February 17, 2020

Libya peace deal threatened with collapse

TRIPOLI, THE warring parties in Libya have already violated a ceasefire days after the United Nations’ Security Council called for the truce and the adoption of the Berlin Conference conclusions.Fighting in the capital, Tripoli, escalated last Friday …

Killings mar formation of South Sudan unity government

KHARTOUM, A SPATE of killings, rape and kidnappings has been reported in South Sudan ahead of the deadline of the formation of the unity government this coming weekend.The ruling party and opposition must have an inclusive government in place by Satur…

Banks in war of words over ballooning Africa debt

ABIDJAN, THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has reacted strongly to accusations by the Word Bank Group that it was contributing to the continent’s debt problems.AfDB’s reaction follows sentiments attributed to World Bank President, David Malpass, who…

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