Category: Foreign
Osaka displaces Williams, becomes world’s highest-paid female athlete
Japanese tennis star, Naomi Osaka has become the world's highest-paid female athlete, displacing US rival, Serena Williams at the top of the list, For [...]
2 out of 99 passengers, crew survive Pakistan plane crash
Only two survivors out of 91 passengers and crew members were confirmed as at Friday night in the crashed Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passen [...]
WHO supports Madagascar’s herbal remedy, to sign confidentiality clause with the country
World Health Organisation, WHO has finally declared support for the Madagascan covid-19 herbal medication and has started working with the country to [...]
Tanzania to re-open universities, sports facilities next month
President of Tanzania, John Magufuli said on Thursday that universities and sporting events would resume next month after he declared that prayer had [...]
UK to give Africa £20m in fight against COVID-19
The United Kingdom has pledged £20 million to support the African Union in fighting the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic. While announcing the funding [...]
Lesotho PM resigns after months of pressure over wife’s murder
Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Thabane has resigned after months of pressure over his alleged involvement in the murder of his estranged wife in 20 [...]
Trump snubs White House tradition, refuses to hang Obama’s portrait
Trump is snubbing a White House tradition by refusing to hang Barack Obama’s portrait, a ceremony which is usually seen as a rare moment of praise and [...]
Over 100 countries demand probe into origins of coronavirus in China
More than 100 countries are supporting a draft resolution at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) calling for an independent investigation into the or [...]
Rwanda deploys robots in fight against COVID-19
Government officials in Rwanda have unveiled five high-tech robots to support in the fight against COVID-19. The robots can perform a number of tasks [...]
Nigerian hackers steal over $100m from US government
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a vast fraud ring of suspected Nigerian hackers using bogus unemployment claims to steal hundreds of millions [...]