The U.S.-China trade war and uncertainty over Brexit pose risks to Africa’s economic prospects that are “increasing by the day,” the head of the African Development Bank (AfDB) told Reuters. The trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies has roiled global markets and unnerved investors as it stretches […]
Day: August 18, 2019
Geneva summit mulls rules on trading protected animals and plants
Conservationists warned of “unprecedented” species declines Saturday as countries met in Geneva to tighten rules on trade in elephant ivory and products from other endangered animal and plants. Thousands of conservationists and policymakers from more than 180 countries will meet for 12 days to evaluate regulations and species protection […]
Will Sudan return to civilian rule?
Thousands of jubilant Sudanese people celebrate across the country after pro-democracy and military leaders sign a power-sharing deal ending months of turmoil Pro-democracy leaders and ruling military chiefs signed deal in Khartoum today Thousands celebrated across the Sudan and in cities of Khartoum and Darfur President Omar al-Bashir’s 30-year reign […]
Asmara/Eritrea CECAFA U15: Uganda Beats Ethiopia
CECAFA U15: Uganda Beats Ethiopia Opening Fixture Asmara August 17, 2019 Uganda U-15 side started the CECAFA championship on a high by beating Ethiopia 3-0 in the opening group B game played this afternoon at Asmara International stadium, Eritrea. Winger Devis Ogwal gave Uganda an early lead, after nodding […]