukraine decides to pay me a very good amount of money, which I know I cannot earn
Six Nigerian Airlines Form Historic Alliance to Improve Service
on: by Fernil News
The six carriers, Azman Air, United Nigeria Airline, Arik, Air Peace, and Max Air inked a deal, named Spring Alliance, and vowed to work together and ensure that they engage in interline collaboration to protect their operations and improve service delivery to
Africa’s Collective Strength Needed to Survive Ukraine Storm -IMF
on: by Fernil News
African economies, already battling to recover from a Covid-induced recession, face major obstacles as they manage “spillover” effects from the war in Ukraine, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told a media roundtable with global reporters on March 10, 2022. Answering questions
Ghana Card accredited as e-passport in 44,000 airports globally
on: by Fernil News
Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card can now be used as an e-passport in 44,000 airports globally. It follows the recognition of the Ghana Card globally as an electronic passport that can be read and verified in all International Civil Aviation
Libya’s PM Dbeibah rejects east-based parliament’s ouster
on: by Fernil News
Interim Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah rejected Libya’s east-based parliament’s attempts to replace him, in a showdown between the two factions on Tuesday. Dbeibah was named interim leader last year under a United Nations-backed process aimed at helping the North African
Egypt swears in first-ever Christian head of country’s top court
on: by Fernil News
RECOMMENDED Confederation proposal seeks to rekindle Israel-Palestine peace process ISRAEL-PALESTINE-CONFLICT In a landmark move, a Coptic Christian judge was appointed as head of Egypt’s highest court Wednesday for the very first time. Judge Boulos Fahmy is the 19th person to preside
Israeli police accused of extensive hacking using Pegasus spyware
on: by Fernil News
Israeli police deployed NSO Group’s powerful Pegasus spyware to hack the phones of dozens of prominent Israeli public figures, including one of former President Benjamin Netanyahu’s sons, activists and senior government officials, an Israeli newspaper revealed Monday. The bombshell revelation is
US readies soldiers in Poland in case Americans flee Ukraine
on: by Fernil News
U.S. troops in Poland are preparing to help American citizens who may flee to the country if Russia invades Ukraine, U.S. officials said Wednesday. The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the troops would not enter Ukraine to evacuate American