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12, February 2020
Football: Casillas weighing run for Spanish presidency 0
Former Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas plans to run for the presidency of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Spanish media reported on Wednesday. Casillas told the national sports council (CSD) of his intention to run in the upcoming RFEF elections, reported the Cadena Ser radio station early Wednesday. According to this media, Casillas “has made the […]
12, February 2020
Revealed: Cameroonian Student Survives Coronavirus Because Of His Blood Composition 0
The Chinese government and the African community in China have hailed the first African to survive the deadly coronavirus in China. Doctors seeking for a cure to treat the dreadful virus were amazed to see Senou still alive and fit even after contracting the virus which has claimed 1,112 lives since it broke out in […]
12, February 2020
Cameroon Opposition Alleges Ballot-Stuffing as Elections Marred by Violence 0
Vote counting in Cameroon’s local and parliamentary elections on Sunday has been marred by violence and opposition claims of fraud committed by the ruling party. Opposition leaders accuse the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement of ballot stuffing, which it denies. Opposition candidates and officials of Cameroon’s elections management body, ELECAM, argued at a polling station […]
12, February 2020
Portugal freezes Isabel’s accounts at request of Angola govt 0
The Angolan government’s request to freeze overseas accounts of Isabel dos Santos has been granted by the Portuguese authorities, a number of media outlets including the Expresso newspaper have reported. This is the latest leg in a resolve by Luanda to bring the billionaire daughter of ex president Jose Eduardo dos Santos to book for […]
12, February 2020
China: Coronavirus death toll tops 1,100, virus now named 0
The death toll from the coronavirus epidemic in China has risen to 1,113, and health experts have finally picked a name for the virus. Chinese health officials said on Wednesday that 97 new deaths and 2,015 new cases had emerged in the previous 24 hours nationwide. Cases of infection also now stood at 44,653, the […]
11, February 2020
Cameroon gov’t army soldiers have forced Ambazonian kids to stage parades commemorating youth day 0
Cameroon government soldiers deployed to Southern Cameroons have horrified the international community with their forceful use of children in parades to commemorate the 11th of February known as a day reserved for youths in the country. Our correspondents in both the Northern and Southern zones of West Cameroon have reported that hundreds of kids were […]
11, February 2020
US: Sanders overtakes Biden in Morning Consult poll 0
US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has overtaken former Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, according to a new poll. The Morning Consult poll released on Tuesday and run by the Hiil on the same day showed Sanders had captured 25 percent support against Biden at 22 percent. The latest poll, which is […]
11, February 2020
US accuses Iran of building missiles through satellite bid 0
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday accused Iran of honing its ballistic missile skills through a satellite launch and vowed to exert more pressure. Iran, which is enemy number one for President Donald Trump’s administration, said Sunday that it had successfully launched a satellite but that it failed to reach orbit. Pompeo said […]
11, February 2020
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Yaounde in panic mode 0
Despite claiming to organize elections across the entire country, the Yaounde government is in panic mode. The country’s president, Paul Biya, has convened an emergency meeting of his cabinet. The meeting is scheduled for 5pm Yaounde time. The items on the meeting’s agenda are unknown, but a source at the Unity Palace in Yaounde has […]
13, February 2020
Italian Senate votes to lift Salvini’s immunity, paving way for trial over migrant detentions 0
by soter • Europe, Headline News, News
Italian senators voted on Wednesday to lift immunity for far-right leader Matteo Salvini, opening the way for a potentially career-ending trial over accusations he illegally detained migrants at sea last year. The decision gives magistrates in Sicily the go-ahead to press charges over his decision to keep 131 rescued migrants blocked aboard a coastguard ship […]