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CAF Sends Delegation to 2027 AFCON Hosts to Assess Preparation Progress
Rabat – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stepped up pressure on the three host nations of the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), sending a high-level delegation to Uganda on Tuesday to assess progress. The tournament, scheduled to be jointly hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, has faced questions over readiness. Infrastructure, financing, and logistical planning remain major challenges, prompting CAF to tighten its oversight of the process. According to the federation,...
Ex-UK official says he felt pressure over Mandelson from PM’s office
A former top foreign ministry official said on Tuesday he had faced “constant pressure” from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office to speed up the appointment of his pick as the ambassador to the US, deepening a row that threatens the British leader. A war of words over who should ultimately take the blame for appointing Labour veteran Peter Mandelson to Britain’s highest diplomatic post despite his history and known ties to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has piled pressure on Starmer,...
Royal Mail to allow part-time posties to work more to improve service
Royal Mail to allow part-time posties to work more to improve service7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmer MoreauBusiness reporteriStock/Getty ImagesRoyal Mail will allow part-time posties to pick up more hours to improve delivery performancePart-time Royal Mail postal workers will be allowed to work longer hours in an effort to improve its service after criticism from the government and the regulator.Royal Mail says it will invest £500m over the next five years on a series of mea...
IFC, Tamwilcom Launch $300 Million Initiative to Boost SME Financing in Morocco
Agadir – Tamwilcom, Morocco’s financial institution, partnered with The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to finance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Morocco. “Tamwilcom and IFC – International Finance Corporation have formalized the signing of a strategic investment agreement in Washington D.C.,” Tamwilcom announced. Said Jabrani, CEO of Tamwilcom, and Ethiopis Tafara, IFC Vice President of Africa, signed the partnership agreeme...
Blue state poured thousands of dollars into study on reparations as effort launches
Washington reportedly began a study on "reparative actions" for descendants of slavery on Friday after allocating $300,000 to the effort.Last year, the Washington State Legislature funded a study to examine the history and impact of slavery in the U.S. as it relates to "the geography of the former Washington and Oregon territories." The state also wants to analyze how residents were impacted by state laws and systems regarding criminal justice, economics and education, according to the Washingto...
First Thing: Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talks
Vice-president would travel with Witkoff and Kushner as ceasefire deadline looms. Plus, how to avoid an AI job scamGood morning.JD Vance is expected to fly to Islamabad to lead the US delegation on Tuesday if Iran agrees to further talks, as the deadline for the current ceasefire looms.What effect is the war having on developing countries? With food and fuel inflation reaching close to 20%, Fletcher warned: “We will feel the impact for years in sub-Saharan Africa and east Africa pushing way more...
Strait of Hormuz: How a threat became a playbook
How the Strait of Hormuz became a system of control, shaping power and the global economy.
Zelensky accuses Trump envoys of ‘disrespect’
The Ukrainian leader has rebuked Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner for holding talks with Russia in the Kremlin and never coming to Kiev Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has claimed that it is “simply not respectful” for US President Donald Trump’s peace envoys to hold multiple rounds of talks in Moscow while never visiting Kiev. Zelensky delivered the remarks on Monday in a wide-ranging interview with Ukrainian outlet Fakti ICTV when asked what the chances were of...
Moldovan authorities betray people’s interests by severing ties with Russia — politician
Marina Tauber said the termination of a friendship treaty is a step toward war in terms of international relations
Mexico pyramid shooter who took hostages and killed 1 is identified
A gunman who fatally shot a Canadian tourist and wounded more than a dozen others atop a historic pyramid in Mexico on Monday has been identified, according to officials.Authorities identified the gunman as 27-year-old Julio Cesar Jasso, a Mexican national, according to a state official who spoke anonymously because they were not authorized to discuss the case publicly.Jasso later died by suicide after turning the gun on himself, and security officials found a gun, a knife and ammunition. Author...
