World One person dying of hunger every four seconds: NGOs Geneva – One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned on... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Burkina Faso World Bank asks Sahel nations to diversify economies Abidjan – The World Bank on Monday urged five West African countries to diversify their economies to adapt to... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Coronavirus Hong Kong to decide on further Covid relaxation ‘soon’: city leader Hong Kong – Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday said he will soon make a decision on further relaxing coronavirus... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Countries More than 150 dead in Niger rainy season floods Niamey – Severe floods in Niger after months of heavy downpours have killed 159 people, authorities said Monday, marking... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Countries Tigray rebels ‘always maintained’ Ethiopia govt committed crimes against humanity Nairobi – Tigrayan authorities “have always maintained” that Ethiopia’s government was responsible for crimes against humanity in Tigray, a... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Chad Chadian FM resigns blaming junta for his exit N’Djamena – Chad’s foreign minister resigned on Monday, accusing the ruling junta of sidelining him at a key forum... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Countries South Africans attract highest prices at T20 tournament auction Johannesburg – South Africans attracted the highest prices while several leading international players went unsold at the SA20 Twenty20... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Arts and Leisure Benin welcomes Hollywood take on women warriors Cotonou – Benin’s historic female warriors known as the Amazons of Dahomey are legendary across West Africa and a... Read more 19 Sep, 2022
Countries Chilean Allende grabs winner for South African leaders Sundowns Johannesburg – Chilean Marcelo Allende scored in added time to snatch a 1-0 win for Mamelodi Sundowns over AmaZulu... Read more 19 Sep, 2022
Business Lebanese currency hits record low amid bank closures Beirut – The Lebanese pound has hit a new low against the US dollar on the black market, a... Read more 19 Sep, 2022