Nigeria: Fubara Counters Tinubu’s Accusations, Blames Wike for Attacks On Oil Pipelines/in /by
[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu, during his proclamation of state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday, had accused the state governor of breaching the Supreme Court judgment and failing to ensure security in Rivers State.
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Ranks Third in Top 10 African Countries With the Highest Diesel Prices in March 2025/in /by
[New Zimbabwe] Unlike last month, when diesel prices in Africa were reported to have been fluctuating, diesel prices in the continent for the current month seems stable.
UN warns of rapid glacier loss, urges immediate action on climate change/in /by
The UN warns that glaciers worldwide are melting “faster than ever.” It designated March 21 as World Glacier Day, highlighting their crucial role in freshwater supply and urging conservation efforts.
M23 defies ceasefire agreement, continues offensive east of DR Congo/in /by
The former president of the electoral commission says he is not bound by any agreement and is continuing his military offensive.
Sudanese army recaptures presidential palace, military source confirms/in /by
Sudan’s military said it retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last bastion in the capital of rival paramilitary forces, after nearly two years of fighting.
At least 8 killed after a trailer crashed into vehicles and burst into flame/in /by
At least eight people died near Nigeria's capital Abuja after a trailer crashed into halted vehicles and burst into flames, police said Wednesday.
South Africa eyes trade expansion amid diplomatic rift with U.S./in /by
The diplomatic tension escalated earlier this week when U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared South Africa’s ambassador to Washington, Ebrahim Rasool, persona non grata, citing accusations of "race-baiting" and criticism of President Donald Trump. Rasool was given until Friday to leave the U.
Ghanaian peacekeepers empower women in unity state through vocational training/in /by
The Ghanaian peacekeepers’ commitment to community engagement extends beyond vocational training. Their peacebuilding efforts also include providing veterinary care to livestock owners, having treated over 27,000 cattle, sheep, and goats to enhance food security and economic stability in the region.
Finland named happiest country for the eighth consecutive year/in /by
Researchers found that happiness is strongly linked to seemingly simple factors: sharing meals, having social support, and living in a household of four to five people. Additionally, believing in the kindness of others significantly influences happiness levels.
Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry elected International Olympic Comittee president/in /by
Kirsty Coventry has made history by being elected as the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and the first African to hold this prestigious position at the age of 41.