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Libya, UNICEF to further cooperate in youth support

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Libya’s General Authority of Youth and Sports have agreed to further cooperate in…
President Jair Bolsonaro: faces probe over vaccine contract

Brazilian President Bolsonaro belatedly congratulates Biden

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday sent a belated congratulations to United States President-elect Joe Biden.

Jacob Zuma defies anti-graft commission

Former President Jacob Zuma of South Africa on Monday said he would not participate in the Commission of Inquiry into…

Poland secures 6 million vaccine doses

Poland has so far contracted 60 million doses of coronavirus vaccines.
Mitch McConnell

U.S. Senate majority leader McConnell finally bows to Biden

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a staunch Trump ally, has finally congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala…
Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia: His Prosperity Party wins large majority in Parliament

Ethiopia reopens Tigray regional airspace

The Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority has reopened the airspace in the troubled Tigray region in the north of the country.

Germany to vaccinate 60% of population by late summer

German Health Minister Jens Spahn is aiming to have around 60 per cent of the country’s population vaccinated against the…

Botswana to compensate farmers for animal-caused damage

The Botswanan government will spend millions of pula to compensate farmers that have lost crops due to wild animals, the…

Why COVID-19 will not be last pandemic

A new UN report published on Tuesday has said that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the latest crisis facing the world,…

JUST IN: Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Kenya

Somalia has broken off its diplomatic ties with Kenya after the leader of self-declared Somaliland visited Kenya earlier in the…

Car bomb kills Kabul’s Deputy Governor

A blast from an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Tuesday killed Deputy Governor of Afghanistan’s Kabul, Mohibullah Mohammadi, and his…

Putin finally sends Joe Biden congratulatory telegram

Russian President Vladimir Putin has finally congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden hours after America's electoral college confirmed the results.

Kabul’s deputy governor killed in ‘sticky bomb’ attack on car

A bomb attack in Afghanistan’s capital city killed the deputy governor of Kabul on Tuesday, security officials said, adding a…
President Trump ends Secret Service protection for Joe Biden's children

Senior Republicans defy Trump, accept Biden as president-elect

Several senior Republican U.S. senators on Monday acknowledged Democrat Joe Biden as the country’s president-elect after the Electoral College affirmed…
UN chief frowns at arrest of observers in Zimbabwe’s election

UN reacts to Boko Haram attack on southeast Niger

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Saturday’s deadly attack by gunmen that claimed 27 lives in the Republic of Niger.

Biden delivers blistering rebuke of Trump [Video]

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivered a blistering rebuke of Donald Trump as Biden spoke after 306 electors confirmed his victory…

Trump’s attorney-general William Barr resigns

U.S. Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies, has given notice of his resignation amid public…

Joe Biden thrashes Trump in Electoral College

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that formally confirmed his victory in the 3…

Hillary Clinton wants U.S. electoral college scrapped

By Harrison Arubu/New York Former U.S. First Lady and Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, on Monday renewed her call for…

Israel’s Netanyahu in self-isolation for third time

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gone into self-isolation after coming into contact with someone who later tested positive for…

ICU nurse Sandra Lindsay first American to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Sandra Lindsay, an ICU nurse has become the first New Yorker and American to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19.
Abdalla Hamdok, Sudan's Prime Minister

Trump does quid pro quo with Sudan

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has lifted the designation of Sudan as a state sponsor of terrorism, in exchange for…
Google removes pledge not to use AI for weapons

Google services including Gmail, YouTube suffer outage

Google services including Gmail, YouTube, Google Drive and Google Classroom suffered a widespread outage Monday, affecting many users and employers.
White House

Final loss to Trump; US Electoral College set to confirm Biden

Long a mere formality, a vote on Monday by members of the Electoral College to formally recognise Joe Biden as…

Russia hits back as US confirms cyber attack

Russia’s embassy in the US has hit back after the US government confirmed Sunday that its computer networks had been…

Ghana election: NDC releases evidence Akufo-Addo should not have been winner

Ghana's opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has pressed on with its charge that the result of the 7 December election…

COVID-19 kills ESwatini prime minister Ambrose Dlamini

COVID-19 has killed Ambrose Dlamini, the prime minister of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy.
Prime Minister of South Korea, Chung Sye-Kyun

South Korea shuts schools over COVID-19 explosion

South Korea ordered schools to close from Tuesday in the capital Seoul and surrounding areas as it battles its worst…

Ethiopian, Sudanese leaders hold regional security talks

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and visiting Sudanese counterpart, Abdullah Hamdok, on Sunday called for an emergency summit of the…
New Zealand PM Jacinda Arden

New Zealand to re-open to Australia, Cook Islands next year

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that New Zealand is working to establish two-way “travel bubbles” with…
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