Top story More than 1.5 million people flee Ukraine war Geneva – More than 1.5 million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion, according to the... Read more 6 Mar, 2022
Countries Namibia’s abstention on Russia violates its foreign policy principles Henning Melber, University of Pretoria When the United Nations General Assembly took a vote on Russia’s war against Ukraine... Read more 6 Mar, 2022
Countries UN offers mediation to put Libya back on path to election Ripoli – The United Nations’ top official in conflict-scarred Libya offered Friday to mediate between political rivals in a... Read more 5 Mar, 2022
Technology Samsung Electronics suspends shipments to Russia Seoul – Samsung Electronics has suspended shipments to Russia over “geopolitical developments”, the firm said Saturday, as major firms... Read more 5 Mar, 2022
Countries 27 soldiers killed in Mali jihadist attack, says army Bamako – A jihadist attack on a military camp in central Mali on Friday killed 27 soldiers and 47... Read more 5 Mar, 2022
Countries Mali armed groups criticise junta, call for clarity Bamako – Armed groups in Mali that signed a landmark peace deal have intensified criticism in recent days of the... Read more 5 Mar, 2022
Business As Ukraine pushes oil over $100, Nigerians see mixed blessings Lagos – Weaving in between the Lagos traffic, hawkers selling plantain snacks and water more recently offer drivers another... Read more 4 Mar, 2022
Countries Rival Libya government takes office as tensions grow Tripoli – Libya’s parliament swore in a rival cabinet on Thursday in a bid to oust the unity government, a... Read more 4 Mar, 2022
Burkina Faso Economist named Burkina Faso’s new prime minister Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso strongman Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Thursday named economist Albert Ouedraogo the new prime minister of the... Read more 4 Mar, 2022
World The hacker group Anonymous has waged a cyber war against Russia. How effective could they actually be? Jennifer Medbury, Edith Cowan University and Paul Haskell-Dowland, Edith Cowan University A spate of cyber attacks has affected Ukraine’s... Read more 4 Mar, 2022