Carter Center tackles guinea worm in South Sudan/in /by
Since the emergence of last year's cases, however, it’s returned with its staff and volunteers walking house to house raising awareness about what Guinea worm looks like and distributing water filters and training people how to use them
Nigeria: Govt Unlocks ‘117,000bpd’ Refining Capacity With Warri, Port Harcourt Refineries/in /by
[Leadership] The federal government has successfully unlocked a total refining capacity of 117,000 barrels per day (bpd) with the operational take-off of both the Warri and Port Harcourt refineries in November and December 2024, respectively.
Nigeria: Warri Refinery Now Working At 60% Capacity – Tinubu/in /by
[Premium Times] "Today, the Warri Refinery returned to operation weeks after NNPC Limited restarted the 60,000 Barrels per day at the Port Harcourt Refinery in November."
Mozambique: Mondlane announces break in election protests/in /by
Speaking in a Facebook broadcast on Sunday, opposition leader Venancio Mondlane said the five-day reprieve would allow the entry of humanitarians and international bodies into Mozambique to evaluate the state of human rights
Hundreds of soldiers freed in new prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine/in /by
Russia’s Defense Ministry said that 150 Russian soldiers were freed from captivity as part of the exchange in which each side released 150 people
South Koreans mourn 179 people who died in plane crash/in /by
Rescue workers and investigators have been combing the site at Muan airport, south of Seoul, where the Boeing 737 that had flown from Bangkok crashed.
Afro-Brazilians pay tribute to their sea goddess to mark the new year/in /by
Afro-Brazilians paid tribute to their sea goddess Yemanja in a New Year celebration on Rio's famous Copacabana beach.
Aviation experts argue poor runway design to blame for South Korea crash/in /by
Some aviation experts are insisting that poor runway design was to blame for one of South Korea's worst aviation disasters. On Sunday, a commercial aircraft slammed into a fence at an airport in the country's southwest, before bursting into flames.
Putin-Trump alliance, war: Peruvian Shamans share 2025 predictions/in /by
The healers and foretellers gathered on Lima's San Cristobal hill as they have done over the years to deliver their new year verdict. While warning of chaos and trouble, they also prayed for peace and harmony
Nigeria: Warri Refinery Begins Operation, Says NNPC/in /by
[Premium Times] The 125,000 barrels per day (bpd)-capacity of Warri Refinery had been shut down for years due to technical issues.