Zimbabwean Vice President Mohadi Resigns
One of Zimbabwe’s two Vice Presidents, Kembo Mohadi, resigned from his post on Monday following allegations in the media about his alleged affairs with married...
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Coronavirus Crisis Unlikely to be Over by the End of the Year, WHO warns
Dr Michael Ryan says Covid-19 is ‘very much in control’ as global infections rise for first time in almost two months Dr Michael Ryan, of...
Nigeria Drug Trafficker Arrested With ‘N1bn Worth Of Cocaine’ In Sokoto
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a transborder drug trafficker with N1bn worth of cocaine. According to NDLEA, the suspect, 36-year-old Nkem...
Golden Globes: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler roast James Corden and Emily In Paris Noms in Opening Monologue
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler did not hold back during their hilarious opening monologue at the Golden Globes 2021. The iconic comedy duo took...
UFC Fight Night 186 Post-Event Facts: Ciryl Gane, Magomed Ankalaev Extend Streaks
The UFC’s final event of February took place Saturday with UFC Fight Night 186 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The heavyweight main event saw Ciryl Gane (8-0...
Maternal Diabetes Increases Obesity Risk in Children by Age 10, Study Finds
By Brian P. Dunleavy  (0) Children born to mothers with diabetes are at greater for obesity as they age, a new study has found. File...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Acknowledges Behavior seen as Flirtation
Albany: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo acknowledged for the first time on Sunday (US time) that some of his behaviour with women had been “misinterpreted as...
Donald Trump Calls For GOP Unity, Hints at Run for President in 2024
Former US President Trump used his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference to blast his successor Biden, and try to cement his status as...
OFID Extends $50 Million for Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
February 22, 2021 The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has signed a $50 million loan with Tanzania to finance the ‘Fourth Tanzania Poverty Reduction...
Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID Relief Bill Passes House, but Faces Senate Hurdle
The House passed President Biden’s  $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday morning almost entirely along partisan lines. The bill now goes the Senate, although it...
World Reacts to U.S. Report on Khashoggi killing
The world reacted to the release on Friday of a U.S. intelligence assessment that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation to capture...
Moroccan Consumers Call to Boycott Cooking Oil Price Hikes
Moroccans online are calling for the renewal of the boycott campaign against all cooking companies to protest against the recent rise in the price of...
Marketing Tips For Early-Stage Startups
Every business needs a way to tell its customers about its products and services. Those marketing channels differ from one business to another and can...
Blockchain and crypto will challenge current finance, Nigeria VP says
Nigeria’s vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, delivered a speech at an economic summit on Friday in which he spoke positively of crypto and blockchain. “There is...
Strongly Condemning Abduction of Over 300 Schoolgirls in Nigeria, Secretary-General Calls for Their Immediate Release, Safe Return Home
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General strongly condemns the abduction of over 300 girls during an...
Jihadist Groups In Sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing The Threat
By Colin P. Clarke and Jacob Zenn* (FPRI) — As the Biden administration surveys the litany of foreign policy challenges that exist—Iran, China, Russia, and...
DSS try to arrest Sunday Igboho
sunday Adeyemo, a Yoruba activist better known as Sunday Igboho, has told the federal government to exclude him from its list of preys and go...
Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan passes hurdle in U.S. House
The U.S. House of Representatives moved toward a late-night vote on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill on Friday as Democrats who control...
Rwanda Paid for Flight That Brought Hotel Rwanda ‘Hero’ to Kigali
Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda” and is credited with saving more than 1,000 people by sheltering them at the hotel he managed...
Senate Confirms Linda Thomas-Greenfield As Ambassador to United Nations
Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks at last month’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on her nomination to be ambassador to the United Nations. (Pool/Reuters) By John Hudson and ...