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Israel kills 140 Hamas terrorists and arrests 650 more including ‘very senior commander’ in raid – as UN prepares to vote on US-proposed ‘immediate ceasefire’

By IDBM Consult / March 22, 2024

22 March 2024 Israeli forces have detained hundreds of Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters including security officials and military commanders during its extended […]

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Putin unleashes 90 rockets and 60 drones on Ukraine hitting country’s largest hydroelectric power station, houses and a bus in huge new blitz

By IDBM Consult / March 22, 2024

22 March 2024 Putin’s missiles and jets struck Ukraine in the biggest attack to date on its energy infrastructure Russia punished […]

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Empowering Africa: Accelerating TB Drug Discovery and Development

By Ifunanya / March 22, 2024

142 years after its discovery, Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a pressing global health issue. In 2022 alone, 1.3 million […]

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U.S. Special Envoy Urges Formal Talks to End Sudan Violence

By Ifunanya / March 22, 2024

The U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan, Tom Periello, is calling for urgent talks to address the escalating violence in war-torn […]

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Tanzanian National Sentenced to 12 Years for Drug Importation in Seychelles

By Ifunanya / March 22, 2024

In a recent development in the Seychelles, a 50-year-old Tanzanian national has been handed a 12-year prison sentence for the […]

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Ugandan Court Decision Threatens Civic Space and LGBT Rights

By Ifunanya / March 22, 2024

Ugandan Court Rejects Petition from LGBT Rights Group, SMUG In a recent development that has sparked outrage among human rights […]

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Kenyan Government to Release Bodies from Cult Mass Graves in Shakahola Forest

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

Kenyan Government to Release Bodies from Mass Graves Linked to Religious Cult In a shocking turn of events, the Kenyan […]

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Former President George Weah Advised to Hire Private Security Amid EPS Dispute

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

The Executive Protection Service (EPS) has made it clear to former President George Weah that he has been provided with […]

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President El-Sisi and Secretary Blinken Discuss Gaza Crisis and Peace Efforts

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt recently met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the ongoing situation […]

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False Document Allegedly Linked to Sudan PM Hamdok Sparks Controversy in Addis Ababa

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

A leaked document claiming to be a proposal to resolve the war in Sudan has caused a stir, with accusations […]

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Kenyan Government Contacts TikTok’s Parent Company for Data Protection Compliance

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

The Kenyan government is taking steps to ensure that the popular social media platform TikTok is compliant with local laws […]

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Kenyan Government Contacts TikTok’s Parent Company Over Compliance Concerns

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

The Kenyan government is taking steps to ensure that social media giant TikTok is complying with local laws regarding data […]

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Former Street Vendors Relocated to Duhahirane Market in Gisozi Sector, Gasabo District

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

In a bid to address the aftermath of the demolition of the Gisozi market in 2022, the City of Kigali […]

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Global Urgency: Progressing National SDGs Implementation Report 2030

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

As we reach the halfway point of the 2030 Agenda, the urgency to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals […]

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Malaria Outbreak in Lubango: Over 1,000 Cases Weekly Raise Concerns

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

Lubango, a city in Angola, is currently facing a concerning rise in malaria cases, with over 1,000 cases diagnosed weekly […]

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Liberian Refugees in Budumburam Camp Face Unbearable Hardship

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

Life has taken a turn for the worse for over 11,000 Liberians from the Budumburam refugee camp in Ghana, following […]

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2026 Elections: ANT Leaders Challenge Opposition Parties to Address Internal Conflicts for National Unity

By Ifunanya / March 21, 2024

As the 2026 general elections draw near, the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) is calling on Opposition parties to address […]

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Why has UK’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda been delayed again?

By IDBM Consult / March 20, 2024

House of Lords deals blow to ruling Conservatives’ ‘stop the boats’ policy. 20 Mar 2024 at 11:22pm The UK’s House […]

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Limited Voter Registration in Chiure District Due to Security Concerns

By Ifunanya / March 20, 2024

Registration Challenges in Chiure District Impede Voter Participation In Chiure district, voter registration is facing significant obstacles, with registration teams […]

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Somalia Prime Minister and UNHCR Representative Collaborate on Refugee Development Solutions

By Ifunanya / March 20, 2024

In Mogadishu, Somalia, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre recently met with UNHCR Representative, Mr. Charles Mballa, to discuss the current […]

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