THE three extremists  with strong allegiance to ISIS who beheaded two women in the Atlas mountains have been sentenced to death by firing squad in Morocco. Louisa Vesterager Jespersen, 24, from Denmark, and Maren Ueland, 28, from Norway, were found dead on December 17 last year near a popular trekking trail in the Atlas mountains. ...

Mr. Jack Warner, Caribbean FIFA official, 76, accused of taking $10 million bribe to influence World Cup host nation ballot ordered to pay $79 million in damages by US court. Warner was accused of embezzling tens of millions from CONCAF He also allegedly took a $10 million bribe to influence world cup host voting Warner ...

      The African Development Bank, AfDB, will double its climate finance commitments for the period 2020-2025, the Bank’s President announced at the One Planet Summit taking place in Nairobi. The Bank’s President, Akinwumi Adesina said that the Bank would commit at least US$25 billion towards climate finance. Speaking at a plenary in the ...

    The National Basket Ball Association’s, NBA’s first professional basketball league outside of North America will begin in Africa next year, the NBA and the sport’s global governing body announced on Saturday. Basketball Africa League (BAL) will feature 12 club teams from across Africa and will launch next January, the NBA and the International ...

    Pope Francis suggested on Wednesday that hostility to immigrants was driven by irrational fear, as he headed to Central America, a staging area from where migrants try to enter the United States. U.S. President, Donald Trump had asked Congress to provide him with $5.7 billion to help fund a U.S.-Mexico border wall to ...