Asset declaration failures lead to suspension of 450 Liberian officials
Liberian President Joseph Boakai has suspended over 450 senior government officials, including ministers, due to their failure to declare assets to the anti-corruption agency.
Nigeria: Pandef Makes Case for South-South Commission
[Leadership] The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to assent to the South-South Development Commission Bill to attract massive social and economic development to the oil-rich region.
R. Kelly’s 30-year prison sentence upheld by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court affirmed R. Kelly's convictions for racketeering and sex trafficking, along with his 30-year prison sentence, stating that Kelly used his celebrity status for over 25 years to commit sexual abuse against girls and young women.
Legal proceedings against Shell for oil pollution impacting Nigeria
Shell is in court today facing accusations of being responsible for oil pollution in Nigeria, which has deprived thousands of access to clean water and devastated agriculture and fishing.
How AI is breaking language barriers in Africa {Business Africa}
As artificial intelligence advances across Africa, a new innovation is bridging the language gap for millions of non-English speakers, while a potential TikTok ban in the U.S. threatens the global reach of African digital entrepreneurs.
This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people
Now the Trump administration has put the brakes on foreign aid while alleging it's wasteful, causing chaos in the system that for over 20 years has kept millions of people alive. Confusion over a temporary waiver for PEPFAR
Community in South Africa stands united amid U.S. Aid freeze
A community in South Africa are calling on the US to change stance on their U.S. Aid freeze which will have big consequences on the locals
Explosion in department store in Taiwan leaves one dead and several injured
The explosion at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung has killed one person and injured ten, four of them seriously. The cause of the incident is being investigated.
Nigeria: How Nigeria’s Deep-Water Production Can Meet Targets – Shell
[Premium Times] A Shell official said Nigeria's deep-water fields are home to some of the world's most promising associated and non-associated gas reserves, with vast untapped potential.
Religious leaders meet rebel groups in Goma amid rising tensions
A delegation of religious leaders met with the leaders of rebel groups in Goma on Wednesday