Category: World
ECOWAS leaders condemn Guinea-Bissau coup, demand immediate return to constitutional rule
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken a hardline stance against the sudden overthrow of democratic order in Guinea-Bissau, [...]
Goodluck Jonathan questions legitimacy of Guinea-Bissau’s ‘coup’
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has cast doubt on the widely reported “coup” in Guinea-Bissau, describing the incident as a “ceremonial co [...]
Trump says US will pause migration from ‘third-world countries’
Donald Trump has said he will "permanently pause migration" to the US from all "third-world countries".
The US president wrote in a Truth Social po [...]
Hong Kong: Fire rips tower blocks in Tai Po, 55 killed, hundreds missing
Fire tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Wednesday, becoming the city’s deadliest blaze in decades.
Th [...]
Soldiers seize power in Guinea-Bissau and detain president Umaro Sissoco Embaló
Gunfire crackled around Bissau as a group of military officers announced they had seized “total control” of Guinea-Bissau, closing all borders and hal [...]
Fugitive Nigerian murderer arrested in Akyem Wenchi
The Eastern South Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 26-year-old Nigerian national who fled to Ghana after allegedly murdering a wo [...]
Cameroon’s opposition leader in The Gambia after fleeing for his safety
Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who is contesting the outcome of the presidential election, has fled to The Gambia for his safety, [...]
Pupils abducted from Catholic school in fresh Nigeria attack
An unknown number of pupils have been abducted by armed men from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, the second mass school kidnapping this week.
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GHS on high alert amid Marburg virus outbreak in Ethiopia
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has intensified preparedness efforts following the recent outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in Ethiopia, highligh [...]
Ethiopia receives historic artefacts held in Germany for 100 years
Twelve historical artefacts have been formally returned to Ethiopia after being kept by a German family for more than 100 years.
The artefacts, ori [...]