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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Australian PM Morrison rules out mandatory COVID-19 vaccine laws

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has ruled out introducing new laws that would allow employers to mandate COVID-19 vaccines.
Dawa Khan Menapal

Taliban assassinate Menapal Afghan govt media head

Scores of social activists, journalists, bureaucrats, judges, and public figures fighting to sustain a liberal Islamic administration have been assassinated…
Michael Osterholm: warns on cloth masks

Cloth masks can’t protect against Delta variant: Michael Osterholm

Osterholm says "when one dons a cloth mask, microscopic aerosols break through the material when people snuff or inhale.
CNN

CNN sacks 3 unvaccinated staffers

At CNN , you need to be vaccinated to come to the office. And you need to be vaccinated to…
David Parker dies of COVID-19 after mocking the vaccines as experimental

COVID-19 kills 3 vaccine mockers in UK

Parker was one of three known persons who rejected the vaccine and have died after contracting the virus.
WHO

WHO data: Global COVID-19 cases top 200 million, deaths 4.25 million

Globally, as of Thursday, there have been 200,174,883 confirmed cases, including 4,255,892 deaths, reported to WHO.
Nigeria records eight COVID-19 deaths

Covid-19 kills over 6000 people in Africa in 7 days

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday that weekly deaths from COVID-19 in Africa had reached a record peak…
Injured Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves

Protesters hit Prime minister Gonsalves with stone, bleeds from it

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of the Caribbean country St. Vincent and the Grenadines was struck by an object on Thursday…
Mike Pompeo: Bottle of Japanese whisky given to US State Department in his era

U.S. State Department declares $5,800 whisky bottle missing

A notice from the State Department's Office of the Chief of Protocol on the whisky says disposition unknown
COVID-19 testing

COVID-19 infections rise for 4 consecutive weeks globally

COVID-19 infections have continued to rise globally for more than a month now, with over four million cases reported in…
The van carrying migrants. Photo Brooks County Sheriff's office

10 migrants die in road crash in Texas

Ten people were killed and 12 injured on Wednesday when a van carrying 25 migrants crashed in southern Texas, about…
Barack Obama and family

Obama scales back birthday shindig

Obama, who turned 60 on Wednesday, had planned to mark his milestone birthday at his Martha’s Vineyard home on Saturday
Truck collides with bus in Mali, killing dozens

40 die, 33 injured in bus, truck collision

At least 40 people have been killed and 33 others injured in a road accident 20kms from Malian city of…
Joe Biden and Andrew Cuomo

Biden to Cuomo: Resign

U.S. President Joe Biden has advised fellow Democrat and governor of New York Andrew Cuomo to resign, following an explosive…
Governor Andrew Cuomo: not resigning

New York Governor Cuomo says not resigning after damning report

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo swiftly denied any inappropriate conduct and ruled out resigning
Sanwo-Olu visits Tinubu in London

Photos of the day: Sanwo-Olu hits London for Tinubu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday was in London to visit the National leader of the All Progressives Congress…
COVID-19 testing

COVID-19 variant in South Korea hits over 8000

South Korea reported 2,109 more cases of COVID-19 variants for the past week, bringing the total number of such cases…
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates divorce official

Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates divorce official

Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates are now officially divorced, three months after they sensationally announced the end of their…
Prof Charles Marfo chairman of UTAG announces strike of varsity teachers

Ghana university teachers begin strike

Public university teachers in Ghana on Monday commenced an indefinite strike over poor conditions of service.
Patience Jonathan says she won't return to Presidential Villa again

Women can restore peace in Korean peninsula – Patience Jonathan

Former Nigeria’s First Lady, Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan has said that she believes that women can restore peace in the…
Google Doodle celebrates Turkana Boy

Google Doodle celebrates Turkana Boy; who he was [Video]

Google Doodle today is celebrating the discovery of a complete human skeleton of a youth, called Turkana Boy, believed to…
Northern Nigeria classified as Hunger hot spot

Northern Nigeria, 22 others world’s hunger hotspots

The World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have classified northern Nigeria and 22 other countries…
No Tsunami warning in Alaska after 7.0 magnitude earthquake

Tsunami warning in Alaska after 8.2 magnitude earthquake

Parts of Alaska are under tsunami warnings after a 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, according to preliminary data…
South African soldiers going to Mozambique

South Africa deploys 1,500 soldiers to Mozambique to fight Jihadists

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the use of 1,495 members of the military to help neighbour, Mozambique, fight…
WikiLeaks Julian Assange

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange loses Ecuadorian citizenship

Ecuador has finally revoked the citizenship of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, after a ruling by an Ecuadorian court.

Euro burglars who stole iphones arrested in Dubai, Cameroonian gang jailed

A gang of burglars from Europe has been arrested by Dubai Police, after the gang stole jewelleries and expensive watches…
World Hepatitis Day

Hepatitis silently kills 120,000 Africans: WHO

Hepatitis kills more than 124,000 Africans each year because it is undiagnosed and untreated, the World Health Organisation said.

Nigeria’s Chukwunwike busted with 2kg of Cocaine in Pakistan

Nigeria's Simon Chukwunwike has been arrested with 2 kilogrammes of cocaine in his possession in Pakistan.
Ex-president Laurent Gbagbo andd his successor Ouattara meet in Abidjan

Gbagbo, Ouattara , once sworn enemies meet in Abidjan

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara and his predecessor Laurent Gbagbo met on Tuesday for the first time since the country's…
U.S. CDC recommends mask wearing for the vaccinated

U.S. CDC changes mask rule for the vaccinated

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Tuesday that Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 should go back…
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