Marrakech, 16 April (ECA)-Access to finance by women in Africa is critical if the continent is to attain the sustainable development goals, Economic Commission for Africa rsquo;s (ECA) Deputy Executive Secretary, Giovanie Biha said Tuesday. Speaking at an event to discuss the African Women Leadership Fund (AWLF) in Marrakesh, Morocco ...

Moussa Marega 39;s path to the top in football bears little resemblance to the career enjoyed by Thierry Henry, but the FC Porto striker does share something in common with the France legend. We are from the same town. We were both born in Les Ulis in the Paris suburbs, Marega told UEFA.com. He was my first idol. He is also a strike ...

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on financiers with bases in Belgium, Kenya and Turkey on charges they funneled money internationally for the Islamic State extremist group. The Treasury Department said it had pinpointed successors to Fawaz Muhammad Jubayr al-Rawi, who was killed in a US-led coalition air strike in Syria in 2017 afte ...