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The UN peacekeeping operation in Mali is poised to complete its drawdown on Sunday following a decade of multifaceted efforts to support the West African nation and its people after Malian authorities requested earlier this year to end the mission by 31 December. UN Africa News Read More

Africa

Prosecutors Argue Against House Arrest for Alleged Tupac Murder Orchestrator

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

For over ten years, a former gang leader from the Los Angeles area has consistently admitted to orchestrating the murder of the renowned hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur in 1996. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Liverpool’s Jürgen Klopp Braces for Life Without Star Striker Ahead of AFCON

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Liverpool’s manager, Jurgen Klopp, is gearing up for the absence of his top scorer, Mohamed Salah, as the striker prepares to depart for the African Cup of Nations. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Europe

Security Council holds emergency meeting on attacks in Belgorod, Russia

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterEurope News

A senior UN political affairs official condemned attacks against the Russian city of Belgorod, located near the Ukrainian border, as he briefed the Security Council at an emergency meeting convened on Saturday afternoon. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Liberia: death toll rises to more than 40 in tanker truck explosion

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

A leaking tanker truck exploded earlier this week as people gathered to collect gasoline, killing more than 40 people, Liberian authorities said Thursday.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Mali: MINUSMA hands over the Timbuktu camp to the FAMA

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

The UN mission in Mali (MINUSMA) officially handed over to the national authorities one of its last camps in a large city in the north of the country, Timbuktu, before the end of its final withdrawal, ORTM public television indicated.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Burundi’s President Calls for Stoning of Gay Couples Amid Global LGBTQ+ Rights Debate

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye recently launched a virulent tirade against same-sex marriage, denouncing it as an “abominable practice” and advocating for the stoning of gay couples, citing religious reasons. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Osimhen, Boniface to lead Nigeria’s attack at AFCON 2023 in Ivory Coast

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

The 2023 Afcon finals begin on 13 January and will end on 11 February.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Europe

UN chief condemns Russian attacks against Ukrainian cities and towns

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterEurope News

The UN Secretary-General on Friday condemned in the strongest terms a massive aerial attack by Russia on Ukrainian towns and cities, which left at least 30 civilians dead and over 160 injured. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Christ the Redeemer statue dons Pelé jersey to mark one year since soccer legend’s death

December 30, 2023 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Pele, the Brazilian king of soccer won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century.Sourced from Africanews Read More

TRENDS

Year: 2023

Last UN peacekeepers poised for complete withdrawal from Mali

Prosecutors Argue Against House Arrest for Alleged Tupac Murder Orchestrator

Liverpool’s Jürgen Klopp Braces for Life Without Star Striker Ahead of AFCON

Security Council holds emergency meeting on attacks in Belgorod, Russia

Liberia: death toll rises to more than 40 in tanker truck explosion

Mali: MINUSMA hands over the Timbuktu camp to the FAMA

Burundi’s President Calls for Stoning of Gay Couples Amid Global LGBTQ+ Rights Debate

Osimhen, Boniface to lead Nigeria’s attack at AFCON 2023 in Ivory Coast

UN chief condemns Russian attacks against Ukrainian cities and towns

Christ the Redeemer statue dons Pelé jersey to mark one year since soccer legend’s death