Update: February 14, 2017 Angola displaces Nigeria to become Africa’s top oil producer – OPEC Angola has taken over from Nigeria as Africa’s top oil producer, according to a report by the Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries (OPEC). OPEC’s Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) released on Monday disclosed that Angola’s current production was at 1.651 million […]
February 11, 2017
Africa: Angola’s President Jose Eduardo dos Santos says he will not run for re-election after 38 years
Africa: Angola’s President Jose Eduardo dos Santos says he will not run for re-election after 38 years Angola had been the largest oil producer in Africa. OPEC figures show that Nigeria is regaining its status as Africa’s top oil producer. Al Jazeera Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa’s second-longest serving leader, has confirmed he […]
February 8, 2017
China’s population to reach 1.42 billion by 2020
China’s population to reach 1.42 billion by 2020 Xinhua BEIJING – China’s population is expected to reach about 1.42 billion by 2020, according to the National Health and Family Planning Commission. As of the end of 2015, China had a population of about 1.37 billion. The annual natural population growth rate will be around six […]
February 7, 2017
Britain joins international condemnation of Israel’s settlement law
Britain joins international condemnation of Israel’s settlement law Raf Sanchez The Telegraph Britain and a host of other nations have condemned a new Israeli law that gives retroactive approval to illegally built Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli parliament passed the controversial measure late on Monday night and by Tuesday afternoon the […]
February 7, 2017
H.R.40 – Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
H.R.40 – Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act 115th Congress (2017-2018) Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] Introduced January 03, 2017 Committees: House – Judiciary Latest Action: January 12, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Action By: House Judiciary January 03, 2017 Referred to the House […]
February 7, 2017
Nigeria’s president extends medical leave in London
Nigeria’s president extends medical leave in London Voice of America Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s extended medical leave is raising concerns in the most populous country in Africa. Buhari, 74, has been in London for the last two weeks receiving medical care. He had been expected to return to Nigeria on Sunday night. But on Sunday, […]
February 3, 2017
United States: Indiana National Guard, Republic of Niger form new partnership
United States: Indiana National Guard, Republic of Niger form new partnership State Partnership Program builds relationships; has lasting impact in Africa By NATE HERRING U.S. Africa Command Public Affairs Jan 31, 2017 NIAMEY, Niger – The Indiana National Guard and the Republic of Niger began a new partnership Jan. 26 as part of the National […]
February 2, 2017
African Union backs mass withdrawal from International Criminal Court (ICC)
African Union backs mass withdrawal from International Criminal Court (ICC) Voice of America ADDIS ABABA — The African Union is moving forward on what it calls a “withdrawal strategy” from the International Criminal Court, a move that could alter peace, security and justice on the continent. Dozens of heads of state — some of whom […]
February 1, 2017
Africa: Equatorial Guinea makes bid to join OPEC
Africa: Equatorial Guinea makes bid to join OPEC Equatorial Guinea is the third largest oil and gas producer in sub-Saharan Africa Africa Oil and Power Equatorial Guinea wants to join OPEC. On Friday, Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea, met with officials in Vienna to submit his country’s interest […]
January 31, 2017
Australian Republic Movement’s “Australia Day” TV advertisement challenges why the Queen is Australian Head of State
Australian Republic Movement’s “Australia Day” TV advertisement challenges why the Queen is Australian Head of State January 26, 2017 was Australia Day and a controversial new television ad aired which gets viewers to think about why the Queen is Australia’s Head of State. These lyrics haven’t been part of Australia’s national anthem since 1984: “God save […]
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