U.N Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres

Nine African nations in debt to UN lose voting rights

Politics Jan 19
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres has said nine African nations and Iran should lose their voting rights as required under the U.N. Charter after defaulting on payment of their dues to the United Nations’ operating budget.
Cameroon defeated Zimbabwe 1-0
Cameroon 1-0 Zimbabwe: Banga fires hosts to opening Chan triumph
Sports Jan 17
Salomon Banga Bindjeme struck an acrobatic winner as African Nations Championship hosts Cameroon defeated Zimbabwe 1-0 in their opening Chan 2021 fixture in Yaounde on Saturday.
Libya has had no stable government since rebel forces deposed Muammar al-Gaddafi
These are the six African elections to watch out for in 2021
Politics Jan 08
One year after the world was first introduced to a pandemic that continues to ravage lives and economies, African countries are still finding solid grounds on which to place their feet in anticipation of the promised worst that is to come.
The distribution will commence from March 2021
Vaccine: Africa to get 50 million coronavirus doses from Pfizer and BionTech
Health Jan 06
Pharmaceutical companies, Pfizer and BioNTech will supply up to 50 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to Africa, starting from March 2021.
File photo of fireworks
New Year in Africa: Spectacular fireworks in Egypt, music concert in Zimbabwe
Life Style Jan 01
The usual pomp and pageantry that greeted the New Year was missing this time round, at least in most countries in Africa.
The agreement is part of plans to respond to the effects of the coronavirus on the country's economy
EU donates €20 million to support the Informal Economy Conversion Program in Angola
Politics Dec 29
The European Union provided 20 million euros to support the Informal Economy Conversion Program in Angola.
Africa in time past had three direct slots
FIFA increases Africa's Women's World Cup slot to 6
Sports Dec 24
FIFA has increased Africa’s slots at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be held in Australia and New Zealand from three to six.