Obituary: The UK’s Queen Elizabeth II | Obituaries News
In her first public speech, a 14-year-old Princess Elizabeth sent a message of “cheerfulness and courage” to children who had…
What to know about the Middle East this week? | News
Welcome to the second edition of ‘This Week in the Middle East’, a weekly round up of what happened in…
Ojoughoh is brave-hearted, passionate about Nigeria’s democracy – Hon. Mikko
A former Rivers state federal lawmaker, Hon. Benard Mikko, as described Dr. Cairo Ojougboh as a brave-hearted political torch-bearer who…
South Africa is sending cheetahs to India and Mozambique | News
Four cheetahs have been sent to Mozambique and 12 more will go to India in October as part of a…
Timeline: Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on Britain’s throne | News
As the health of the United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II deteriorates, we reflect on the life and work of the…
The Gambia probes child deaths linked to paracetamol syrup | News
At least 28 children died from kidney failure linked to a paracemol syrup but ministry said it could also be…
Independent Egyptian journalists questioned over ‘false’ report | Media News
The four journalists work for Mada Masr, an outlet critical of President el-Sisi, and which has struggled to operate freely…
Nigeria train hostage negotiator arrested in Egypt
A prominent self-appointed negotiator who facilitated the release of dozens of captives from armed kidnappers in Nigeria has been arrested…
EU announces cash support for Mozambique ‘terrorism’ fight
The European Union (EU) announced on Thursday that it is providing additional support to the African military mission in Mozambique…
The Gambia probes suspected drug syrup link to child deaths
Authorities in The Gambia are investigating a paracetamol syrup’s suspected link to the deaths of dozens of children from kidney…
Human progress retreats to 2016 levels by COVID, other crises: UN | Health News
Back-to-back global crises have set back human development by five years, a new report by a United Nations agency has…
The explanation of soorah Al-‘Aadiyat (Those that run)
This soorah (Quranic chapter) is one of the short soorahs of the Quran coming in the thirtieth part of the…
Photos: Scientists fight to protect DR Congo rainforest | Climate
A tower bristling with sensors juts above the canopy in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, measuring carbon dioxide (CO2)…
Vietnam’s ‘unjust’ energy transition | Environment
Three years ago, during a visit to Vietnam, I had the great fortune of meeting an environmental hero, named Nguy…
Burundi president names new PM after coup plot claims | Government News
Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye replaced his prime minister and a top aide in a high-level reshuffle on Wednesday after warning…
Tunisian opposition to boycott December elections, decry ‘coup’ | News
Opposition accuses President Kais Saied of attempting to return Tunisia to one-man rule. The National Salvation Front, a body representing…
Appoint substantive board chair, others into disability rights commission, group begs Soludo
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Anambra State Chapter, Wednesday, appealed to Governor Charles Soludo to appoint…
Kenya president disap
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has said he will gladly hand over power to President-elect William Ruto, but insisted that his…
Newcastle arrest over alleged Liberian civil war crimes
A man has been arrested in north-east England for alleged war crimes during Liberia’s civil war in the 1990s and…
CSOs commend FG on debt negotiation
Impressed by efforts of the Federal government to revive Ajaokuta Steel Company a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), under…