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African Development Bank joins World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other Multilateral Development Banks (MDB)s to support trade finance amid COVID-19 crisis

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, multilateral development banks have stepped up their trade finance programs to support essential imports and key exports The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has joined the World Trade Organisation and other multilateral development...

Reckful: Tributes paid after gaming star’s death

Tributes have been paid to video games streamer Byron Bernstein, known as Reckful, who died on Thursday. Mr Bernstein was a well-known and loved e-sports player and had 960,000 followers on streaming site Twitch. His brother Gary Bernstein confirmed that Reckful...

Black workers hit Facebook with class action complaint alleging discrimination and bias

Bias allegations don't come at a good time for Facebook The charge, which was filed Thursday with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, also alleges that black employees at Facebook do not feel respected, valued, or heard. The people making...

Police infiltrate encrypted system, arrest hundreds ‘leading secret criminal lives’, and seize £54m

Many of the targets are said to have considered themselves "untouchable", posing as respectable, wealthy tycoons. Police have arrested hundreds of suspected top-tier criminals involved in murder, gun smuggling and drug trafficking after infiltrating their encrypted phone system. In an operation...

Jurgen Klopp’s post-match interview after Liverpool defeat: ‘I saw a brilliant attitude’

Klopp gives spiky answers to reporter Geoff Shreeves' questioning: “If you want to lead the story in the direction that we were not focused on that game, then do it." A spiky Jurgen Klopp defended the attitude of his Liverpool...

Duffy writes letter to Netflix to remove ‘365 Days’

'I just can’t imagine how Netflix could overlook how careless, insensitive, and dangerous this is,' the singer wrote in an open letter to the streaming giant's CEO Singer Duffy is calling for Netflix to remove a controversial international film from its platform, saying that it "glamorizes the...

Russia: 84 out of 85 regions back Putin in vote allowing him to stay in power until 2036

Some critics are sceptical about the official voting figures, which show strong support for the Russian president. A majority of Russians have voted to approve amendments to the country's constitution which would allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in power...

Boeing announces next wave of job cuts

The layoffs are part of a previously announced plan to to reduce the workforce by 10 percent Boeing has reportedly announced that the company is undergoing another round of layoffs. The company notified approximately 1,030 employees companywide that they will lose their jobs by...

George Floyd: Twitter drops ‘master’, ‘slave’ and ‘blacklist’

Social media platform Twitter is dropping the terms "master", "slave" and "blacklist" in favour of more inclusive language. The terms are frequently used in programming codes which originated decades ago. US bank JPMorgan has also announced a similar move as more...

Saroj Khan: Famous Bollywood choreographer dies aged 71

Saroj Khan, one of India's most prominent choreographers, has died at the age of 71. Khan had an illustrious career that stretched four decades, and choreographed some of Bollywood's most iconic and popular songs. Her career took off in the late...

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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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