Massive power outage brings most of Spain and Portugal to a standstill/in /by
A severe power outage across the Iberian peninsula has affected transport, card payments, flights and more in Spain and Portugal on Monday. The cause of the incident was not yet confirmed by Monday evening.
Finger wrestling: Germany crowns champions in Quirky Alpine sport/in /by
Athletes train by pulling cables or lifting heavy blocks with their competition finger. Sunday's event crowned champions across different weight and age categories. Germany currently hosts nine clubs, while Austria boasts another four.
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 27 people in Gaza/in /by
Israel has carried out daily strikes on Gaza since it broke its ceasefire with Hamas on 18 March 2025.
Harare City Council says bedbug infestation confined to only one locality/in /by
Harare City Council said on Monday that the recent bedbug infestation has been confined to the suburbs of Mbare.
Maasai youths embrace tradition and leadership at rare warrior training camp/in /by
For many, like 16-year-old Isaac Mpusia, the experience is a source of pride. "We are going to choose our leaders that will lead us through our age groups," he said, beaming with excitement about the cultural celebration
Nigeria: With Strong Regulatory Capacity, NUPRC Honoured Home and Abroad/in /by
[This Day] Functioning with high professional standards and in sync with the demands of a 21st Century regulator, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has earned its accolades from stakeholders within and outside the nation's oil and gas exploration and production sector owing to its sterling performance that has set the industry on the path of consistent growth, transparency, efficiency, and a renewed investor confidence. Only a survey with confusing conclusions and unanswered questions believes
Namibia: Namcor and Partners Make High-Quality Oil Discovery/in /by
[New Era] The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) and its joint venture partners have made a significant discovery off the southern coast of Namibia by detecting a high-quality light-oil-bearing reservoir.
Namibia: Fuel Prices Unchanged for May/in /by
[New Era] Prices for petrol and both diesel variants will remain unchanged in the country during May 2025, as crude oil prices for April 2025 declined mainly due to increased global supply and weakened demand outlook.
Ivorian rapper Didi B releases new album ahead of historic concert in Abidjan on 3rd May/in /by
It will be a first for an Ivorian musician: on 3rd May, rapper Didi B is set to perform at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan. Ahead of the major concert, the 33-year-old has released his latest album.
ICJ begins hearings on Israel’s humanitarian obligations in Palestinian territories/in /by
The five-day hearings respond to a legal request made by the UN General Assembly after Israel banned UNRWA from operating on its territory.