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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine arrested

Presidential candidate in looming Uganda election, Robert Kyagulanyi popularly called Bobi Wine has been arrested
Gates

Bill Gates predicts the beginning of the end for COVID-19

In a pre-Christmas article, Bill Gates, the world's leading philanthropist predicted when the world would begin to see off the…
Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine

Sinopharm says its coronavirus vaccine 79.3% effective

Sinopharm, a Chinese drugmaker said on Wednesday that its coronavirus vaccine was found to be 79.3-per-cent effective in preliminary data…

COVID-19: Algerian president returns home from Germany

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has returned to his country from Germany, where he received medical treatment for the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

‘Super Gonorrhoea’ exploding due to COVID-19 – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that a “Super Gonorrhoea” is spreading fast due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Luke Letlow newly elected U.S. congressman dies of COVID-19

A newly elected U.S. congressman, Luke Letlow has died shortly after testing positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Benin

Benin soon to achieve energy autonomy

Benin will soon achieve energy autonomy, President Patrice Talon reassured on Tuesday in the National Assembly.

Argentina country of Pope Francis legalises abortion

Argentina, the country of Pope Francis on Wednesday became the first major country in Latin America to legalise abortion.

UK approves Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The United Kingdom on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford…

Discharged COVID-19 patients experience severe mental illness

A small number of discharged COVID-19 patients are experiencing severe mental illness symptoms, according to a report by New York…

Tamir Rice: U.S. DoJ says no criminal charge against killer cop

The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it will not file federal criminal charges against the policeman who killed then…
Mitch McConnell

U.S. Senate leader McConnell stalls $2000 relief checks

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday put off a vote on President Donald Trump’s call to boost COVID-19…

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine safe, painless: Kamala Harris

America's Vice-President-elect, Kamala Harris has received the first dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on live TV.

Americans hand Trump consolation prize as most admired man

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump failed in getting TIME Man of the Year. He failed to clinch re-election. But now…

Kuwait to resume international flights by 2021

Kuwait will resume flights at Kuwait International Airport on Jan. 2, 2021, the country’s Directorate-General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) said…

China locks down parts of Beijing in COVID-19 scare

Ten areas of Shunyi district in China's capital Beijing were sealed off today after health officials on Monday recorded seven…

JUST IN: Fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies

World renowned French-Italian fashion designer Pierre Cardin has died. He was Aged 98

Kamala Harris mulls U.S citizenship bill for 11m people

U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday said she would, on assuming office, bring a bill to Congress with a…
Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine

Indonesia to sign vaccine deals with Pfizer, AstraZeneca

Indonesia will sign deals with pharmaceutical companies  – Pfizer and AstraZeneca – in a bid to secure more novel coronavirus…

COVID-19: 9 to 10 people infected every minute in Los Angeles

An average of nine to 10 people in Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the United States (U.S.),…
UN chief frowns at arrest of observers in Zimbabwe’s election

UN chief Guterres calls 2021 ”year of healing”

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to make 2021 “a year of healing” in his video…

COVID-19: Cambodia reopens schools

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Sen said on Tuesday said that the kingdom’s first community outbreak of COVID-19 was over after…

Trump’s supporters file ‘dumbest lawsuit’ to cancel Electoral College votes

In a far-fetched bid to overturn the result of the U.S. election, House Representative Louie Gohmert and other fellow Republicans…
Ramaphosa

South Africa declares new Level 3 lockdown amid COVID-19 surge

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday night the country would return to level three lockdown with immediate effect.

Egypt praises China’s COVID-19 vaccine

The China-developed COVID-19 vaccine Egypt has received is effective, safe and easier to use, an Egyptian official said.
Pfizer-BioNTech covid-19 vaccine

COVID-19: More European countries commence vaccination

More European Union (EU) nations have kick-started mass COVID-19 vaccinations geared towards putting an end to the global pandemic.

Burkina Faso: Kabore begins second term

President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré of Burkina Faso was on Monday inaugurated for the second five-year term after winning the…

Trump loses grip as Republicans join Democrats override his veto

109 Republican congressmen joined their Democratic colleagues Monday to override Trump’s veto of a $740 billion defense policy bill.
Octogenarian Nancy Pelosi running for re-election

U.S. House passes Trump’s $2000 COVID-19 relief checks

The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives voted 275-134 to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks on…
White House

Biden blasts Trump team as ‘irresponsible’

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden described as irresponsible, the lack of information being provided to his transition team by the outgoing…
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