NIGERIA faces a critical economic challenge with high inflation rates impacting the affordability of essential goods and services for its citizens. In response to this, the establishment of a Price Control Board at the national or regional level could provide…
A European Union court on Wednesday ruled that the European Commission had failed to give the public sufficient access to the purchase agreements for COVID-19 vaccines. EU lawmakers and citizens had asked the commission to publish the agreements under the bloc’s…
U.S. intelligence agencies were tracking a potential Iranian assassination plot against former President Donald J. Trump in the weeks before a gunman opened fire last weekend, several officials said on Tuesday, but they added that they did not consider the…
AS President Biden contends with the rebellion against his candidacy within his own party, he has relied for advice on family members and a few loyalists, who are true believers in the mythology of Joe Biden as the “comeback kid.” The…
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, arrived in Senegal on Tuesday, the first stop on a mission to West African countries. Mohammed is in West African countries to take stock of challenges in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and work…
THE U.S Consul-General to Nigeria, Will Stevens, on Tuesday said its government had expressed willingness to invest more in Nigeria’s tech and education sector for mutual development of both countries. Stevens said this during a visit of President Biden’s Advisory…
KENYAN President William Ruto has accused the US-based Ford Foundation of funding anti-government protests that have recently escalated into violent clashes. Addressing a gathering in Nakuru, Ruto condemned the foundation, claiming it sponsored ‘anarchy’ in the East African nation. ‘Those behind sponsoring…
RWANDA’S President Paul Kagame has claimed a decisive victory in Monday’s election, securing another five-year term. Partial results from the National Election Commission reveal Kagame won 99.15 percent of the vote, with 79 percent of ballots counted. This surpasses his…
RUSSIA and Burundi have agreed to cooperate in the field of peaceful nuclear energy, which includes the potential construction of a nuclear power plant in the African nation, according to an intergovernmental agreement published on the official portal for legal…
AT least four people were killed on Tuesday and several others wounded in gunfire near a mosque, Omani police said. The attack took place early on Tuesday in Wadi al-Kabir, a district east of the capital city, Muscat, as Muslim…
