Section: Africa&ME
Austrian suspected of war crimes in Ukraine detained in Poland
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eNCA | Poland detains Austrian suspected of Ukraine atrocities
Although the violence has ebbed in the wake of several ceasefire accords, efforts to secure a peace deal have ground to a halt. …read more Source:...
Libya seizes oil tankers and crew after shootout at sea
Libya has seized two foreign-flagged oil tankers and detained their crews for allegedly smuggling fuel after an hours-long gunbattle off the west coast, authorities said. Oil is Libya’s main natural resource, with reserves estimated at 48bn barrels, the largest in Africa. Libya had an output capacity of about 1.6mn barrels per day before...
Five Young Inspiring Leaders, Including Liberia’s Abraham Keita Changing The World
Deborah Grey (DNA) Flash Back: Abraham M. Keita from Liberia winner of 2015 International Children’s Peace Prize receiving his award from Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee who in 2011 was the first Liberian to receive the Nobel Peace PrizeDeborah Grey writes about five young inspiring leaders who have taken their first step to greatness by...
Libya seizes oil tankers and crew after shootout at sea
Libya has seized two foreign-flagged oil tankers and detained their crews for allegedly smuggling fuel after an hours-long gunbattle off the west coast, authorities said. Oil is Libya’s main natural resource, with reserves estimated at 48 billion barrels, the largest in Africa.Libya had an output capacity of about 1.6 million barrels per...
Following earlier snub, Ukraine’s Jewish PM to visit Israel in May
Groysman’s arrival to mark formal end of tensions, after last trip was nixed over support for anti-settlement UN measure …read more Source: The Times of...
Anthony Joshua’s win hailed for reviving heavyweight boxing
British boxer Anthony Joshua’s stunning 11th round knockout of Ukrainian legend Wladimir Klitschko was hailed Sunday as having restored some much-needed prestige to the tarnished image of heavyweight… …read more Source:...
Anthony Joshua: Champ’s granddad in Sagamu was a badass too, once took out 3 men
According to Anthony Joshua's uncle in Sagamu, the champ's granddad once took out three men all by himself in a fight. ‘An apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’ a popular saying goes and it seems that applies to the man of the moment, Anthony Joshua. Joshua is now the biggest star in boxing having defeated veteran Wladimir...
Military plane crashes in Cuba killing all eight on board
HAVANA – A military airplane crashed into a mountain in Cuba’s north-western region of Artemisa on Saturday morning, killing all eight personnel on board, the Ministry of Revolutionary Armed Forces said. , The aircraft, a twin-engined turboprop Antonov AN-26, had taken off at 6:38 a.m. (0638 ET) from Playa Baracoa, just outside...
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[VIDEO] Nigerian-Born British Boxer, Anthony Joshua Defeats Wladimir Klitschko To Win WBA Title
Anthony Joshua added the WBA belt to his IBF title with an 11th-round stoppage of Wladimir Klitschko in a thrilling fight on Saturday, April 29. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Joshua was knocked down in round six but twice had Klitschko on the canvas in the penultimate round before the referee stepped in. Not only did the 27-year-old...
