Mali junta ‘regrets’ West African sanctions
Accra – Mali said on Monday it regretted sanctions imposed by the West African regional bloc Ecowas on some members... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
At least 26 children aged between 5 and 6 die in Niger school fire
Niamey – At least 26 children aged between five and six burnt to death on Monday when their straw... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Rhino horn NFT going on auction in South Africa
Johannesburg – The world’s first rhino horn NFT goes on auction in South Africa this week to raise funding for... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Original Apple computer built by Jobs and Wozniak to be auctioned
Los Angeles – An original Apple computer, hand-built by company founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak 45 years ago,... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Facebook whistleblower boosts EU push for new tech laws
Brussels – Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen on Monday said the EU could set the global “gold standard” on curbing... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
ISS astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX craft after 6-month mission
Washington – Four astronauts returned to Earth on Monday in a SpaceX craft after spending six months on the... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Nearly 17m Nigerians face food insecurity, says report
Lagos – Nearly 17 million Nigerians are projected to be either at crisis or emergency levels of food insecurity next... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Mexico arrests suspect in Pegasus spyware case
Mexico City – Mexican prosecutors said Monday that they had detained a man accused of spying on a journalist using... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Georgia ex-president Saakashvili says abused in prison, fears for life
Tbilisi – Georgia’s jailed ex-president and opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been on hunger strike for weeks, said on... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Slow steps for Palestinian economic recovery – World Bank
Jerusalem – The Palestinian Territories’ economy is showing “signs of recovery” but still faces serious challenges including “very high unemployment... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
