AllAfrica News: External Relations

[Liberian Investigator] - Liberia's proposed US$54.7 million overhaul of its national identification system remains on hold despite the signing of a concession agreement with OeSD International GmbH, with the National Identification Registry saying implementation cannot begin until the Legislature ratifies the deal and other legal requirements are satisfied.

[Vanguard] Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of the club's UEFA Champions League opener against Sporting CP and is also expected to miss Nigeria's opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches due to a groin injury.

[Shabelle] Zurich -- Switzerland is due to deport a seriously injured Somali man to Mogadishu this week despite his lawyers' objections and planned medical treatment, according to Swiss human rights group Augenauf.

[Liberian Investigator] - As Deputy Minister for Economic Management Dehpue Yenpea Zuo concludes his service with the Government of Liberia to take up a senior assignment with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the United States Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has delivered a glowing assessment of his leadership, describing him as a driving force behi...

[Nyasa Times] Twenty-three Malawians preparing to begin postgraduate study in the UK were guests of honour at a reception hosted by the British High Commission in Lilongwe as diplomats and former scholars gathered to mark the latest cohort of Chevening and Commonwealth award-holders.