BRICS: African leaders call for reforms of international institutions/in /by
African leaders attending the BRICS summit in Russia, spoke out on Wednesday about what they see as important issues on the international stage.
Several dead and wounded in an attack at Turkish aerospace company/in /by
Local broadcasters showed footage of several armed assailants entering the building amid reports of gunfire and a loud explosion.
Economic collaboration: Putin’s vision for BRICS at Kazan summit/in /by
At the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the economic potential within the member nations.
Nigeria: NUPRC Blocks Shell’s $2.4bn Asset Sale, Approves $1.2bn Exxon-Seplat Deal/in /by
[Daily Trust] Nigeria has blocked Shell's sale of its entire onshore and shallow-water oil operations, but approved a similar deal by Exxon Mobil, Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission said on Monday.
African Women: The backbone of economies and the urgent call for healthcare equity/in /by
According to the World Health Organization, women's health is not only a healthcare issue but a human rights issue. Africa’s population is expected to reach 2.4 billion by 2050, and without robust healthcare systems, the continent will struggle to address chronic diseases and health emergencies
Robert Smalls: a civil war hero to be honoured with statehouse statue/in /by
South Carolina is set to install its first individual statue honoring an African American on the Statehouse lawn.
Scientists says climate change has worsened deadly flooding in Africa/in /by
A team of international scientists said spells of intense summer rainfall have become the new normal because of global warming.
Nearly half of Africa’s population faces worsening governance- Report/in /by
Mo Ibrahim, founder of the Ibrahim Foundation, highlighted a growing "arc of instability," pointing to the security and safety challenges as the main factors behind the decline.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery – NNPCL’s Delivers First Supply Under Naira-for-Crude Sale Agreement/in /by
[Vanguard] THE Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received four cargoes of crude oil from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL under the naira-for-crude sale agreement.
Haiti’s crisis: a focus on security fragility and humanitarian needs/in /by
In a briefing to the UN Security Council, María Isabel Salvador, Special Representative and Head of the UN Integrated Office in Haiti, stated that the gang situation in Haiti is deteriorating while attempts to establish a political framework persist.