Defending Against Allegations Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz fiercely contested allegations of abusing his presidential authority and amassing wealth during his tenure in a compelling court appearance. Aziz, who governed the nation strategically…
Payment services multinational MasterCard has completed the construction of a significant new technological infrastructure in South Africa. It encompasses the launch of new data centres, which will enable more secure and efficient processing of local…
Sylvester Madu – a famous Nollywood actor and director, who is best known for Bullet of Justice (2014), The Casket (2014) and The Illiterate (2013) – escaped death after being ambushed by gunmen in Cameroon,…
Unrest Unfolds: A Threat to Stability President Julius Maada Bio found himself at the helm of a nation in crisis as violent hostilities shook the foundations of Freetown in Sierra Leone. Characterized as a deliberate…
Deadly floods have swept Somalia, a country in the Horn of Africa, after two consecutive years of flood. Heavy rain and floods since October have driven hundreds of thousands of families from the homes, killing…
Food poisoning remains a serious problem. 48 million people in the US get sick every year from a foodborne illness, while the UK records 2.4 million cases of food poisoning annually. The more the food…
The 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, the tenth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, will be contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA. Spain are the defending champions, the team…
Al-Sissi's Stance on the Peace Process During a joint press conference with European leaders in Cairo, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi delivered a significant address, expressing deep concerns about the faltering Israeli-Palestinian peace process. His…
The music industry in Nigeria has been on a worldwide streaming binge as one of the nation's fastest-growing sectors. Performers in these parts still have a tall task to compete with the world's wealthiest musicians…
Unifying Forces: Niger and Mali Military Leaders Converge A significant meeting between General Abdourahamane Tiani, the president of Niger's military regime, and Assimi Gota, the leader of Mali's military junta, marked a pivotal moment in…
Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the managing director and group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), spoke about…
In an effort to help Africa benefit more from its wealth of raw materials and support Europe's largest economy in its own transition to carbon neutrality, the German government on Monday pledged to invest $4.37…
South Africa will play three ODIs against the Indian team starting from December 17, 2023. South Africa will don the pink jersey for the upcoming ODI against men in blue. India is set to tour…
A Rising Humanitarian Catastrophe in East Africa The International Rescue Committee (IRC) issues a stark warning, highlighting the devastating impact of extreme flooding in East Africa, exacerbating an already fragile humanitarian situation and leaving millions…
In a dramatic change of events on Wednesday, OpenAI announced in a post on X that the recently-ousted Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman will return to lead the company, adding the "new initial board" will…
Egun, a new Nigerian horror film produced by Ife Olujuyige, has become the most watched Nollywood film at Nigerian cinemas. The film hit theaters nationwide on November 17, 2023. The Nollywood film recorded a total…
Fresh Allegations Against Ex-President Alpha Condé In a significant turn of events, Guinea's Justice Minister has issued orders for the prosecution of former President Alpha Condé on charges of treason and illegal possession of arms.…
Unauthorised access remains a major risk for anyone who uses a computer or high-tech devices such as tablets or smartphones. The consequences for victims could include the loss of bank account information, money or even…
Francis Uzoho, a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Nigeria national team, may leave Super Eagles as he has deactivated his social media account. Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has bid…
Dire Warnings of Unchecked Climate Change The United Nations Environment Programme's latest Emissions Gap report rings alarm bells, predicting an alarming 2.9-degree Celsius surge in global temperatures by this century's end. This forecast, in stark…
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