Africa: Is Africa Ready to Embrace Cryptocurrencies?

It was a moment for the history books earlier this year in June. El Salvador officially became the first country in the world to accept Bitcoin as a legal tender. Since 2001, it… Read more »

Africa: African Adoption of Cryptocurrencies

If you read up on Bitcoin news , you will know Africa is swiftly experiencing a rapid economic revolution without the role of traditional centralized banks and finance… Read more »

Cape Verde: Venezuela Negotiations Progressing - Cape Verde Risks Destabilising Discussions At An Important Juncture

To illustrate how seemingly random events can be connected, there is a saying that the flap of a butterfly’s wings in the Amazon rainforest can cause a hurricane off the… Read more »

Cape Verde: The Media Myth of 'Once Prosperous' and Democratic Venezuela Before Chávez

The following piece is adapted from the authors' new book, Extraordinary Threat: The US Empire, the Media and 20 Years of Coup Attempts in Venezuela, published by Monthly Review… Read more »

Cape Verde: The Case Of The Arbitrary Detention Of Alex Saab Emblematic Of The Negation Of The Rule Of Law: Constitutional Hope 

In a few moments the Constitutional Court will render its decision on the basis of the appeal lodged by the Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab invoking no less than 12 unconstitutional… Read more »

Cape Verde: Alex Saab Seeks Justice before Disciplinary Bodies in Cabo Verde against Several Justices of the Barlavento Court of Appeal and the Prosecutor General

Today, 19 August, the Defense Team of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab has lodged two complaints, for the commencement of disciplinary proceedings, to the Superior Council of the… Read more »

Cape Verde: Alex Saab will Make Statements about his Allegations

On 9 August 2021, Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab’s Cabo Verde defense team submitted a criminal complaint against Luís José Tavares Landim, Prosecutor General of… Read more »

Africa: Special Report - Lack Of Transparency In Us Military Footprint Expansion In Africa

PANGEA-RISK https://www.pangea-risk.com/  published a special report on Africa & Us: Lack Of Transparency In Us Military Footprint Expansion In Africa. Read more »

Central Africa: Central Africans Take to the Streets Following Another Road Accident with MINUSCA

A traffic accident involving a United Nation's peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic (CAR) vehicle and a motorcycle taxi on Tuesday August 10, 2021 in the town of Bria,… Read more »

Cape Verde: Alex Saab Defence Team Denounces Illegal Listening Operation

“The Supreme Court of Cape Verde has declared that Alex Saab is free. It has now said on several occasions that because he is under house arrest then he is not ‘in… Read more »

Cape Verde: Alex Saab Files Criminal Complaint Against José Landim, Natalino Correia And Judiciary Police Inspectors

The defence team of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab who has been imprisoned for over a year in Sal awaiting the outcome of an extradition process to the United States, has filed… Read more »

Cape Verde: Alex Saab's Defense Wins Procedural Victory In Us Court

Defense Confident That This Could Lead to Recognition of Diplomatic Immunity by US Courts Read more »

Morocco: Morocco Lifts Restrictions for the Vaccinated

The pandemic has seen many countries around the world implement restrictions to stop the spread of the virus and keep its nationals safe. As people who are forced to isolate must… Read more »

Algeria: Chairman of GKSD, Kamel Ghribi, provides medical support to Algeria by donating equipment to support the fight against the COVID pandemic

GKSD responded to a call for assistance from His Excellency Ahmed Boutache the Ambassador of Algeria to Italy, with 12 palettes of PPE and oxygen concentrators. Read more »

Cape Verde: Justices Joao Pinto Semedo, President, Aristides R. Lima, and Jose Pina Delgado of the Cape Verdean Constitutional Court are urged to follow the rule of law and release Alex Saab.

Today at an international press conference, addressing the Alex Saab case, it was confirmed that Cape Verde is violating an impressive array of international norms such… Read more »

Africa: Is Outsourcing of a 3D Printing Service Easier or Doing It In-house Better for a Company?

3D printing has without a doubt transformed the way products are designed, prototyped, and produced. Because of this, more and more companies want to integrate this manufacturing… Read more »

Cape Verde: Statement Of The Defense Team Of H.E. Alex Saab

We understand that the Cabo Verde Public Prosecutor’s Office in their submission to the Constitutional Court dated 28 June, 2021 at p. 26. has asserted that diplomatic… Read more »

West Africa: Detention Of A Wrong Person Nullifies Detention

In its judgment of March 15, 2021 the Ecowas Court of Justice detailed the extensive violations of Cape Verdean law (along with international law) that occurred in the arrest and… Read more »

Cape Verde: Defense Team Of Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab Questions Cape Verde'S Decision On United Nation Human Rights Committee'S Decision

In its decision of June 29, 2021 delivered via email to the defense on 20 July, 2021 the Constitutional Court of Cape Verde considered that “there is no international… Read more »

East Africa: Gruppo San Donato And Kenya Sign An Agreement To Strengthen The East African's Local Health Care

Italy's teaching hospital, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University will enhance tele-medicine and the development of new state of the art hospitals in Kenya. Read more »

Africa: Jeanine Mabunda Lioko Calls For International Financial Support To Be Linked To Countries Performance On Tackling Gender-Based Sexual Violence

Speaking at an event organised by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) Jeanine Mabunda Lioko, an MP in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighted activities that had… Read more »

Djibouti: Arbitration Tribunal Rejects Djibouti Port Company's Bid To Escape Contract With DP World

Arbitrator finds Djibouti’s Port Company wrongfully tried to terminate Joint Venture Agreement and transfer its shares to the State Read more »

Cape Verde: Alex Saab Challenges Indictment In U.S. Court

Today, legal team, Baker Hostetler representing Mr. Alex Saab Moran filed his Opening Brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, challenging a decision… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Exness Donates $50,000 to Aid Covid-19 Third Wave Initiatives in South Africa

This year, in honour of the holy month of Ramadan, international multi-asset broker Exness held an exclusive trading campaign, where the theme was for traders to raise money for… Read more »

Africa: Young Leaders of the French African Foundation: The 2021 Class Finally Unveiled!

The composition of the new class of Young Leaders was made public during a ceremony broadcast live on social networks . The 100 profiles, which respect strict parity, are notable… Read more »