World Bank water privatisation plan sets human rights in Africa back – EWJNet

World Bank logo | File Image EWJNet: As the largest investor in water projects on the African continent, the World Bank is the force behind the dismantling of state-owned water companies to pave the way for privatizers By Valentine Amanze The Environment and Water Justice Network (EWJNet) has called on African countries to be wary […]
AFCON: CAF hammers Libya, awards three points, three goals to Nigeria over hostility

Super Eagles of Nigeria | File Image CAF orders Libya Football Federation to pay a fine of $50,000 within 60 days By Valentine Amanze The Confederation of African Football (CAF) hammer has hit hard on the Libyan Football Federation by awarding Nigeria three points and three goals over the ill-treatment meted out to the Super […]
Police officer bags two-and-a-half years in jail for breaking wife’s back

Huw Orphan | File Image A police officer who broke his wife’s back after kicking her down stairs has been jailed for two-and-a-half years. Police Constable Huw Orphan, 32, was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm and actual bodily harm at Cardiff Crown Court. Orphan denied attacking Amy Burley, who also worked for Gwent Police, […]