VBUs spark rural transformation in drought-prone areas
VILLAGE Business Units are emerging as game-changers in the country’s rural development drive, turning once marginalised communities into hubs of agricultural production. For years, villagers...
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Chinese scientists discover oldest sauropodomorph dinosaur in East Asia
A team of Chinese researchers has uncovered a previously unknown dinosaur assemblage from the Lower Jurassic period in Wuding County, Yunnan Province, marking the discovery...
African Aviation Soars: A Continental Takeoff Driven by Growth, Strategy, and Global Partnerships
By Jide Adesina | 1stAfrika In the vast and often underestimated skies above Africa, something remarkable is happening. After years of modest gains and cautious...
President Mahama’s Address to the Nation
Ghana was plunged into mourning this week after a tragic military helicopter crash claimed the lives of some of the nation’s most senior officials and...
Presidential Poultry Scheme gains momentum in Midlands
THE ZANU PF Women’s League has partnered with the Young Women 4ED in accelerating the implementation of the Presidential Poultry Scheme, with women in the...
Mwenezi festival champions indigenous seeds and traditional food systems
THE importance of growing traditional grains and conserving indigenous seed varieties was brought to the fore during the Mwenezi Food and Seed festival held at...
Modernised Beitbridge Border Post becomes model of efficiency
THE modernised Beitbridge Border Post has become a flagship of the Second Republic’s efficiency drive, with the port of entry now clearing more than 27...
Justice Is an Open Wound: The Paradox of Emir Sanusi and the Burden of Truth
In the realm of Nigerian public life, few figures embody as much contradiction, charisma, controversy, and candor as Sanusi Lamido Sanusi — the former Governor...
Spirit Airlines Busiest Domestic Routes in 2025
Spirit Airlines, one of America’s leading ultra-low-cost carriers, has revealed its busiest domestic routes for 2025, highlighting its strategic focus on high-traffic leisure and budget-friendly...
Koala Airlines Plans 2026 Launch in Australia with New Strategy
Koala Airlines is preparing to begin operations in Australia by late 2026, positioning itself as a new alternative to established carriers. The airline, founded in...
Virgin Atlantic First Class Passenger on London to Pakistan Flight Jailed for 15 Months
Salman Iftikhar, a 37-year-old London-based businessman, unleashed a violent, alcohol-fueled tirade aboard a Virgin Atlantic flight from London Heathrow to Lahore. Seated in first class...
Ethiopian A350 Wake Turbulence Hits Air Transat A321, Two Attendant Injured
An Air Transat Airbus A321 carrying passengers encountered unexpected wake turbulence generated by an Ethiopian Airlines A350. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff, and though...
Loss of 8 Lives in Ghana Helicopter Crash ‘A National Tragedy’
Ghana Armed Forces Harbin Z‑9 military helicopter crashed in the Adansi‑Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region while carrying eight individuals on an official mission to...