Gambia defeats Gabon, tops AFCON Group D qualifiers
The Gambian Football team, the Scorpion, has defeated Gabon’s Football team, the Panthers, in the African Cup of Nations qualifying...
Month: November 2020
Council member Cabrera partners Bronx Community College to provide relief to Honduras
A New York council member, Fernando Cabrera has partnered Bronx Community College to announce a new effort to provide relief...
Biden urges Congress to provide $3 trillion in stimulus aid as COVID surges
The United States President-elect, Joe Biden, has urged Congress to provide $3 trillion in stimulus aid. While disclosing this on...
Facebookers lash Pompeo over post on religious freedom
Some facebookers have lashed the United States Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo over his over post, bragging that Trump administration...
Nigerian troops apprehend Boko Haram’s explosive device manufacturer – DHQ
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has announced the arrest of some Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province, terrorists and the makers...
DEC announces tie for state record pumpkinseed
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced that the state record for a pumpkinseed has officially been...
Peru’s President Merino resigns after violent protests
Peru’s interim president, Manuel Merino, has resigned. Merino announced his resignation in a televised address in Lima, Peru, on Sunday...
AOC petitions Trump, Senate Republicans over failure to pass stimulus bill
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has petition Donald Trump administration and the senate republicans over the delay in passing stimulus bill for the...
Violence erupts as Trump supporters, counter-demonstrators clash in Washington
Supporters of US President Donald Trump have fought on the streets of Washington, DC with counter-demonstrators. This was reported on...
Israel to construct new housing units in east Jerusalem
Israel has disclosed plan to construct hundreds of new settler homes in a sensitive east Jerusalem neighborhood. This was disclosed...
Trump to delay delivery of Coronavirus vaccines to New York, indicts Gov Cuomo
President Donald Trump has disclosed that its administration will delay delivery of coronavirus vaccine to New York if and when...
Within the White House
By Mutiu Olawuyi In the sacred abode of Lord’s servants, things beyond human’s sights and pants steer the land of...
US Election: Trump expresses uncertainty over White House chances
United States President, Donald Trump, has expressed uncertainty over his White House chances. Trump spoke publicly for the first time...
Norway releases $10 million to support education in South Sudan
The government of Norway has signed an agreement worth NOK 90 million (approximately USD 10 million), to support a safe...
Trump loses litigation against Biden as law firm withdraws
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, the law firm, which leads President Donald Trump’s challenge against the United States presidential election...
Nov. 3 election was the most secure in American history — DHS
The November 3 election in the United States has been certified as the most secure in the history of America....
EU decries atrocities in Ethiopia, warns of humanitarian crisis
The European Union has decried the appalling atrocities occurring in Ethiopia. This was disclosed in a joint statement issued by...
BREAKING: Former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings dies of Covid-19
Former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, has died of Covid-19. It was reported that the ex-president died at Korle-Bu Teaching...
Georgia sets to hold by-hand recount of all votes in presidential race
Georgian officials have disclosed plan to hold a rare, by-hand recount of the state’s 5 million votes for president. This...
Joe Biden honors veterans, lays wreath at memorial
The US President-elect, Joe Biden, has honored the country's veterans. Biden who stopped at the Korean War Memorial in Philadelphia,...
REFELA calls for end to cyber bullying, incitement against Gambian women
The Network of Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA), which brings together women members of political bodies responsible for the...
EDUPEACE | Good talk trumps bad talk
In his congratulatory message to the United States President-Elect, Joe Biden, and Vice President-Elect, Kamala Harris, on November 7, 2020,...
New York Metal Refinishers to recruit 50 apprentices
The Finishing Trades Institute of New York has disclosed plan to conduct a recruitment from December 14, 2020 through December...
DEC Statewide Forest Rangers highlight recent rescue missions
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has highlighted recent rescue missions. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response...
DEC Statewide Forest Rangers highlight recent rescue missions
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has highlighted recent rescue missions. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response...
Supreme Court begins to hear lawsuit against Obamacare
The Supreme Court has begun the review of the latest Republican challenge to the Affordable Care Act, reviving the partisan...
Top DOJ lawyer Richard Pilger resigns after Barr’s directive
A top lawyer, Richard Pilger, at the US Justice Department has resigned in protest, following the Attorney General William Barr's...
Veteran Palestinian negotiator Saeb Ereka dies of Coronavirus
A longtime veteran Palestinian negatiator, Saeb Erekat, has died of Covid-19. He was 65. The veteran, who served as a...
US Attorney General William Barr authorises investigations into allegations of voting irregularities
William Barr, the attorney general of the United States, has authorised federal prosecutors to look into any possible “substantial” allegations...
Speaker of ECOWAS parliament visits President Umaro Sissoco in Guinea
The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Right Honorable Sidie Mohamed Tunis, at the head of an ECOWAS Parliament Delegation, paid...
