Access Holdings Completes Acquisition of Standard Chartered Banks in Angola and Sierra Leone
Access Holdings PLC has announced the successful acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank's Angola and Sierra Leone subsidiaries, enhancing Access Bank's...
Month: November 2024
European Commission Under Ursula von der Leyen Ready to Address Defense and Economic Challenges
The new European Commission led by Ursula von der Leyen has been approved to begin tackling defense and economic competitiveness...
COP29: Integrating Public Health into Climate Change Discussions
COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with a substantial $300 billion climate finance deal for developing nations. The conference highlighted...
Maxim Shugalei: The Dilemma of Russia’s Influencer in Africa and His Recent Detention
Maxim Shugalei, a Russian operative closely associated with the Wagner Group, faced arrest in Chad alongside two colleagues, raising questions...
Global Humanitarian and Human Rights Developments: Syria, Iran, and South Sudan
The article addresses the worsening humanitarian crisis in Syria due to intensified violence, including an airstrike impacting humanitarian operations, while...
World News in Focus: Humanitarian Crisis in Syria, Calls for Justice in Iran, and Electoral Readiness in South Sudan
Syria faces a worsening humanitarian crisis exacerbated by violence, with all aid operations suspended after recent attacks. In Iran, survivors...
Global Crisis Update: Humanitarian Issues in Syria, Rights Violations in Iran, and Election Preparations in South Sudan
Ongoing conflicts in Syria are worsening the humanitarian crisis, causing humanitarian operations to be suspended due to violence. Survivors of...
Sri Lanka Seizes Advantage Against South Africa in Rain-Affected First Test
Sri Lanka made a strong start in the first Test in Durban by taking four wickets of South Africa before...
Rep. Quigley Highlights Biden’s Unpopularity as a Key Factor in November Election Loss
Representative Mike Quigley asserts that President Biden's low approval ratings were central to the Democratic Party's disappointing election results. He...
UN Committee Against Torture Releases Findings on Mongolia’s Human Rights Practices
The UN Committee against Torture issued findings on Mongolia, recognizing its commitment to a draft law aimed at establishing a...
