– Multiyear Partnership Expansion Makes Hennessy the “Official Spirit of the NBA” Worldwide– COGNAC, France, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hennessy, the world’s best-selling cognac, and the National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced a global expansion of their partnership, making Hennessy the “Official Spirit of the NBA” worldwide. The multiyear agreement, which marks the league’s first-ever […]
Day: February 25, 2021
Italy’s Ambassador to Congo and Bodyguard Laid to Rest in Rome
Italy honored its ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard at a state funeral Thursday, three days after they were killed in an attack in the Central African country. Ambassador Luca Attanasio and paramilitary officer Vittorio I…
Ghana Security Shuts Down LGBTQ+ Community Center
Security personnel in Ghana have closed down a newly opened community center by a LGBTQ+ rights group in the capital after religious and political leaders campaigned against it. Members of the group called the closure a violation of their constitution…
Ghana Security Shuts Down LGBTQ+ Community Center
Security personnel in Ghana have closed down a newly opened community center by a LGBTQ+ rights group in the capital after religious and political leaders campaigned against it. Members of the group called the closure a violation of their constitution…
Report on France’s Colonial Past in Algeria Spurs Criticism, Little Action
Tree-lined Avenue Bugeaud, cutting through one of Paris’ more elegant neighborhoods, may be under threat. Calls are growing to re-baptize the street, named after a colonial-era French general, whom critics blame for the death of thousands during France…
Influential South Sudan Chiefs Warn of Conflict Over Land Grabs
Ten traditional chiefs from South Sudan’s Central Equatoria state have demanded the state government stop a campaign of illegal land grabs and are threatening the use of force unless officials intervene.In an open letter dated February 10 and addressed…