A speedboat carrying migrants stormed a busy beach in Cartagena, Spain, as tourists fled in shock. Mayor calls for tougher maritime border checks after the incident.
A speedboat carrying migrants stormed a busy beach in Cartagena, Spain, as tourists fled in shock. Mayor calls for tougher maritime border checks after the incident.
Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence that swept Ivory Coast 11 years ago, wants to make a low-key homecoming this weekend, his representatives said on Thursday. But Boga Sako, who heads the welcoming committee, told a press conference that Ble Goude "wishes to make a sober return."
Ghana's finance minister, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, presented the 2023 budget to parliament on Thursday, hiking tax and planning a debt swap as the country's negotiates an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan. Ofori-Atta said the IMF talks had made "substantial progress", with agreement on "fiscal adjustment path, debt strategy and financing".
An Algerian court Thursday sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly forest fires during an extended heatwave last year, state media reported. The court in Dar El Beida on Thursday "sentenced 49 people to execution over (Ben Ismail's) murder and mutilation of his body," the APS news agency reported.
World
Load more
US
Read more
Asia
Read more
Africa
Read more
Europe
Read more