SPORTS Zimbabwe sports officials say they have complained to African soccer's governing body over the ill-treatment of their team in Liberia on the eve of an African Cup of Nations qualifying match.
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Sweden: Borg warns against new EU bank tax
MAIN Sweden has slammed what is sees as a 'detrimental' proposal for higher taxes on banks in Europe, cautioning on Tuesday that institutions would simply relocate to avoid the charges.
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Norway and Russia to sign delimitation agreement
MAIN The agreement between Russia and Norway on the maritime delimitation line in the Barents Sea and the Polar Sea will be signed in the Russian city of Murmansk on September 15th. » Read more
American airlines makes first flight to Liberia in 20 years
MAIN The first direct flight between Liberia and the United States of America in 20 years touched down Sunday afternoon, September 5, at the Roberts International Airport in Margibi County, some 40 miles from Monrovia. One of America’s leading airlines, Delta, began its maiden flight to Liberia following months of preparation by Liberian and American civil aviation authorities.
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Finance Minister wants Liberians to uphold broader national vision
MAIN Liberia's Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has rallied Liberians to ensure they balance their quest for the development and progress of their individual counties and regions against the need to uphold the broader national vision and collective interest of the Liberian State.
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ECOWAS trade official outlines challenges in region
MAIN The Commissioner for Trade, Customs, Industry and Free Movement in West Africa, Mohammed B. Daramy says the region is faced with series of challenges as it approches the concluding phase of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations.
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South Africa's miracle railway clinic relaunches
MAIN The Transnet Foundation in South Africa and Roche this month unveiled the better version of a refurbished health clinic aboard the Phelophepa health-care train, a primary health facility on rails.
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SUDAN: Good rains improve food security
MAIN Food security in many parts of Southern Sudan is set to improve after good rains, according to recent crop and precipitation assessments.
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South Africa: Girl forced to marry at 13
MAIN HOURS after being rescued a 13-year-old girl sat staring at the television. She had been crying. Her eyes were red. » Read more
Egypt journalist faces trial over minister 'insult'
MAIN CAIRO (AFP) – A prominent opposition journalist is to go on trial for allegedly libelling Egypt's foreign minister in a newspaper, a judicial source said on Sunday. » Read more
