Migrants: rescue operation ongoing off Canary Islands
Spanish authorities have received several distress calls from boats traveling towards the Canary Islands with dozens of migrants on board. They are currently using an...
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Tanzanian President John Magufuli is dead: VP
Vice President Samia Sulhu Hassan makes announcement on state television Tanzanian President John Magufuli has died, the country’s vice president has said on state television....
Nigeria’s Economy Drop as Value of Naira Depreciate to 70% to US$
The initial response by global oil producers to cut crude oil production heightened the problem, as the lack of storage facilities for the excess crude...
AU-PAPS Commissioner At Maiden Outing Enjoins Peace and Security Council to Marshal the AU Governance and Peace Agenda
H.E. Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, African Union (AU) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security (AU-PAPS) today attended his maiden AU Peace and Security Council meeting...
Biden’s Expanded Child Tax Credit Would be Dramatic Change for Many Americans
“This bill is completely historic because it would … make sure that low-income children receive the full credit,” one expert said. President Biden signs the...
Mining Industry of South Africa
Overview of Mining Activities South Africa’s economy has long been dependent on gold and diamond mining. Gold makes up more than 33 percent of the...
The Iconic Safari of Botswana
A luxury Botswana safari taking in a selection of award-winning luxury camps combined with world-class game viewing. Look out for wild dogs, lions and...
Grammy Awards round up: Beyonce makes history, big wins for Taylor Swift and Billie EIlish
Beyonce became the most decorated female artist in Grammy Awards history following Sunday (14.03.21) evening’s ceremony after she surpassed Alison Krauss’ record of 27 wins...
South Africa: Immigrants Must Be Given Health Care Even If Undocumented, Health Department Confirms
Loyiso Dyongman/GroundUp Several immigrants in Makhanda say they have been turned away from local clinics when their permits to be in the country have expired....
Blue Ivy Is Officially a Grammy Winner
That’s Grammy winner Blue Ivy Carter to you. Blue Ivy won her first-ever Grammy award on March 14, in Best Music Video for Beyoncé’s “Brown Skin Girl”...
Grammys 2021: Wizkid and Burna Boy Win Music awards
Nigeria Afrobeats stars Burna Boy and Wizkid have both won awards at the 2021 Grammys. Burna Boy won the Best Global Music Album category while...
2021 Grammy Awards: The Full List Of Nominees And Winners
Enlarge this image Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images The complete list of nominees and winners of the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, presented on March 14,...
Learning Survival Through The Way Of The Bees
It was a nice, soft morning yesterday. The sun was up late I thought. I miss my early morning runs and walks as I limped...
Biden Administration Enlists FEMA to help with Surge of Children at U.S.-Mexico Border
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Saturday ordered an emergency agency that usually responds to floods, storms and other major disasters to help care...
Kenyan Christians Cry for Justice After Arson Targets Churches
Five churches were burned down in January. From January 20-24, 2021, five churches in Otamba village in western Kenya were burned down, including St. Monica...
Bitcoin Nears Record Highs in Yet Another Surge
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) is picking up steam once again and nearing record levels after US president Joe Biden on Thursday announced that he signed a coronavirus...
Nigeria: Gunmen abduct dozens of students
Nigerian gunmen have kidnapped around 30 students from a forestry college in northwestern Kaduna state. It is the fourth mass kidnapping from a school in Nigeriasince...