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- International
- November 30, 2021
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9 things to know about new Twitter CEO, Parag Agrawal
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey announced on Monday that he had resigned as CEO effective immediately. Jack Dorsey also announced Parag Agrawal as his replacement. With Twitter still suspended in Nigeria,…
- International
- November 29, 2021
- 235 views
China: We Won’t Take Over Ugandan Airport Over Loan Default
Chinese authorities have said they are not interested in taking over Uganda’s sole international airport if country defaults on loan. According to reports, Entebbe International Airport and other Ugandan assets…
- International
- November 27, 2021
- 231 views
Ghana Parliament Rejects 2022 Budget After Lawmakers Walk Out
Ghana’s parliament on Friday rejected the government’s 2022 budget proposal due to concerns over an electronic banking levy. It was the first time the national budget has been rejected since…
- International
- November 27, 2021
- 210 views
Ethiopian prime minister ‘joins army at battlefront in fight against rebel forces’
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia, on Friday, shared a video of himself in what appeared to be a military operation. The video, which he shared on his social media…
- International
- November 26, 2021
- 244 views
Museveni to surrender Uganda’s only international airport over Chinese loan
On Tuesday, 17 November 2015, the Uganda government signed an agreement with Export-Import Bank of China (Exim Bank) to borrow $207 million at two per cent upon disbursement. The loan…
- International
- November 22, 2021
- 264 views
Heavy rains kill 60, displace thousands in South India
Officials and news reports on Monday said 60 people had been killed and thousands displaced after torrential rains lashed three south Indian states. Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have…
- International
- November 22, 2021
- 229 views
After 20 years, 9 countries not ready to obey ECOWAS Court rulings – Asante
The ECOWAS Court of Justice says only six West African countries are ready to respect its rulings 20 years after its establishment. President of the Court, Justice Amoako Asante, said…
- International
- November 22, 2021
- 217 views
Sudan PM Hamdok Reinstated After Coup
Sudan’s deposed prime minister and the top general that ousted him a month ago signed a breakthrough deal Sunday to reverse the military takeover, but protests continued and a teenager…
- International
- November 22, 2021
- 253 views
Taliban Tells Afghan TV Stations To Stop Airing Shows With Women Actors
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Sunday issued a new ”religious guideline” that called on the country’s television channels to stop showing dramas and soap operas featuring women actors. In the first…
- International
- November 20, 2021
- 218 views
Afghanistan: Taliban begin payment of salaries to govt employees
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said Saturday they had begun paying government employees who had not received a paycheck since the Islamists seized power and triggered a major financial crisis. Most government…
- International
- November 20, 2021
- 239 views
Biden Declared Healthy And ‘Fit’ For Presidential Duties
President Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn after a Marine One arrival at the White House November 19, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden returned from an annual physical…
- International
- November 19, 2021
- 210 views
Kamala Harris Becomes First US Woman To Wield Presidential Power As Biden Undergoes Treatment
Vice-President Kamala Harris has made history as the first woman with presidential power following President Joe Biden’s visit to the hospital. In a statement made by Jen Psaki, White House…
- International , News
- November 19, 2021
- 258 views
It Is Time To Start Treating Africa As Major Geopolitical Player – US
The United States government believes now is the time for major geopolitical players across the world to start treating Africa as one of them. U.S. Secretary of State, Mr Antony…
- International
- November 14, 2021
- 213 views
Climate Change: COP26 Deal Clinched As Nations Rally To Compromise
Nearly 200 nations came together Saturday on a global deal to combat climate change after two weeks of painful negotiation, but fell short of what science says is needed to…
- International
- November 14, 2021
- 164 views
Hackers Compromise FBI Email System, Send Thousands Of Messages
Hackers compromised a Federal Bureau of Investigation email system on Saturday and sent tens of thousands of messages warning of a possible cyberattack, according to the agency and security specialists.…
