Kyiv sees rare wartime protest over anti-corruption legislation/in /by
Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in Kyiv and other cities on Tuesday in a rare wartime protest, urging President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to veto a bill seen as undermining anti-corruption efforts.
Mozambique opposition leader charged amid post-election crackdown/in /by
In Mozambique, opposition politician Venancio Mondlane has been hit with five criminal charges, including instigation of terrorism, following last year’s post-election unrest.
Typhoon fails to stop wedding in flooded church in Philippines/in /by
Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar were determined to get married on Tuesday, even if it meant wading through floodwaters inside a church in the Philippines.
HRW accuses Mali armed forces of executing and disappearing Fulani men/in /by
The NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released a report accusing the armed forces of Mali and the Russian Wagner Group of committing crimes such as summary executions and forced disappearances against men from the Fulani ethnicity.
Prince of Darkness mourned by fans on Hollywood Walk of Fame/in /by
Fans gathered around Ozzy Osbourne’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, leaving flowers and candles in tribute to the late rock singer.
Trump accuses Obama and others of “treason”, no evidence for claims/in /by
Under mounting political pressure for several reasons, US president Donald Trump has claimed without evidence on Tuesday that former president Barack Obama, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and others had "rigged" the 2016 elections, which Trump won, and that they were plotting against him.
WAFCON: Morocco moves on to final, set to face off against Nigeria/in /by
Goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmichi blocked Comfort Yeboah's attempt and host Morocco advanced to the championship of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw with Ghana on Tuesday.
US leaves UNESCO – again/in /by
The United States announced Tuesday it will again pull out of the U.N.’s educational, scientific and cultural agency because of what Washington sees as its anti-Israel bias, only two years after re-joining.
Nigeria: Enforce Refinery Development or Revoke Idle Licences – Dangote to Govt/in /by
[Leadership] The president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has urged the federal government and petroleum regulatory authorities to take decisive action against refinery licence holders who fail to proceed with project development.
Nigeria: States Slashing Power Tariff Must Be Ready to Pay Subsidy – Minister/in /by
[Leadership] The federal government has taken a firm position regarding states that opt to reduce electricity tariffs, stating that the responsibility for the corresponding subsidy must be borne by the states themselves.