Gamers hit by global PlayStation outage
Paris — The online services of Sony’s PlayStation consoles went down for several hours on Tuesday, the Japanese firm... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
Eurozone inflation falls under 2% for first time since 2021
Brussels — The eurozone’s annual inflation rate fell to its lowest level in three-and-a-half years in September, official data... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
Defence ‘geek’ Ishiba becomes Japan PM
Tokyo — Shigeru Ishiba became Japanese prime minister on Tuesday, seeking to restore the ruling party’s popularity and tackle... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
Four in Tanzania gang rape video jailed for life
Dar Es Salaam – A Tanzanian court sentenced four men to life in prison Monday for a gang rape... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
Mali releases four Canadian mining firm employees – source
Bamako – Four employees of Canadian mining company Barrick Gold arrested in Mali last week have been released, a... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
Kenya airport whistleblower fears for his life
Nairobi – Nelson Amenya caused an uproar by exposing secret talks for an Indian firm to take over Kenya’s... Read more
1 Oct, 2024
Gold rush and nightlife fuel mpox outbreak in DRC’s Kamituga
Kamituga – Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in the eastern DR... Read more
30 Sep, 2024
Angola, a key partner in US ambitions for Africa
Johannesburg – Joe Biden’s choice of Angola as his first trip to Africa as president underscores the influence of... Read more
30 Sep, 2024
Three killed in ‘dangerous conditions’ caused by Hurricane Helene
Tallahassee — A tornado killed two people in Georgia, the governor said on Friday, as Hurricane Helene churned into... Read more
27 Sep, 2024
Libya rivals ink UN-backed deal on new central bank leadership
Tripoli – Representatives of war-torn Libya’s rival administrations on Thursday signed an agreement to name a new governor for... Read more
27 Sep, 2024
