ECOWAS Intervention Threats: Niger closes it’s airspace as it warns of external attack. Junta leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani speaks at the demonstration of coup supporters in Niamey on Aug. 6. (Photographer: Mohamed Bazum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Niger’s junta partially closed the country’s airspace, warning of an attack by a “foreign power” as a deadline passed on Sunday […]
Russia warns ECOWAS, others against threats of intervention in the wake of Niger coup. Russia on Wednesday called for “urgent national dialogue” in Niger and warned threats of intervention in the wake of a coup that ousted its democratically elected president were unhelpful. “It’s very important to prevent a further deterioration of the situation in […]
19 Students In police grip for possessing “wee” condoms and shisha in a sex party. Police in Zimbabwe have arrested 19 students from a number of colleges who gathered to have a sex party recently. On their twitter handle, the police said they raided the students before the party took off and recovered condoms and […]
US Vice President Strongly Condemns Seizure Of Power By Force In Niger. United States (US), Vice President, Kamala Harris has revealed that she spoke with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu about defending democracy in West Africa and other issues. The phone call between the two leaders came after a coup in Nigeria’s neighbour Niger sacked President […]
The war arrives on Russians doorsteps With cross-border strikes, residents of the Russian region of Belgorod are starting to understand the horrors of war being waged at their doorstep. “Shebekino was a wonderful, flowery town on the border with Ukraine filled with happy, neighborly people,” said Darya, 37, a local public sector employee. “Now only […]
Bulldozers crushed down popular UTC building in Nigeria. There was tension and outrage on Saturday, as bulldozers of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) crushed down the popular UTC Shopping Complex, while traders and other occupants were shut out. The administration said the decision to rebrand and upgrade the over 30 years old complex was taken […]
Arrest warrant for Putin Is ‘political provocation’ -International lawyer. Those behind the decision are eager to maintain their position in commerce and trade, Andre Thomashausen has told RT South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, left, and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, arrive for the Leaders Dialogue with BRICS Business Council and the New Development Bank, at the […]
Strong message from Beijing to Washington, Moscow. Xi Jinping calls on China and Central Asia to “fully unleash” their potential in trade, economic and infrastructure cooperation. PHOTO: AFP Was the timing of the recent China and the five Central Asian countries’ summit (C5) a mere coincidence? It took place almost simultaneously with the G7 event […]
Breaking news!. Four State Organizations to lay off workers as part of IMF’s directives for Ghana. Following the possible takeover of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) by the Chinese government, about 780 staff of the power distribution company are going to lose their jobs, Captain Smart, has said. He explains China says the ECG […]
Bill Gate Says his life has been filled with deep regret. Wistful Bill Among other things, billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates wants you to know that he’s made mistakes — and no, not those mistakes, or those other mistakes, but different ones entirely! “You are not a slacker if you cut yourself some slack,” a […]
