The President of the Republic of the Gambia HE Adama Barrow has appointed Hon. Sheikh Tijan Hydara, leader of the Gambia Alliance for National Unity (GANU) as the new Gambia Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, LTN has learnt. Hon. Hydara has served as Attorney General and Minister of Justice […]
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FIFA suspends India’s Football Federation
by TRT World. FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect because of “undue influence from third parties,” the world soccer’s governing body said. The suspension also means that the Under-17 women’s World Cup, scheduled to take place in India from October 11-30, cannot be held […]
CIA sued over alleged spying on lawyers, journalists who met Assange
By VOA A group of journalists and lawyers sued the CIA and its former director Mike Pompeo over allegations the intelligence agency spied on them when they visited WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange during his stay in Ecuador’s embassy in London. The lawsuit said the CIA under Pompeo violated the privacy […]
Kenya’s deputy president Ruto declared election winner
By Rédaction Africanews and Euronews with AP Kenya’s electoral commission chairman has declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the close presidential election over five-time contender Raila Odinga, a triumph for the man who shook up politics by appealing to struggling Kenyans on economic terms and not on traditional […]