Nigeria’s gov’t concerned over increased Russia’s influence in the protests
Concerns are rising over the influence of Russia in the ongoing demonstrations in Nigeria. Some protesters have been seen wielding Russian flags as they demonstrate in various cities in Nigeria. Authorities in the country have termed the act treasonous to the country's sovereignty.
First Afghan woman Paralympian goes for gold in Paris
Zakia Khudadadi has spent most of her life breaking through glass ceilings. The taekwondo Paralympian made history in 2021 in Tokyo, becoming the first Afghan woman to compete in an international sporting event since the Taliban took over her country in August the same year
Freed Russian opposition speaks after recent prison swap with U.S.
A Russian opposition politician released in the recent East-West prisoner swap thanked his supporters in a live stream on Sunday and vowed to continue promoting his anti-war position to people in Russia.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Kipyegon recovers from his jostling with Tsegay
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon began her quest for a third consecutive Olympic 1,500m title on Tuesday, turning the page on an eventful evening that ultimately ended with a medal for her.
ICC’s bi-annual review of Darfur crimes delivered to UN Council
On Monday, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Khan addressed the United Nations Security Council in New York to deliver his bi-annual report on Darfur.
Ukraine denies involvement in Mali attack, says cutting ties ‘short-sighted’
The West African nation announced on Sunday it was immediately ending relations with Ukraine following comments from Ukraine's military spy agency regarding the late July clashes in northern Mali.
Kamala Harris formally becomes Democratic presidential nominee
Harris’ coronation caps a chaotic period for Democrats prompted by President Joe Biden’s disastrous June debate performance against Donald Trump
Kaylia Nemour shines as Algeria’s first Olympic gold in gymnastics
At just 17 years old, Kaylia Nemour made history on Sunday, August 4th, by becoming the first African to win an Olympic medal in women's artistic gymnastics on the uneven bars.
Tunisian President Saied ready to run in October election
Saied submitted 242,224 signatures from registered voters to qualify for inclusion on the Oct. 6 ballot in the North African nation.
Chad’s military responsible for deaths of 2022 protests detainees
Chad's military was responsible for the deaths of several detainees arrested following protests in October 2022, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.