DEC, DOH issue Air Quality Health Advisories for New York City
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner, Basil Seggos, and State Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D.,...
Financial Focus: Joe Biden and the US Economy
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA By the time you read this, it will be pretty much presumed, if not...
Northwest Bronx Democrats: Freedom of opinion equals bullying?
By: Founder Anthony Rivieccio Evelyn Torres might have said it best in a recent Facebook post: "Don't lose friendships over...
Australian parliament receives Kevin Rudd’s Murdoch Media Royal Commission Petition
Kevin Rudd's petition calling for a Royal Commission into the Murdoch media ownership in Australia has been presented in parliament....
Obama, Michelle congratulate US President-elect, appreciate voters
The former US president, Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have offered their congratulations to the country’s president-elect, Joe Biden....
Who is Successful by Caroline Laurent
Moments of God's calm, a little emptiness, a breeze The world was shaking like the tide You say the...
Politics by Ngozi Olivia Osuoha
A masquerade of ugly traits Chasing citizens of ordinary values, A parade of dirty linens Messing up the environment, Heaps...
Exile in situ: A Protest Soliloquy by Howard Stein
Many voices have Given me these words; I pass them on To you – What we have long called home,...
Trump, the Pandemic, Has Been Defeated
By Zeynab Gazal It is indisputable that the year 2020 has been painfully memorable for the world, especially with regards...
Trump, the Pandemic, Has Been Defeated
By Zeynab Gazal It is indisputable that the year 2020 has been painfully memorable for the world, especially with regards...
Trump, the Pandemic, Has Been Defeated
By Zeynab Gazal It is indisputable that the year 2020 has been painfully memorable for the world, especially with regards...
Nigerian President congratulates Biden, expresses hope in strong bilateral relations
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Vice President Joe Biden on his victory as the new President-elect of...
Trump slams Biden’s victory, says election far from over
The defeated United States President, Donald Trump, has reacted to the result of the presidential election which declared Democrat Biden...
Canadian PM congratulates Biden, hails electoral process
The Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has congratulated the United States President-elect, Joe Biden and his vice president-elect, Kamala Harris....
Breaking: Biden wins US Presidential election, becomes 46th American President
Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden, has won the United States Presidential election. Biden, who scored 273 electoral College votes, became...
Conde appreciates Guineans for 3rd term reelection
Guinean President, Alpha Conde has extended his appreciation to all the country's citizens, who voted for his third term reelection....
We will win with 300 electoral votes — Biden
The Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, has reiterated hope that he will win the race with over 300 electoral votes. While...
Sen. Lindsey Graham donates $500,000 to support Trump’s legal defense
Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has donated a half-million dollars to President Donald Trump’s legal defense fund. While disclosing...
Twitter suspends Stephen Bannon over violent attack against Anthony Fauci
Twitter has permanently suspended Bannon’s @WarRoomPandemic account over violent attack against Anthony S. Fauci. The suspension on Thursday November 5,...
WTO: AU ignores opposition, reiterates support for Okonjo-Iweala
The African Union (AU) has reiterated its unwavering support for Nigeria’s candidate for the Director-General of the World Trade Organization,...
US to sanction leader of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement
The United States has disclosed plan to sanction Gebran Bassil, the leader of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) party. According...
Trump attacks process as Biden leads in Georgia, Pennsylvania
Democrat Joe Biden has overtaken President Donald Trump in the vote count in Pennsylvania and Georgia. While disclosing this on...
Vienna Attack: German police raid homes, businesses of 4 suspects
German police have raided the homes and businesses of four suspects linked to the deadly attack in Vienna. While disclosing...
NY voter faces intimidation, narrates experience at polling booth
A New York voter, Antirson Ortiz, has shared his ugly experience while casting his vote at a polling booth. Ortiz,...
DSBS invests $4 million in multi-year grants to support NYC
The New York Department of Small Business Services Commissioner, Jonnel Doris, has announced that the City of New York is...
US Election: Trump laments as Biden secures victory
Donald Trump has begun to lamented over Biden's victory in the presidential election. The United States President has taken to...
Samba Baldeh wins 48th Assembly District, becomes first Muslim legislator in Wincosin
Madison Samba Baldeh has won 48th Assembly District. Baldeh, who defeated Republican Samuel Anderson in the 48th Assembly District, is...
Electoral Victory: Jamaal Bailey appreciates voters, reiterates commitment to district
Jamaal Bailey, a Senator representing New York Senate District 36, has appreciated voters from his district for their support towards...
Ivory Coast: UN condemns violence during presidential election
The United Nations Chief, António Guterres, has strongly condemned the violence that occurred prior to, during and after the Ivory...
Nigeria: Kwara State congratulates Democrat Owolewa, hails victory in US polls
The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated Democrat Oye Owolewa on his victory as a Representative for Washington DC....
