Section: Africa&ME
KLABU YA CHINA YANASA SAINI YA MBRAZIL ANAYEWANIWA NA LIVERPOOL
Kiungo mshambuliaji wa klabu ya Shakhtar Donesk ya Ukraine Mbrazil Alex Teixeira ambaye alikuwa anawindwa na Liverpool katika dirisha dogo la mwezi Januari sasa atajiunga na klabu ya Jiangsu Suning ya huko nchini China. Taarifa zilizothibitishwa na mtandao wa klabu ya Shakhtar Donesk zinasema kuwa Teixeira atajiunga na Jiangsu Suning kwa ada ya...
Shaktar’s Teixeira in record move to Chinese giants Jiangsu Suning
Chinese side Jiangsu Suning bought Brazilian midfielder Alex Teixeira from Ukraine’s Shakhtar Donetsk for 50 million euros ($56 million) on Friday. …read more Source: Daily...
Fighting flares up in eastern Ukraine
The Ukrainian government has accused Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine of violating the shaky truce with large-caliber weapons …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine wants UN to visit war zone
Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Nations wants to invite the Security Council to visit war-wracked eastern Ukraine in the coming months. …read more Source:...
Social Media: Destroyer or Creator?
Photo Wael Ghonim, center, in Tahrir Square in Cairo in 2011. His anonymous Facebook page helped start a revolution. Credit Dylan Martinez/Reuters Over the last few years we’ve been treated to a number of “Facebook revolutions,” from the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street to the squares of Istanbul, Kiev and Hong Kong, all fueled by social...
Global food prices at 7yr low
World food prices fell to near a seven-year low in January, weighed down by declines for agricultural commodities, particularly sugar. ||| Rome – World food prices fell to near a seven-year low in January, weighed down by declines for agricultural commodities, particularly sugar, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. Food prices...
Ukrainian lawmakers fret over Western aid after minister’s exit
The abrupt resignation of Ukraine’s economy minister, followed by several of his deputies, over allegations of corruption has jeopardized Kiev’s relations with its Western backers, threatening vital loan aid, politicians said Thursday …read more Source: The Daily...
Disgraced ex-IMF chief Strauss-Kahn joins Ukraine bank
Disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been appointed to the supervisory board of a bank owned by Ukraine’s second-richest businessman Viktor Pinchuk. …read more Source: Daily...
Former IMF chief to join Ukrainian bank
ABU DHABI, 4th February 2016 (WAM) — The former head of the International Fund, IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, is joining the board of a bank owned by Ukranian billionaire, Viktor Pinchuk. …read more Source:...
Ukraine economy minister must stay in his post: Ukraine pres.
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says the economy minister, who resigned earlier on Wednesday in frustration over corruption, should stay in his post and proceed with reforms.“I believe that Aivaras (Abromavicius) should stay as minister and continue reforms,” Poroshenko said on Wednesday. Abromavicius resigned, alleging that efforts...
