Category: World
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 [...]
Gabon coup leader wins election by huge margin
Gabon's military leader Gen Brice Oligui Nguema - who in 2023 led a coup that ended a near-60-year dynasty - has won Saturday's presidential election [...]
UK announces further £450m military support to Ukraine
The government has announced a further £450m of military support to Kyiv, as the UK and Germany hosted a meeting of 50 nations in Brussels.
Defence [...]
Nigerian governor warns of Boko Haram comeback
The governor of Nigeria's Borno state has warned that jihadist group Boko Haram is making a comeback after its fighters staged a series of attacks and [...]
President Petr Pavel of Czech Republic arrives in Ghana for state visit
President Petr Pavel of the Czech Republic on Tuesday arrived at the Kotoka International Airport for a three-day state visit to Ghana.
He was rece [...]
Niger announces Hausa as national language, ditches French
West African nation Niger has announced that Hausa is the national language and reduced French to a basic working language.
French has been the off [...]
Namibia ends Visa-Free entry for USA citizens to stop illegal mining
Namibia has ended Visa-Free entry to USA citizens in a bid to stop illegal mining in the country.
Over 500 Americans are mining in the co [...]
British woman in Netflix’s Con Mum charged in Singapore
The British woman at the centre of a Netflix documentary on how she allegedly duped her son and left him in debt to fund her champagne-sipping lifesty [...]
Two MPs ‘astounded’ after being denied entry to Israel
Two Labour MPs say they are "astounded" to have been denied entry to Israel while on a trip to visit the occupied West Bank.
Abtisam Mohamed and Yu [...]
Donald Trump slaps high tariffs on Africans
In a bold move to reshape global trade, U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on Wednesday, imposing a 10% tax on imports from al [...]