WWII’s All Black Women’s Unit finally Recognised
The “Six Triple Eight” — the only all-Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during WWII — has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
Red Cross escorts hundreds of stranded Congolese soldiers from rebel-controlled city to capital
“We were disarmed because we had no choice, but we hope to reach Kinshasa,”
Harouna Chases BAL glory after five straight seasons
Nigerien basketball veteran Abdoulaye Harouna aims to cap his five-season BAL journey with a long-awaited championship title
Algerian forward Bounedjeh speaks of his near move to join Al Ahly
Algerian forward Baghdad Bounedjeh told SNTV that he had a 'big offer' to join Al Ahly but his current club Al Shamal of Qatar couldn't agree terms with the Egyptian giants.
Algeria to unveil military mobilisation bill amid regional tensions
Adopted by the Council of Ministers earlier this month, the draft law signals a significant shift in the country’s security policies.
How the Catholic Church chooses a new Pope
When a pope dies or resigns, the Catholic Church follows an ancient, secretive process called the conclave to elect his successor from among the cardinals
Newborn Masai giraffe calf makes first appearance at San Diego Zoo
The birth is a good news for the longevity of the endangered species. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has indexed Masai giraffes on their Red List of Endangered Species
Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels’ Quarterly Profit, Revenue Rise
[Premium Times] Revenue added 51.9 per cent as it rose to N21 billion, gaining strength from improvement in both room bookings and food & beverages.
Nigeria: NNPC Sacks Top Officials
[Premium Times] A source told this newspaper that the removals were part of a broader organisational shake-up.
Suspect arrested after Uppsala shooting that killed three, injured several
The Swedish police arrested a man on Wednesday, linked to the shooting that claimed the lives of three people and injured several others the previous night.