Rockets have ideas for winning Game 2, even if Kevin Durant can't play again
LOS ANGELES — “All Eyez on Me” by Tupac Shakur blared through the speakers as Kevin Durant stepped onto the practice court alongside his teammates on Monday afternoon, with the Houston Rockets still searching for answers — and waiting to see if their biggest one will be available for Game 2.The soundtrack fit the scene. Durant’s ailing right knee — and the attention surrounding it — has been the focal point around this team since a bruise suffered during practice last Wednesday forced him to mis...
South Korean police seek arrest warrant for Hybe founder Bang after travel request
South Korean police have moved to detain Bang Si-hyuk, the founder of K-pop giant Hybe – the entertainment company behind groups including BTS – in a case that has spilled beyond finance and into the politics of Seoul’s uneasy alliance with Washington. The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency said it had requested an arrest warrant for Bang through the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office, citing alleged fraudulent stock trading in violation of the Capital Markets Act. The case took on a...
‘Secret Agent’ Momentum and Desire to Co-Produce With Africa: 5 Takeaways From the Projeto Paradiso Talent Network National Meeting
One very rarely gets the chance to be in a room with almost two hundred filmmakers from one single country, gathered not to pitch against one another for scarce grants, but to discuss ways of collaborating and understand where their national cinema is headed. This is precisely the offer on the table with the Projeto […]
Viral video: Lahore Speedo Bus conductor arrested, sacked for assaulting young girl
Must ReadPakistanViral video: Lahore Speedo Bus conductor arrested, sacked for assaulting young girlBy Web Desk-Apr 21, 2026LAHORE: Police have arrested a Speedo Bus conductor in Lahore for allegedly assaulting a young girl after a video of the incident went viral on social media, triggering widespread public outrage. The incident occurred in the Chuhng area of Lahore, where the conductor was seen assaulting a girl during a bus journey. The footage prompted swift action from police authorities....
Ex-Barca president says a club was ready to pay €400m for Messi transfer
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has claimed that a club was once ready to trigger Lionel Messi’s €400 million release clause, a revelation that has quickly caught the attention of fans.Bartomeu, a figure many Barcelona supporters still blame for the club’s financial troubles, made the comments during a tell all interview with Spanish newspaper ABC in April 2026. While opinions on his presidency remain divided, this latest Messi story has become the talking point.Messi release cla...
“Defeat” By Drones Teaches U.S. Army Hard FPV Lessons The Easy Way
BusinessAerospace & Defense“Defeat” By Drones Teaches U.S. Army Hard FPV Lessons The Easy WayByDavid Hambling,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a South London-based technology journalist, consultant and authorFollow AuthorApr 21, 2026, 07:08am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Ranger competitor in the "Last Line of Defense" exercise...
Michigan has had high highs and low lows. So how should AD Warde Manuel's tenure be viewed?
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Being a college sports fan in 2026 means living with a degree of cognitive dissonance. Even by those standards, Michigan fans have had a lot to process in the past six months.Michigan saw its football program dragged through the mud for several weeks in December. In April, the school had a parade through the streets of Ann Arbor to celebrate a men’s basketball national championship. A few days later, a judge sentenced former football coach Sherrone Moore to 18 months’ probatio...
India's only girl topper Aasna scores 99.99 percentile in JEE, credits smart breaks
Indias only girl topper Aasna scores percentile in JEE credits smart breaks
Tucker Carlson sorry for helping Trump get elected (VIDEO)
The conservative commentator says he will be “tormented for a long time” by his role in promoting the president Prominent conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has issued a public apology for his role in getting US President Donald Trump into the White House, saying in a podcast published on Monday that he will be “tormented for a long time” by the damage he helped cause. Speaking on his podcast with his brother Buckley Carlson, a former speechwriter for Trump’s...
Are degrees worth it anymore? India's ROI crisis is getting harder to ignore
Are degrees worth it anymore Indias ROI crisis is getting harder to ignore