Ivory Coast president, 83, says he will run for fourth term
Ouattara is an international banker-turned-politician Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has announced he will run for a fourth term in October’s election. In a statement, the 83-year-old said his health was not an issue and his candidacy was driven…
UK To Recognise Palestinian State Unless Israel Meets Conditions –PM Starmer
UK To Recognise Palestinian State Unless Israel Meets Conditions –PM Starmer The British government has announced its intention to officially recognise Palestine as an independent state at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September—unless Israel takes specific actions…
Uganda stun Senegal for second time in a row to advance to the quarterfinals
Uganda stun Senegal for second time in a row to advance to the quarterfinals ABIDJAN (Cote d’Ivoire) – Uganda Gazelles are the first team to qualify for this year’s Women’s AfroBasket quarterfinals after a spectacular show against record champions Senegal,…
Burna Boy’s Surprise Performance Steals the Show at England’s Euro Win Party!”
Boy Thrills Sarina Wiegman, England’s Lionesses At Women’s Euro Victory Party burna boy sarina wiegman Burna Boy is the England coach’s favourite. Nigerian star Burna Boy was a surprise guest at Buckingham Palace, London on Tuesday where England’s Lionesses celebrated…
Marketers drop petrol prices below Dangote’s cost
Importers have dropped petrol prices below the price offered by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, sparking a new wave of competition. This comes amid a call by the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for the Federal Government to…
Tanzania’s Precision Air expands fleet with two new aircraft to meet rising demand
What you need to know: The airline currently flies from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar, Seronera to Zanzibar, Arusha to Seronera and Zanzibar, Nairobi to Zanzibar, as well as Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar and Nairobi. Dar es Salaam. Precision Air has…
Lagos Govt to partner Siemens Group for technology support on waste-to-energy projects
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to partner with Siemens Group to provide technology support for waste-to-energy projects aimed at converting municipal waste into electricity. This disclosure was made on Tuesday in a statement posted on the official X…
Peter Obi Cannot Risk Going Back To PDP – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, cannot “take the risk” of returning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, who stated this on Monday while appearing…
How I Became the Best Graduating Student at a Turkish University
Against all odds, I made it to my final year and 7 years later since secondary school graduation, I finished my BA with First Class honours in New Media and Communication from Nisantasi University and also got named the Best…
World Bank chief says Zimbabwe needs G20 help to exit debt trap
The southern African country owes the World Bank and other creditors a total of $21bn and has tried numerous unsuccessful strategies to restore its access to global capital markets. Zimbabwe’s best chance of exiting a 25-year debt default is to…