27-May-2022 to 12:31
Bamako Forum: Tijani Ben Al Houssein win Entrepreneurship Prize
APA-Bamako (Mali) — At the end of April, the Mauritanian oilman distinguished himself in Senegal by coming to the rescue of the Diass airport, the country's main airport , near Dakar, threatened by a paraffin shortage.
Read more22-May-2022 to 20:18
AfDB clears $1.5bn for famine-prone Africa
APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors over the weekend approved a $1.5 billion facility to help African countries avert a looming food crisis.
Read more22-May-2022 to 20:06
Ethiopia’s government dismisses release of 4,208 war prisoners by rebel force
APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — Released persons by Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), a rebel force in northern Ethiopia are not Prisoner of Wars but civilians held hostage during the TPLF’s invasion of Amhara and Afar regions as well as abducted family members of the federal army officers, Ethiopian government has said.
Read more17-May-2022 to 15:33
Rwanda: 30-day remand for ex beauty pageant CEO
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — A Rwandan primary court on Monday ruled that the former CEO of Miss Rwanda beauty contest Ishimwe Dieudonné, known as 'Prince Kid', should be remanded in solitary confinement for 30 days while the investigation into his alleged sexual harassment continues.
Read more16-May-2022 to 11:18
Former Rwanda's beauty pageant winner's file handed to prosecution
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — Former Rwanda's beauty pageant winner Elisa Iradukunda's file was handed to prosecution on Monday where she is facing charge of for allegedly interfering with ongoing investigations on sexual assaults and sexual harassment, a judicial source said Monday.
Read more13-May-2022 to 21:26
Rape trial for former CEO of Miss Rwanda beauty contest continues
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — The second day of the rape trial of former CEO of Miss Rwanda beauty pageant contest, Dieudonne Ishimwe a.k.a Prince Kid resumed Friday with proceedings held behind closed doors.
Read more13-May-2022 to 21:12
UAE’s Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies
APA - Abou Dhabi (Emirates) — Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Abu Dhabi, passed away on Friday, May 13, the UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced.
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