Tag: faces
Ghana faces 12 percent youth unemployment, 50 percent underemployment – World Bank
Ghana faces 12 percent youth unemployment and 50 percent underemployment, according to a new report received from the World Bank early Wednesday.
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Kenyan top-flight football management faces uncertain future with lapse of deal
The future management of Kenyan top-tier club football remains in question following the lapse on Thursday of a contract between the country's federation and...
Botswana capital stock market faces challenges
Botswana's capital stock market has experienced a 5.8 percent decline since January due to the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the...
New COVID-19 treatment center in northern Mozambique faces overload
Mozambique opened Wednesday the largest treatment center for people infected with COVID-19 in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, which was said to face...
Tanzania faces shortage of seeds for key crops – minister
Tanzanian authorities said on Tuesday that the country is facing a shortage of over 110,000 tons of high quality seeds for key crops,...
Israel faces major hurdles to economic recovery amid COVID-19 pandemic
by Keren Setton
Israel is facing obstacles to economic recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic because of a lack of a clear and...
Israeli government faces mounting criticism amid economic fallout from COVID-19
by Keren Setton
As the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel becomes more widespread, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...
Uganda’s former security minister faces treason charge
Uganda's former security minister Henry Tumukunde appeared before a court on Wednesday in the capital, Kampala, charged with treason.
Tumukunde, who appeared before City Hall...
South Sudan’s unity government faces daunting challenges
The UN's envoy for South Sudan on Wednesday said the country's new government faces a daunting array of challenges, which "will test its unity."
Shearer,...
Australian deputy PM faces leadership crisis after minister’s resignation over scandal
Australia's governing Coalition has faced a leadership crisis after the agriculture minister stood down on Sunday over an ongoing sports grants saga.
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Yearender: Sahel region faces unprecedented security deterioration
The year 2019 was marked by an unprecedented deterioration of the security situation in the Sahel countries, while the presence of foreign troops is...
Sudanese Transitional Government Faces Profound Challenges
Administration holds discussions seeking to resolve conflict and normalize relations with the West
Interim Prime Abdallah Hamdok of the Republic of Sudan visited the United...
Afigya-Kwabre South faces developmental challenges
The Afigya-Kwabre South District Assembly is facing a number of development challenges due to protracted chieftaincy feuds in the communities.
Mr Christian Adu-Poku, the District...
Palestinian arrangement for financial withdrawal faces Israeli threats
Palestinian government's plan for economic disengagement from Israel faces grave challenge, including Israeli threats to impose sanctions on the Palestinians.
The plan...
Viewpoint: Plan to hold Palestinian elections faces tough challenges amid internal split
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is determined to hold the first Palestinian legislative elections in 13 years, but analysts said the move faces tough challenges...
Acute Water Shortage Hits Mampelingo
The Mampelliga community in Pwalugu in the Upper East Region over the past two years has not seen water flow through their stand pipes.
The...
Information Centres Faces Close Down
New Juaben North Municipal Assembly has warned that Information Centres in the Municipality that make excessive noise beyond the acceptable limits would be closed...
Namibia’s agricultural sector faces difficult year ahead
Namibia's agricultural sector will be facing a difficult year ahead, a trade group said on Monday.
The group, Meat Corporation (MEATCO) of Namibia, said in...
Art Centre Faces Possible Collapse Over Fake Artefacts
Fake artefacts dealers operating around the vicinity of the Accra Art Centre, Ghana’s biggest craft market is threatening the existence of the art village...
The Historic Hour Has Come for Korean Peninsula Issue – Xi
Political settlement of the Korean Peninsula issue faces a rare historic opportunity, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party...
South Africa faces high risk of power cuts at weekend
South African power utility Eskom on Friday asked the general public to continue using electricity sparingly, cautioning about a possible risk of load shedding....
Nigeria Federal Government Faces Johesu and Nma
The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing - that is, the same rights we proclaimed...
Israeli-Syrian hostility could escalate to a full-blown war
It seems that gone are the days when Israel would infiltrate the Syrian airspace for hit-and-run strikes, as the Syrian side has upped its...
British Airways finds itself in another mess involving an air hostess
British Airways is facing another crew scandal barely 7 months after a stewardess made shocking racist rant about Nigerians.
“All the Nigerians are gonna be...
Dr. Opuni Slapped with 27 Counts of Charges
The Attorney General has charged Dr Stephen Opuni, former Chief Executivee Officer (CEO) of the Cocoa Board with various counts of charges including...
Kenya and Zambia Women’s Football Teams Prepare for Friendly Encounter
Kenya's women's football team the Harambee Starlets, are leaving nothing to chance as they train in Machakos ahead of their friendly tie against Zambia...
Accra: MTN Foundation puts smiles on the faces of over 600 school children
MTN Foundation has embarked on another benevolent exercising by putting a smile on the faces of over 600 pupils of Mpoasei Methodist primary school...
Asaba Airport Faces Closure After Rehabilitation Work Grinds to a Halt
Anyone depending on the Asaba International Airport for flight issues should consider having a rethink and planning an alternative as information available to this...
Over 500 Ghanaians lives under threat in Libya
OVER five hundred Ghanaians are currently languishing in some jails in Libya in conditions that can be compared to those of the concentration camps...
Police Begins Investigation into Stephen Fry’s Alleged Blasphemy Comments
Police in the Republic of Ireland have launched an investigation after a viewer claimed comments made by Stephen Fry on a TV show were...