Morocco signs tripartite agreement to boost Western Sahara economic hub
The MoU, signed on Wednesday between the African Chamber of Commerce and Services (CACS), the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Morocco (CFCIM), and the Es-Semara City Council, seeks to position the Western Sahara city as a strategic gateway…
EU forces free crew after Somali pirate attack on tanker
European Union naval forces have rescued 24 sailors from a Maltese-flagged oil tanker that was attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The Hellas Aphrodite, carrying petrol from India to South Africa, was seized on Thursday when armed pirates…
Spain Hails Morocco’s Atlantic Initiative as a Model for African Cooperation
Rabat – Spain’s Secretary of State for Migration, Pilar Cancela Rodríguez, hailed Morocco’s Atlantic initiative launched by King Mohammed VI, describing it as a model for shared development and African solidarity. In a statement to the Moroccan state news agency…
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Trump Policy on Birth-Sex Passports to Take Effect
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday granted the Donald Trump administration’s request to enforce a policy requiring U.S. passport applicants to be identified by their biological sex at birth (either “M” or “F”), rather than allowing them to use gender…
Ghana to lift ban on professional boxing, open door for Matchroom, Anthony Joshua fight
Ghana’s National Sports Authority will lift their suspension on professional boxing this Thursday, clearing the way for Matchroom to stage their first ever event in the west African nation five days before Christmas. The NSA had initially made their decision…
UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US resolution to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ahead of his White House visit next week. Sharaa was named transitional president after leading a rebel offensive that ousted…
240 bag first class as FUTA graduates 2,747
No fewer than 240 students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, graduated from the institution with first-class honours from various departments of the university. The institution said the 240 first-class graduates were out of 2,747 students who…
Oluwaseun Wonderchildforkids Earns Prestigious UK Global Talent Endorsement
In the vibrant world of children’s fashion, one name continues to stand out. Oluwaseun Olukoya, fondly known as Oluwaseun Wonderchild, the creative director and founder of Wonderchildforkids. From her modest beginnings in Mushin, Lagos, to becoming a global reference point…
Lagos launches 24-hour traffic control, demolishes illegal structures ahead of Christmas season
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has launched a comprehensive, State-wide 24-hour traffic management operation and a multi-agency urban regeneration enforcement drive across major corridors and nightlife zones. The strategic intervention, which is designated…
White House guest faints during Trump event in Oval Office
A White House guest who was attending President Trump’s announcement about lowering the cost of obesity drugs fainted in the Oval Office, causing the event to be cut short. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement shortly…