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Israel-Hamas peace talks to continue in Egypt over US ceasefire plan
Negotiations are underway as Israelis commemorate the two-year anniversary of the Hamas-led 7 October attack.
Israel remembers Oct. 7 as Gaza war grinds on and peace talks resume
Dozens of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Tuesday to mark two years since Hamas’ attack on 7 October 2023, as families of victims and hostages called for a ceasefire and a deal to bring the remaining captives home.
Trump weighs record-low refugee cap, prioritizing white South Africans
President Donald Trump is considering admitting far fewer refugees into the U.S. this year, as few as 7,500, and mostly white South Africans, officials say, a dramatic new low as the administration is conducting sweeping immigration raids as part of its mass deportation agenda.
Pix of the Day: October 07, 2025
Pix of the Day: October 07, 2025
World Bank upgrades Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast over inflation drop
The World Bank raised its 2025 growth forecast for the region to 3.8% from 3.5%.
Nigerian designer Alphadi marks World Cotton Day with Rome masterclass
Students at Rome’s Academy of Fashion were treated to a masterclass by celebrated Nigerian designer Alphadi. It was part of a series of events organized by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) to celebrate World Cotton Day on October 7.
Families in Gaza still searching for the missing amid the rubble
For now, families continue to dig through the ruins by hand, clinging to faith that even a trace — a ring, a bone, or a final word — might bring some closure to their endless search
Morocco protests won’t affect AFCON 2025 plans, CAF chief
“Morocco is plan A, Morocco is plan B, and Morocco is plan C,” said Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), at a press conference following CAF’s annual general assembly when asked about a possible change of plans for the tournament.
Nigeria’s life expectancy ranked lowest globally
Nigeria now stands as the world’s lowest life expectancy, according to a new United Nations data for 2025, which confirms a national average of just 54.9 years
Dangote refinery strike cuts Nigeria oil output by 600,000 barrels
angote Refinery Strike Cuts Nigeria Oil Output by 600,000 Barrels