International
US FBI screens troops ahead of US inauguration
Folashade OgunrindeJan 18, 2021
Ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, US defense officials are conducting insider-threat screening on the 25,000 National Guard troops to make sure...
BREAKING: Uganda’s Museveni wins sixth term with 58.6% vote
Atinuke NukayJan 16, 2021
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58.6 per cent of the vote, in an election disputed by his main rival Bobi Wine who trailed with...
#UgandaDecides: Museveni takes early lead over Bobi Wine as vote count continues
Atinuke NukayJan 16, 2021
Over 2 million votes have been counted yet from 8,310 polling units out of the 34,684 PUs across the country of over 42 million people. The incumbent Ugandan president,...
Pope Francis, Pope Emeritus Benedict get COVID-19 vaccine
Oyin AdekunleJan 14, 2021
Both Pope Francis and his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, have received the coronavirus vaccine. This was confirmed by the Vatican on Thursday. “I can...
US Democrats Move to Impeach President Trump Again
Folashade OgunrindeJan 11, 2021
US Democrats say they would push to remove President Donald Trump from office during the final days of his administration after his supporters’ violent attack on the...
Algeria President returns to Germany for treatment
Oyin AdekunleJan 11, 2021
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has flown back to Germany to complete his post-coronavirus treatment. According to the presidency, Tebboune was flown out of...
Gunmen kill six Park Rangers in DR Congo
Oyin AdekunleJan 11, 2021
At least six rangers have been killed by gunmen in DR Congo’s Virunga national park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its mountain gorillas. The Congolese...
Indonesia recovers black box recorders from crashed plane
Oyin AdekunleJan 10, 2021
Indonesian authorities have located the black boxes from a passenger plane that crashed into the sea soon after take-off in Indonesia on Saturday. The Sriwijaya Air...
Video: Watch tearful families wait for news of missing Sriwijaya Air flight.
Atinuke NukayJan 10, 2021
Current Situation in Indonesia capital Jakarta following Plane Crash A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into the Java Sea on Saturday, minutes after...
See Photos: 62 dead as Indonesian plane crashes after takeoff
Atinuke NukayJan 10, 2021
A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into the Java Sea on Saturday, minutes after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, Indonesian officials...
