Nigeria: In the Matter of Dangote Refinery Vs NNPC
[This Day] The Dangote Petroleum Refinery was supposed to be the final solution to Nigeria's energy needs. What went wrong?
Sudanese FM calls for an end to “double standards and selectivity in implementing” the UN Charter
This comment comes as Sudan has repeatedly accused the United Arab Emirates of arming the RSF group in the ongoing war in the country.
South Sudanese aspire for long lasting peace despite election delay
While South Sudan’s cultural diversity was on show at an International Peace Day event in Juba, it was the collective desire for peace, democracy and a brighter future that attracted most attention.
Motorcyclists gather in their thousands at Fatima shrine for blessing of the helmets
The blessing of the helmets has become one of the great events and one of the great pilgrimages to Fatima's shrine in recent years. This year’s was the largest ever.
World Rhino Day: Africa still needs to step up efforts to preserve the species
According to a report by the International Rhino Foundation, white rhino populations increased from 15,942 to 17,464 in 2023. But greater one-horned rhinos as well as black rhinos did not see similar growth.
Aircraft displays thrill visitors at South Africa’s annual aerospace exhibition
Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts braved the cold weather on Saturday to watch a display of various aircraft and see exhibitions show casing some of the latest aviation and drone technologies at the Africa Aerospace and Defence Trade and Exhibition 2024.
Aircraft displays thrill visitors at South Africa’s annual aerospace show
Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts braved the cold weather on Saturday to watch a display of various aircraft and see exhibitions show casing some of the latest aviation and drone technologies at the Africa Aerospace and Defence Trade and Exhibition 2024.
U.N. General Assembly approves blueprint to address global threats
The U.N. General Assembly has approved a blueprint to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations together to tackle 21st-century challenges.
South Sudan: Obstacles Mount for South Sudan’s Oil Transport Through Sudan
[Dabanga] Dabanga Sudan -- Despite commitments made last week by Sudan's de-facto leader Abdelfattah El Burhan and South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit to resume the transport of South Sudan's oil through Sudanese territory, the presence of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in areas where critical oil pumping stations are located has reportedly stalled progress.
Marxist Dissanayake wins Sri Lanka’s presidential election
Dissanayake, whose pro-working class and anti-political elite campaigning made him popular among youth, secured victory over opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe