Mali’s former Defence Minister, Colonel Ba N’Daou (Rtd) has been named the Interim President of the troubled nation.N’Daou will oversee the 18-month transition period in which election is expected to be conducted to usher in a new democratically elected government in Mali.Mali’s junta leader, Colonel Assimi Goïta is the Vice […]
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The English Premier League league season has started on an exciting note with all ten teams in action on the second week of the season.
The Premier League league season has started on an exciting note with all ten teams in action on the second week of the season. It was an entertaining set of fixtures on Saturday and Sunday with lots of goals scored.According to TalkSports, there was no shortage of goals this weekend […]
Zaha double hands Man Utd dreadful Premier League start
Manchester United’s Premier League season got off on a dreadful start as Wilfried Zaha scored twice against his former club to hand Crystal Palace a 3-1 win at Old Trafford. The Eagles have now won their first two games of a Premier League season for the first time and on […]
The U.S. has deployed additional troops to Eastern Syria after clashes with Russian forces.
The U.S. has deployed additional troops and armored vehicles into eastern Syria after a number of clashes with Russian forces, including a recent vehicle collision that injured four American service members. Navy Capt. Bill Urban, spokesman for U.S. Central Command, said the U.S. has also sent in radar systems and […]
Covid-19: Lockdown in parts of Madrid amid virus spike
Parts of the Spanish capital Madrid are to be subject to lockdown restrictions to curb a rise in Covid-19, as cases across Europe continue to spike.From Monday, more than 850,000 people in the Madrid region will face limits on travel and sizes of groups.Spain has the highest number of coronavirus […]
Naomi Osaka pulls out of French open
Reigning US open female singles tennis champion, Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the upcoming French open tournament with a hamstring injury.She made this known in a post on her instagram page where she said her hamstring was still sore from the just concluded US open tournament, further stating that the […]
US to ban TikTok and WeChat social media applications
The United States is set to ban social media apps; TikTok and WeChat from Sunday, the 20th of September 2020.The US department of commerce makes this move amidst recent allegations by President, Donald Trump of data misuse and spying through the app by the Chinese government, and proposed sale of […]
Bayern Munich Confirm Thiago Alcantara Moving To Liverpool.
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has confirmed on Thursday that the club has agreed a transfer with Liverpool for Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara. According to German news paper, Bundes Guild, FC Bayern have finally agreed with Liverpool FC, and that It was Thiago’s big wish to once more do something […]
Migrants Jump From Rescue Boat In Bid To Reach Italy.
A patrol boat of the Italian Coast Guards transports migrants towards the port of Palermo, Sicily, on September 17, 2020 after they rescued them at sea after a group of 76 migrants threw themselves into the sea from the rescue vessel of Spanish NGO Open Arms, off Palermo, Sicily. Dozens […]
Pakistan Prime Minister Calls For Chemical Castration of Rapist.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for rapists and child molesters to be chemically castrated. He made this known in an interview about a rape that garnered national attention in Pakistan.In an interview with Hard Talk Pakistan, Khan said that he had discussed possible punishments for the alleged perpetrator […]