TENSIONS escalate in Togo as the media watchdog, High Authority for Audiovisual and Communications (HAAC), issues a warning to Radio France Internationale (RFI), accusing it of biased reporting and dissemination of ‘fake news.’ ‘The repeated errors in your reporting are damaging to…
THE Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will continue to engage all the relevant stakeholders to ensure that troops receive the highest benefits commensurate with the sacrifices they make daily in the defence of…
FOUR consecutive days of intense rainfall, floods, and mudslides that hit Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sulworst released the worst storms that killed 29 people and left 60 others missing, Governor Eduardo Leite said. “Unfortunately, we know that…
MILITANTS in Lebanon launched six unmanned aerial vehicles at northern Israel on Tuesday, causing fire and damage. Only one of the drones was intercepted by the country’s Aerial Defense Array, the Israeli military said in a statement. “One of the…
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin was sworn in for his fifth term in Moscow on Tuesday, two months after being re-elected in a vote that was widely seen as neither free nor fair. The 71-year-old took the oath of office in…
A tragic incident unfolded in George, a coastal city in South Africa, where a multi-storey building under construction collapsed on Monday, leaving approximately 48 workers trapped beneath the debris. Trojan News reports that city officials disclosed that the collapse occurred while 70…
IN a significant turn of events, a court in M alawi has dismissed corruption charges against Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima, removing a key obstacle to his potential bid in the forthcoming presidential election slated for next year. Chilima, who…
RECENT reports suggesting the resettlement of foreign troops from neighbouring Niger to northern Nigeria have been vehemently denied by Nigerian authorities, with Information Minister Mohammed Idris labelling such claims as ‘falsehood’. Addressing the speculation, Idris clarified, ‘We have neither received…
IN a pivotal move, Mozambique’s ruling Frelimo party has named regional governor Daniel Chapo as its new leader, setting the stage for him to potentially succeed President Filipe Nyusi if Frelimo secures victory in the forthcoming elections, announced Nyusi late…
EFFORTS to establish an unprecedented intercontinental rail link between Europe and Morocco have taken a significant step forward as the Moroccan National Company for Strait Studies (SNED) initiates feasibility research on an ambitious 40-year-old train project aimed at connecting the…
