Covid-19: Police Arrest Congo President’s Aid, Uganda Bans Outdoors Exercises
The chief of staff to the President of the Democratic
Republic of Congo, Vital Kamerhe was arrested in the capital, Kinshasa, after
hours of questioning into...
Coronavirus-Free Zimbabwe Declares National Disaster
Zimbabwe's President, Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster over coronavirus even as the country is yet to confirm any case.Mnangagwa has also postponed...
Malabu Scandal: Nigeria Loses Bid To Postpone London Trial
Nigeria's government has lost a bid to postpone a massive claim against oil giants, Eni and Shell, in a London court.Royal Dutch Shell and...
Somali: President Abdullahi Meets Kenyan Minister Amid Row
Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi "Farmajo" has met with Kenya's Interior Minister Security Fred Matiang'i and other officials sent by President Uhuru Kenyatta.The
meeting came two...
Corona-virus: New Cases In Algeria And Senegal
The number of confirmed coronavirus
cases in Algeria has jumped to 17 after nine new cases were registered
yesterday night, meanwhile Senegal recorded two more cases...
NEMA Receives Another Batch Of 116 Nigerians From Libya
The National
Emergency Management Agency NEMA says it has received another batch of 116
Nigerians, who volunteered to be repatriated back to Nigeria from Libya.The Acting
Coordinator,...
Syria: Al-Assad Promise To Continue Onslaught On Idlib, Aleppo Countryside
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has
promised to continue the onslaught on the province of Idlib, the last rebel
stronghold, as well as the countryside of Aleppo.He...
2020 Int’l Day: UN Launches Practical Guidance For Protection Of Children...
The
United Nations has launched a practical guidance for mediators to protect
children in situations of armed conflict in New York.The
event, held at the UN Security...
U.S. Announces Additional $40m Aid To Nigeria
The United States has announced an additional 40-million-dollar aid to Nigeria to address the humanitarian crisis arising from decades of the Boko Haram insurgency.The...
Malawi: Constitutional Court Cancels Presidential Election Result, Orders New Vote
Malawi’s
Constitutional Court has nullified the results of a vote that re-elected
President, Peter Mutharika in May 2019 and ordered a new presidential election,
citing widespread irregularities...
Malawi: Court To Rule On 2019 Presidential Election
The nation has never had a
presidential vote overturned, but the two opposition candidates who teamed up
for a legal challenge are hoping the Constitutional Court...
United Arab Emirates Confirms First Cases Of Novel Coronavirus
The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that several members of a family that travelled to the country from the Chinese city of Wuhan have...
Mexico Defends Soldiers Who Fired Tear Gas At Migrants On Its...
The Mexican government has defended the country’s National Guard, whose soldiers fired tear gas at hundreds of migrants trying to cross from Guatemala into...
African Leaders In Togo To Help Fight Fake Drug Menace
Seven
African leaders are in Lome, capital of Togo, as a two-day summit against fake
drugs kicked-off January 17th under the aegis of the Brazzaville Foundation.This
is...
Conflicts Resolution: EU’s Michel Travels To Turkey, Egypt For Talks On...
European Council President, Charles Michel heads to Turkey
and Egypt for talks on the conflict in Libya.Turkey and Egypt are backing opposing sides in Libya’s...
A Lagos High Court has ordered electricity Distribution Companies,
DisCos not to increase electricity tariffs as announced by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC pending the determination of a motion challenging it.It was...
France To Make International Push To End Digital Trade War With...
France says it hopes to defuse a
looming trade war with the U.S. about a digital services tax, by negotiating
the matter with the help of...
Middle-East Tensions: NATO To Hold Urgent Meeting Today
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called an urgent meeting of the military alliance’s North Atlantic Council today, Monday...
75th Anniversary: UN Chief Says Climate Change, Clear, Present Danger
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, UN, Antonio Guterres says climate change is not only a long-term problem but also, a clear and present...
Israeli: Netanyahu Wins Landslide Victory In Ruling Party’s Leadership Vote
The Israeli ruling party, Likud has announced that incumbent
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a landslide victory in the primary,
ensuring his leadership of the right-wing...
