Heavy rain in Guinea capital kills at least seven
Conakry – At least seven people have died in Guinea’s capital Conakry due to heavy overnight rain, the government... Read more
1 Aug, 2025
Sweden jihadist jailed for life over Jordan pilot burned alive
Stockholm – A Stockholm court on Thursday handed down a life term to Swedish jihadist Osama Krayem over the... Read more
1 Aug, 2025
Kenya protests Tanzania move to bar foreign small-business owners
Nairobi – Kenya on Thursday formally expressed concern over a recent decision by Tanzania to bar non-citizens from running... Read more
1 Aug, 2025
Trump unveils slew of new tariffs, punishes Canada
Washington – President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs Thursday on nearly 70 countries – including a blistering 35 percent... Read more
1 Aug, 2025
Detained Tanzania opposition figure says state delaying trial ahead of polls
Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu accused a court on Wednesday of colluding with the state... Read more
31 Jul, 2025
Burkina protest demands ‘justice’ over pro-junta influencer’s death in Ivory Coast
Abidjan – Thousands demonstrated in Burkina Faso on Wednesday demanding “truth and justice” over the death of a pro-junta... Read more
31 Jul, 2025
Gaza civil defence says 30 killed in food queue by Israeli fire
Gaza City – Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 30 people when they opened fire... Read more
31 Jul, 2025
Trump says US to impose 15% tariff on South Korean goods
Washington – President Donald Trump said Wednesday the United States will impose a 15 percent tariff on imports from... Read more
31 Jul, 2025
Ghana cuts benchmark interest rates 3% as inflation eases
Accra – Ghana’s central bank Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by three percent on the back of easing... Read more
31 Jul, 2025
Russia strikes kill six in Kyiv, Moscow says captured key town
Kyiv – Russian strikes on Kyiv killed at least six people, officials said Thursday, as Moscow claimed the capture... Read more
31 Jul, 2025
