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  • Ghana’s Vice-President Bawumia Selects Running Mate for December Presidential Election

    By Ifunanya | July 5, 2024 | Comments Off on Ghana’s Vice-President Bawumia Selects Running Mate for December Presidential Election

    Accra, Ghana – Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has chosen Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh as his running mate for the upcoming December presidential election. President Nana Akufo-Addo, who will […]

  • Arab League Seeks to Freeze Israel’s Participation in UN General Assembly

    By Ifunanya | July 5, 2024 | Comments Off on Arab League Seeks to Freeze Israel’s Participation in UN General Assembly

    Cairo, Egypt – The Council of the Arab League, in an extraordinary session held on Thursday, tasked its UN group with exploring steps to freeze Israel’s participation in the UN General Assembly. This move comes […]

  • Putin Strengthens Ties with Iran and Qatar at SCO Summit in Kazakhstan

    By Ifunanya | July 5, 2024 | Comments Off on Putin Strengthens Ties with Iran and Qatar at SCO Summit in Kazakhstan

    Astana, Kazakhstan – Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in crucial bilateral discussions with the leaders of Iran and Qatar during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit on Thursday. The SCO, founded in 2001 by Russia […]

  • Biden Determined to Stay in 2024 Race Amid Growing Concerns Over Age and Performance

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Biden Determined to Stay in 2024 Race Amid Growing Concerns Over Age and Performance

    Washington, D.C. – Despite growing concerns over his age and effectiveness, President Joe Biden is adamant about staying in the 2024 presidential race, according to his spokeswoman. The 80-year-old president’s campaign is facing increasing scrutiny […]

  • Armed Group Attacks Wedding in Mali, Killing at Least 21

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Armed Group Attacks Wedding in Mali, Killing at Least 21

    Djiguibombo, Mali – An armed group attacked a wedding ceremony in central Mali on Monday evening, killing at least 21 people, according to local residents. The attackers, who arrived on motorcycles, struck the village of […]

  • Gabon Resolves Payment Dispute with World Bank

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Gabon Resolves Payment Dispute with World Bank

    Libreville, Gabon – Gabon’s government has resolved its payment dispute with the World Bank, following issues that previously hindered the nation’s ability to meet its financial commitments by the June 30 deadline. In an undated […]

  • Sierra Leone Bans Child Marriage with New Law

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Sierra Leone Bans Child Marriage with New Law

    Freetown, Sierra Leone – President Julius Maada Bio announced late Tuesday that Sierra Leone has enacted a law banning child marriage, a significant move in a country where about a third of girls are married […]

  • DRC Military Court Sentences 25 Soldiers to Death for Fleeing M23 Rebels

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on DRC Military Court Sentences 25 Soldiers to Death for Fleeing M23 Rebels

    Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo – In a swift one-day trial on Wednesday, a military court in North Kivu sentenced 25 soldiers to death for fleeing combat against the M23 rebels. The soldiers were found […]

  • Tragic Building Collapse at Eke Amawbia Market in Awka, Many Feared Dead

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Tragic Building Collapse at Eke Amawbia Market in Awka, Many Feared Dead

    Awka, Anambra State – A building collapse at Eke Amawbia Market in Awka has left many feared dead. The tragic incident occurred around 12 noon on Thursday, causing widespread panic in the area. Eyewitnesses report […]

  • Nigerian Senate to Strengthen Inter-Parliamentary Relations and Enhance Oversight Functions

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Senate to Strengthen Inter-Parliamentary Relations and Enhance Oversight Functions

    Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate is set to strengthen inter-parliamentary relations with other democratically developed countries and enhance its oversight functions. This initiative was highlighted during a meeting of the Senate Committee on Inter-parliamentary […]

  • Senate Confirms Abdullahi Usman Bello as CCB Chairman

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Senate Confirms Abdullahi Usman Bello as CCB Chairman

    Abuja, Nigeria – The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Abdullahi Usman Bello as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). This confirmation followed a positive report presented by Senator Neda Bernards Imasuen, […]

  • Nigerian Government Inaugurates Governing Councils for Tertiary Institutions

    By Ifunanya | July 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Government Inaugurates Governing Councils for Tertiary Institutions

    Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Councils for universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education to ensure the efficient operation of these institutions over the next four years. The ceremony took place […]

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