Category Global

Morocco Celebrates Inaugural legal Cannabis Harvest

MOROCCO proudly announced its inaugural legal cannabis harvest in 2023, a landmark development following the country’s approval of cannabis cultivation and export for medicinal and industrial purposes. According to the cannabis regulator ANRAC, the harvest yielded an impressive 294 metric…

Gambian Lawmakers To Vote On Repealing FGM Ban

IN a crucial legislative session scheduled for Monday, Gambian lawmakers are poised to decide on a proposal that could overturn the country’s ban on female genital mutilation (FGM). This potential reversal has ignited fervent debates surrounding cultural traditions, human rights, and public…

Niger Revokes Military Accord With US, Citing Diplomatic Breach

IN a surprising turn of events, Niger’s ruling junta has decided to revoke a crucial military agreement with the United States, citing a flagrant breach of diplomatic protocol during a recent diplomatic exchange. Colonel Amadou Abdramane, the junta’s spokesperson, delivered the announcement…

Ethiopia’s Power Exports Skyrocket, Surpass $1bn Mark!

ETHIOPIA’S Ministry of Water and Energy has revealed that the country’s electric power exports to neighbouring nations have exceeded $1bn within a span of 18 months, marking a significant milestone in its regional energy endeavours. Minister Habtamu Itefa, speaking to…

Putin Wins Fifth Term As President Of Russia

Vladimir Putin, has been elected for another term as President of Russia. Recall that he was voted the world’s most powerful person four times between 2013 and 2016, Russia’s president has exerted his country’s influence around the world. Trojan News…

Niger Govt Breaks Off Military Cooperation With US Govt

THE government of Niger has officially terminated its military cooperation agreement with the United States, effective immediately. This abrupt decision was announced on national television on Saturday evening, just one day after a senior US delegation concluded a three-day visit…