The Government of Japan has dismissed claims that its new “JICA Africa Hometown” programme includes a special visa category or immigration privileges for Nigerians and […]
Category: FOREIGN
42 Killed in Israeli Strikes as Army Prepares New Assault on Gaza City
Gaza’s civil defence agency has reported that at least 42 people were killed on Sunday following a series of Israeli airstrikes across the Palestinian territory. […]
Pope Leo XIV Declares Global Day of Prayer and Fasting for Peace
Vatican City — Off the shores of the country, Pope Leo XIV has declared today, August 22, a global day of prayer and fasting for […]
Nigeria, Benin Republic Sign MoU to Boost Security and Trade in Border Communities
Nigeria and the Benin Republic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening security and driving economic growth in border towns shared by […]
Israel to Call Up 60,000 Reservists Ahead of Planned Gaza City Offensive
The Israeli military has announced plans to call up around 60,000 reservists in preparation for a major ground offensive aimed at capturing and occupying Gaza […]
South African MP Fires Shots During Violent Gang Attack in Cape Town
A violent ambush in Cape Town left a South African Member of Parliament, Ian Cameron, and two colleagues injured after their vehicle came under attack […]
U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Over 90 Countries as Trump Deadline Passes
The United States government has imposed fresh tariffs on more than 90 countries following the expiration of former President Donald Trump’s deadline for new trade […]
Gaza Famine Deepens: Malnutrition Death Toll Rises to 154, Including 89 Children
The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza has reported that seven more people have died from malnutrition in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number […]