Category: Exclusive Stories
Mozambique: UK Pulls $1 Billion Financing From TotalEnergies’ Mozambique LNG Project
[Daba Finance] The UK government has withdrawn more than $1 billion in planned financing for TotalEnergies’ liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique, adding pressure to [more…]
Africa: UN Chief Warns Unpaid Dues Near $1.6 Billion, As Budget Cuts Deepen
[UN News] With nearly $1.6 billion in unpaid dues, the UN Secretary-General warned on Monday that chronic late payments are hampering the world body’s ability [more…]
Khartoum residents under threat from environmental hazards in war-ravaged city
It’s been six months since Sudan’s Armed forces retook the capital Khartoum. But two years of fighting has wrought untold devastation. Now, people returning to [more…]
Israeli prime minister requests pardon on longstanding corruption case
Benjamin Netanyahu claims an end to his five-year trial on bribery and fraud charges would be “in the public interest”.
Prominent Tunisian opposition figure arrested at protest in capital
Chaima Issa was one of a group of opposition leaders, businessmen, and lawyers, who were handed jail terms on Friday.
Milan exhibition highlights 3,000 years of Olympic history
Old and new have been woven together from ancient statutes to the golden running spikes Michael Johnson wore in the 1996 Olympics.
Liverpool secures much-needed win over West Ham 2-0 as Isak scores first goal for Reds
Liverpool secured a much needed morale-boost on Sunday with a 2-0 Premier League win away to West Ham, thanks to an opening goal from Aleksander [more…]
Police clash with Flamengo fans in Rio during Copa Libertadores parade
The euphoric fans took to the streets Sunday following their team’s 1-0 truimph over Palmeiras the previous day. The parade ended with police firing rubber [more…]
African leaders call for formal recognition and reparations for colonial-era crimes
African leaders meeting in Algiers on Sunday called for colonial-era crimes to be formally recognised, criminalised and compensated for through an African Union-backed reparations process.
Congolese Nobel Laureate Denis Mukwege says Kinshasa-M23 peace deal ‘illegitimate’
Congolese Nobel Peace Laureate Dr Denis Mukwege has denounced the ongoing peace process between Kinshasa and M23 rebels aimed at ending the fighting in eastern [more…]
