Gambia signs agreement to protect rights of citizens in Switzerland
2021-01-21
Gambian government announced that it signed a Cooperation Agreement on migration matters with the government of Switzerland.Continue Reading
World powers hopeful for reset with U.S. as Biden takes office
2021-01-21
Leaders from around the world expressed cautious optimism over future relations with President Biden after four years of tumult under Donald Trump.Continue Reading
On first day Biden issues orders undoing key Trump policies
2021-01-21
President Joe Biden issued a raft of executive orders undoing some of former President Donald Trump’s policies on climate change and immigration.Continue Reading
U.S. President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech
2021-01-20
U.S. President Joe Biden says in his inaugural address that Jan. 20 is democracy’s day, a day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve.Continue Reading
S. Africa records lowest inflation in 16 years
2021-01-20
South Africa’s annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2020 lands at 3.3 per cent, lowest inflation recorded since 2004, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) says.Continue Reading
Biden-led govt. says U.S. embassy remains in Jerusalem
2021-01-20
U.S. Secretary of State nominee, Antony Blinken says Biden administration committed to keeping American embassy in Jerusalem.Continue Reading
Tight security as Biden takes oath of office as 46th U.S. president
2021-01-20
Joe Biden to be inaugurated as 46th president of U.S., capping off chaotic election that divided citizens and Donald Trump’s unfounded claims of voter fraud.Continue Reading
Israeli army bombs Hamas targets in Gaza following rocket attack
2021-01-20
Israeli tanks hits Hamas military posts in southern Gaza Strip, after Palestinian militants fired projectile into Israeli territory.Continue Reading
South Africa to spend $1.34bn COVID-19 vaccines
2021-01-19
South African National Treasury Director-General, Dondo Mogajane, says it will cost the country 1.34 billion dollars (20 billion rand) to procure coronavirus vaccine for its population.Continue Reading
Britain records highest coronavirus death rate worldwide
2021-01-19
Britain is currently recording the highest number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in the world relative to its population.Continue Reading