Somalia Receives Food Aid As ‘Catastrophic’ Drought Wors...
The Somali government received 40 containers of food aid from the United Arab Emirates Saturday, amid concern over famine in the Horn of African country. The drought has displaced a million people so far.
In a handover ceremony that took place ... Read More
Zambia’s Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya Wins BBC News Komla D...
Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya is the seventh winner of the award
Zambian TV and radio presenter Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya has won the 2022 BBC News Komla Dumor Award.
At 25, Buyoya is the youngest recipient of the award, launched in 2015, and the ... Read More
Opposition Leader Odinga Ahead in Kenya’s Presidential...
Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga led Kenya's presidential race, official election results showed Saturday, pushing Deputy President William Ruto into second place.
With just over 26% of votes counted, Odinga had 54% and Ruto had 45%, according to results provided by ... Read More
Germany Suspends Elements Of Military Mission In Mali
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said in a statement that because Malian leaders of the U.N. mission to Mali, MINUSMA, denied overflight rights, the German mission must stop all reconnaissance and transport operations until further notice.
The comments from Lambrecht were ... Read More
Ghanaian Delegate Among 17 Missing At 2022 Commonwealth Game...
A Ghanaian is among a total of 17 athletes and delegates who have been reported missing since the start of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, police have revealed.
The number included 13 competitors and four others who were part of the ... Read More
Trump Refuses To Testify In Probe Into His Business Operatio...
Donald Trump
Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday refused to answer questions in a civil investigation of his family’s business practices, invoking his constitutional right against self-incrimination.
Trump took a combative stance against the probe being conducted by New York State ... Read More
US Concerned By UN Report Saying Rwanda Is Backing Rebels
Antony Blinken - US Secretary of State
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he is very concerned about a U.N. report that says Rwanda is backing rebels in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo.
Concluding a two-day visit to the ... Read More
Emirates Introduces Premium Economy Class
The international airline, Emirates, has introduced a Premium Economy Class cabin on its aircraft in response to requests from passengers for affordable luxury.
This introduction brings to four, the different cabins onboard an Emirates flight – First Class, Business Class, Premium ... Read More
Trump Facing Major Criminal Investigations As He Considers 2...
Protesters calling for the arrest of former U.S. President Donald Trump and supporters asking for him to announce his 2024 run for the presidency rally outside Trump Tower, in New York City, Aug. 9, 2022.
As he strongly hints at another ... Read More
The World Should Not Dictate To Africa – Antony Blinke...
Antony Bliken - US secretary of state
The US secretary of state has said Washington will "not dictate" which choices Africa should make and "neither should anyone else".
"African nations have been treated as instruments of other nations' progress, ... Read More