Malaysian top scorers’ hopes for pre-uni spots dashed, reigniting fairness debate
KUALA LUMPUR – When Ms Veronica’s daughter scored 10 As in her school-leaving exam, the family was confident she would secure a coveted place in Malaysia’s public pre-university course, known as the matriculation programme. This was because Malaysian Prime Minister…
Ghana ranked 9th in Africa with highest outstanding loans to China
Ghana is ranked 9th in Africa with the highest outstanding loans to China, according to data compiled by Boston University’s Global Development Policy Center. The country’s debt to China stands at US$6.1 billion. Angola is ranked 1st in Africa…
Aba’s Commercial Sector Roars Back to Life: Prosperity Returns
For years, Aba, the popular Enyimba city and commercial hub of Abia State, lost its glory. Businesses fled as flood took over everywhere. Transport system collapsed, as there were no motorable roads. Wholesale buyers of Aba-made goods from neighbouring countries…
Kenya Keeps Losing Nurses It Can’t Afford to Keep
Every time she opens her email, 35-year-old Caroline Mutama looks for a notification from US government officials to see if they have set the date for her visa interview at the US Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. She hopes to work…
Democracy Day: FG declares June 12 public holiday
The Federal Government has officially designated Thursday, June 12, 2025, as a public holiday in recognition of this year’s Democracy Day. This announcement was made in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry…
Tanzanian Govt Didn’t Sponsor My Daughter’s Wedding, Nigerians Did – Iyabo Ojo Fumes
Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo has denied rumours that the Tanzanian government financed her daughter, Priscilla Ojo’s wedding. This comes after Mange Kimambi, a Tanzanian media personality, warned Priscilla to stop posting loved up pictures and videos on the internet until…
Colombia Presidential Candidate Shot Twice In The Head
Colombia Presidential Candidate Shot Twice In The Head Colombia Presidential Candidate Shot Twice In The Head NNHBy NNHJune 8, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read Spread the love Colombia Presidential Candidate Shot Twice In The Head Colombia Presidential Miguel Uribe…
Zambia has announced a seven-day national mourning period in honor of former President Edgar Lungu
Zambia on Saturday declared seven days of national mourning in honour of the country’s former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on Thursday, the government said. Lungu, who died at the age of 68, ruled the…
Ronaldo rejects offers to play at Club World Cup
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo says he will not play at this month’s Club World Cup after turning down offers from participating teams. The 40-year-old is out of contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr at the end of June. In…
Ghanaian citizens can now travel to Morocco without a visa
Ghanaian citizens no longer need traditional visas to travel to Morocco, following a new agreement between the two countries. The announcement was made by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who said the new policy takes immediate effect. Instead…