Category: World
Namibia| Agriculture Minister sacked after being accused of rape
Mac-Albert Hengari, 59, has been sacked by the Namibian government from his role as the minister of agriculture after being accused of raping a 21 yea [...]
Africa| Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali set to launch common passport
The three states have announced 29 January 2026 as the exact date to break away from the toothless West African regional bloc ECOWAS. They have accuse [...]
Tens of thousands queue to see Pope Francis’s body
More than 50,000 people have queued in the last 24 hours to pay their respects to Pope Francis at St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican has said.
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Will the next pope be from Africa?
If the sole predictor of who would become the next pope was where the Catholic Church is growing fastest, then it is almost certain he would hail fr [...]
Pope Francis’ funeral to be held Saturday, with public viewing starting Wednesday
Pope Francis will be laid to rest Saturday after lying in state for three days in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the faithful are expected to flock to pa [...]
Pope Francis passes away after protracted illness
In a deeply moving announcement, the Vatican has confirmed the death of Pope Francis, the beloved leader of the Catholic Church, following a prolonged [...]
Mr. Bones rescinds decision to quit philanthropic work
Mr. Bones is well known for his philanthropic work in Ghana. His work got recognition after putting a huge smile on a young girl named Vida. [...]
Trump administration threatens Harvard with foreign student ban
The US government has threatened to ban Harvard University from enrolling foreign students - after the institution said it would not bow to demands fr [...]
Brazilian butt lift ads banned by UK regulator
Adverts from six companies selling liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) have been banned in the UK for trivialising the risks and exploiting women's ins [...]
Man in court after body found in fishing town
A man has appeared in court in the Republic of Ireland charged with intentionally or recklessly causing serious harm to a man who later died in his ho [...]