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U.S. lifts 15% tariffs on Ghana’s cocoa and other key agricultural exports — Ablakwa

The United States has officially lifted the 15% tariffs that were imposed on cocoa and certain agricultural products from Ghana, Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced. According to the Minister, the decision took effect on November 13,…

Nollywood Actor, content creator, Odira Nwobu reportedly dead

His death was announced in a Facebook post on Monday by Awuzie Frankline, a blogger and content creator, who also posted a video of Nwobu lying lifeless. Although Frankline did not state the circumstances surrounding Nwobu’s alleged death, it was…

50 students abducted from Niger Catholic school have escaped – CAN

Fifty of the more than 300 children abducted from a Catholic school in Niger state have escaped their captors. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, adding they escaped between Friday and Saturday.  …

31-year-old Abuja tutor wins N10m Maltina Best Teacher prize

Thirty-one-year-old Yusuf Serah of Wisdom International School of Excellence in Abuja has emerged as the Maltina Teacher of the Year 2025. Yusuf was announced as the winner of the N10m grand prize at the grand finale of the 11th edition…

Gov. Sanwo-Olu bags doctorate degree

Governor reiterates administration’s commitment to education   Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, has been conferred with an honorary Doctorate in Business Administration by the Rome Business School, Nigeria.   Sanwo-Olu was honoured with the degree on Saturday during the…

Trump Administration to Invest 2 Billion in Bus Projects Across 45 States

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the Trump administration will invest more than $2 billion in transportation projects across 45 states and Washington, D.C., that will support more than 2,400 buses nationwide. According to a Thursday press release from the Federal…

Mozambique: MozParks hosts Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa at Beluluane

Beluluane Industrial Park (BIP), operated by MozParks Holding SA, today received the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose State Visit to Mozambique this week is centred on strengthening cooperation between the two neighbouring countries. In this context,…

G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite US boycott

A Group of 20 leaders’ summit in South Africa adopted a declaration addressing the climate crisis and other global challenges on Saturday after it was drafted without US input in a move a White House official called “shameful.” The declaration,…

France to reduce diplomatic staff in Mali amid jihadist fuel blockade

France is pulling back diplomatic staff from Mali as the security situation in the country deteriorates under a jihadist-imposed fuel blockade. The move comes amid deepening concerns over the junta-led country’s shift toward Russian military support, which has done little…

Serbian president denies involvement in alleged Bosnia ‘sniper tourism’

Serbia’s president, Aleksandar Vucic, has described an allegation that he was involved in “sniper tourism” during the siege of Sarajevo as a “lie”. It follows a complaint submitted to Italian prosecutors by a Croatian journalist, who claimed that video from…