Was INTERPOL System Exploited?
It is now more than 230 days since the prominent Caracas-based businessman and diplomat Alex Nain Saab Moran was detained on the island of Sal, which is one of the ten main islands which make up the Republic of Cape Verde.
Saab is the subject of sanctions...
…small companies should constantly engage relevant authorities
Contrary to the position that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will benefit only large-scale businesses and consequently place small- to medium-sized companies at an economic disadvantage, the trade area will yield dividends for businesses of all capacities, Managing Director of Kasapreko...
Many Venezuelan protestors stormed the streets in different cities throughout the country on Sunday, January 31, 2021, to demand the release of special envoy and businesses man, Alex Saab.
The over 200,000 protesters took the action following comments by the Prime Minister of Cape Verde, Ulisses Correia, that his country...
Lawyers of for the Columbian businessman, Alex Saab who is wanted by the U.S authorities on charges for money laundering have challenged the grounds on which their client was arrested and detained in Cape Verde.
In a reaction to Mr. Saab’s arrest which occurred in June 2020, the lawyers have...
The AfCFTA is an unmissable opportunity to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 pandemic by allowing the free movement of pharmaceuticals and PPE as well as the free exchange of technical expertise
The long-awaited trading within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finally began on 1 January 2021, marking a...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday lashed "vaccine nationalism" - accusing rich countries of bulk-buying coronavirus vaccines and hoarding them to the detriment of others.
Addressing the all-virtual 2021 World Economic Forum (WEF), Ramaphosa said low- and middle-income countries were being shouldered aside by wealthier nations able to acquire...
In recent decades, the US-Africa relationship has disappointed both sides. Republican and Democratic US presidents alike have treated the continent with benign neglect, if not with outright contempt, and the United States has duly fallen behind China, India, and France in terms of overall trade with Africa.
Although Barack Obama,...
Lawyer Pinto Monterio, the counsel for the Columbian businessman, Alex Saab who is wanted by the U.S authorities on charges for money laundering has disclosed that he has been denied access to his client.
Alex Saab, who is said to have links with Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, is under house...
The United States government has so far provided some US$19million to fight COVID-19, which is helping to mitigate the immediate and medium-term effects of the pandemic on health and basic education systems, the hard-hit private sector, and northern Ghana in particular.
In the health sector, the support includes clinical care...
One-third of all African stories in news outlets on the continent are sourced from foreign news services
One-third of all African stories in news outlets on the continent are sourced from foreign news services according to a new report from Africa No Filter The ‘How African Media Covers Africa’, highlights the fact...