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Pipeline Oil Leaks Spark Concerns in Southern Nigeria

Pipeline Oil Leaks Spark Concerns in Southern Nigeria

Locals in southern Nigeria claim that pipeline oil spills are becoming more frequent and endangering the lives of nearby villages. A major source of income for many residents are farming and fishing which have been…

Slovak PM meets Putin in unannounced Moscow visit

Slovak PM meets Putin in unannounced Moscow visit

The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, made a surprise visit to Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin, becoming the third Western leader to meet the Russian President since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine three…

Africa and GCC Trade Doubles to $121 Billion

Africa and GCC Trade Doubles to $121 Billion

Trade between African and GCC countries stands at $ 121 billion in 2023, double of what it was in 2016. This growth is witnessed due to the efforts of Gulf countries to shift their economies…

A Rising Femicide Threat, Kenya's Call to End Gender Based Violence

A Rising Femicide Threat, Kenya’s Call to End…

In just four months, 100 women have been killed, the majority by males they knew including spouses. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi referred to the rising problem as "the elephant in the room" and stated…

Actor C Confion has passed away

Actor C Confion has passed away

The Ghanaian entertainment industry is in deep mourning following the sudden death of Bright Owusu, better known as C Confion. The talented comic and sketch actor passed away in the early hours of 20 December…

December is not even over still so far 512 accident deaths took place in this month itself with over 3000 have been arrested for drunk and drive in South Africa.

South Africa: 512 Accident Deaths and 941 Arrested…

Since the beginning of December more than five hundred people have lost their lives on the nation's highways. Barbara Creecy, the minister of transportation disclosed that number in the preliminary road safety report for the…

France's Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte

France’s Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte

The French president Emmanuel Macron has promised more aid to the inhabitants of the Mayotte archipelago in the Indian Ocean, as he witnessed the devastation wrought by cyclone Chido on the French territory. Many thousands…

Man kills himself after filming murder confession

Man kills himself after filming murder confession

The man who confessed to killing a woman in a video that went viral on social networks was found hanging from a tree on Wednesday morning in the Malangeni district of Umzinto, a short distance…

Almost 800 arrested over Nigerian crypto-romance scam

Almost 800 arrested over Nigerian crypto-romance scam

Nigerian anti-corruption agency has arrested 792 suspects in a major raid on a building allegedly used as a hub for international online fraud. The Financial and Economic Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the suspects, including 148…

Like an Atomic Bomb Hit: Century Defining Cyclone Destroys Mayotte

Like an Atomic Bomb Hit: Century Defining Cyclone…

Reports of massive destruction are coming from Mayotte after a 100 year hurricane slammed over the French archipelago Saturday wreaking havoc that one local compared to an atomic explosion with hundreds if not thousands of…

Regional security strategies: a debate between the AU candidates

Regional security strategies: a debate between the AU…

At a debate held on Friday, three African politicians vying for the leadership of the African Union outlined their strategies for strengthening regional security in the context of ongoing conflict and political upheaval. Raila Odinga…

Public Holidays 2025: Mark Your Calendar!

Public Holidays 2025: Mark Your Calendar!

With 2024 drawing to a close, it's time to start planning your holidays, especially as 2025 offers exciting long weekends all year round. Here's a month-by-month look at the long weekends that await you: January…