2023 Elections: UK to list, sanction electoral offenders
The British High Commission has said the UK Minister of State for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell MP, is prepared to take…
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UK food delivery app to cut 1,700 jobs
Food delivery platform Just Eat Takeaway on Tuesday revealed plans to cut more than 1,700 courier jobs in Britain. The company said…
Ugandan Parliament Passes Bill To Jail Gay People
Uganda’s parliament has passed a bill which would criminalize people who identify as gay, or a segxwal minority. Individuals could face lengthy…
Hundreds arrested in South Africa’s anti-Ramaphosa protests
No fewer than 550 people were arrested during South Africa’s opposition rallies, security forces said on Tuesday, a day after marchers called…
Chinese President Xi meets with President Putin in Moscow
President Xi Jinping of China has, upon his arrival at the Kremlin in Moscow, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to…
French cities Protests over fierce pensions debate
Police in Paris reportedly arrested some 142 people in the French capital overnight, during street protests that followed the finalisation of the…
Colombia suspends ceasefire with drug cartel
President Gustavo Petro on Sunday suspended a ceasefire with Colombia’s biggest drug trafficking group, accusing it of attacking civilians. “I ordered the…
‘Gun men’ kill nine Chinese miners in Central African Republic
Nine Chinese mine workers were killed in an attack in the Central African Republic, sparking a rare call on Monday from China’s…
UK Supreme Court backs Ukraine over Russian ‘duress’ loan
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky declared a “decisive victory” over Russia in a UK court after judges ruled Wednesday that a long-running financial…
Ghana dissolves fuel subsidy
The Ghana National Petroleum Authority has announced removal of fuel subsidy in the country. The removal of the subsidy is part of…
Video: Nigerian Man Expresses Displeasure After Being Banned From A Gym in UK
A Nigerian man has protested after he was refused entry to a gym in the UK. The man was seen expressing displeasure…
BBC correspondent, Laura quits over family’s role in historic slave trade
BBC World News anchor Laura Trevelyan announced her resignation on Tuesday, weeks after apologising for her family’s historic role in the slave…
African foreign students in Tunisia shows off fear after racist violence
Thousands of sub-Saharan African students in Tunisia are still fearful after a surge of racist attacks following comments by President Kais Saied…
Japanese billionaire Masatoshi Ito dies at 98
Japanese billionaire Masatoshi Ito has been announced dead at the age of 98. Ito turned 7-Eleven convenience stores into a global empire,…
DR Congo: Suspected Islamist militants kill 19 in another village raid
Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 19 persons and burned a medical facility in a raid on a village in the eastern…
Court jails two football match officials over stadium crush in Indonesia
An Indonesian court on Thursday jailed two football match officials for negligence over one of the worst stadium disasters in the sport’s…