[Premium Times] A statement by the Secretary to the Kaduna State Government, AbdulKadir Mu’azu Meyere said that the lands were revoked based on overriding public interest and for the common good.
[Premium Times] Being world-class in both the 100 & 200, or both the 200 and 400, is tough enough, but how about those very rare athletes who are great at all three events? Egbunike is one of them
[allAfrica] Cape Town — At least 190 households were evacuated from fire-threatened neighbourhoods in Cape Town as crews battled at least five active fire lines in the city’s South Peninsula, reports EWN.
[ENA] Addis Ababa, — Ethiopia has been making the necessary preparations to plant over 7.5 billion seedlings as part of this year’s s Green Legacy Initiative, with a focus on indigenous tree seedlings.
[ENA] Addis Ababa, — United States President Donald Trump said U.S. military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel free of charge through Suez canal, a strategic route for global trade and military operations.
[allAfrica] Today, as South Africa marks Freedom Day, we reflect not only on the political freedoms earned, but also on the new frontiers we are free to choose: to lead, to innovate, and to build businesses that are aligned with purpose and sustainability.
[WFP] Geneva — This is a summary of what was said by Samatha Chattaraj, WFP’s Emergency Coordinator for Sudan (speaking from Port Sudan via Zoom) – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
[RFI] As world leaders gather in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, many Catholics are wondering if the church could soon elect its first black pope. With Africa home to one in five Catholics, the idea of a pope from the continent is gaining ground.
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[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has officially relieved newly-appointed minster of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform Mac Hengari of his duties following his arrest on Saturday.
