Uganda: Fuel Companies Credit Unoc’s Sole Fuel Importation for Current Reduction in Pump Prices
[Nile Post] Fuel companies have said the current reduction in pump prices in the country can only be credited to the Uganda National Oil Company's move to be the sole importer of petroleum products into the country.
Tibetans protest outside China’s embassy in India
Tibetans in India staged a protest outside China’s embassy in New Delhi, calling for an end to "genocide" in Tibet.
Nigeria: Shell Appoints New Managing Director for Deep-Water Subsidiary
[Premium Times] The appointment takes effect from 1 October, a statement by the company, said Tuesday.
Nigeria turns 64: Tinubu vows “end of tunnel” is near, some protest economic hardship
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said on Tuesday he was "deeply aware" of the struggles of the people of Nigeria and was "committed" to finding sustainable solutions.
International culture fest ignites Karachi with music and dance extravaganza
An international culture fest kicked off in Pakistan's largest southern city on Thursday, thrilling the crowds with music and dance performances.
Discover Kabylia: Algeria’s emblematic mountain destination
In this episode of Explore Algeria, we explore Kabylia's nature, learn about its rich cultural heritage and sample one of its local delicacies.
Basketball world mourns the loss of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo
Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced. He was 58.
South Africa: DA Welcomes Fuel Price Cuts As Gnu Strengthens Economic Recovery
[DA] The DA welcomes the latest announcement of significant fuel price cuts, marking the fifth consecutive month of reductions. This decline in fuel prices, including decreases of up to 114 cents per litre for petrol and 112 cents per litre for diesel, comes as a result of the strengthening of the rand against the dollar.
Thousands of Haitians face starvation as hunger reaches famine level
Some 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the population experiencing crisis levels of hunger as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond, according to a new report released Monday.
DRC recorded in 2023 its highest number of victims of sexual violence ever
25,166 victims of sexual violence sought care in 2023, MSF said Monday (Sep. 30). Victims who are mostly women and girls were treated in displacement camps near Goma, the capital of of the North Kivu province.