Tags GENERAL 14 killed in jihadist attack on Nigeria military base Jihadists killed 14 security personnel and civilians in an attack on a military base in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state on
Tags GENERAL UN estimates 9 million in Sudan in need of humanitarian assistance At least nine million people in Sudan urgently need humanitarian assistance in what could compound the economic situation of a
Tags GENERAL Former U.N. Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar dies aged 100 Former U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar, a Peruvian diplomat who played a crucial role in ending the Iran-Iraq war
Tags GENERAL Agency banking overtakes ATMs in Uganda Latest figures from the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) show that agency banking, which was introduced to the country in 2018,
Tags GENERAL UN agency postpones high-level ministerial conference due to COVID-19 concerns The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UN-ECA) on Wednesday disclosed the postponement of a high-level ministerial conference, which was
Tags GENERAL Nigeria releases 223 children cleared of suspected ties with armed groups At least 223 children, including 10 girls, have recently been cleared of suspected ties with armed groups in Nigeria, the
Tags GENERAL Italy to close schools and universities amid COVID-19 outbreak Italy is set to close all schools and universities and ban public gatherings in the country in a bid to
Tags GENERAL New James Bond film ‘No Time To Die’ postponed due to COVID-19 The release date for the new James Bond film, ‘No Time To Die’, has been postponed by seven months du
Tags GENERAL Africa readies for new virus as cases confirmed on continent Across Africa, steps are being taken to prepare for — and to reduce the effects of — the spread
Tags GENERAL WHO Chief calls for end to COVID-19 discrimination The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom has called for an end to prejudice amid the