World

By Ebi Kesiena Ethiopia has taken a major step towards financial liberalisation as lawmakers approved the Banking Proclamation on Tuesday, allowing foreign banks to establish a presence in the country for the first time. The new...

By Ebi Kesiena Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called for urgent action to halt hostilities in Gaza, emphasising the need for a cease-fire, a prisoner exchange, and unimpeded humanitarian access to the territory. During a...

By Emmanuel Nduka The leader of UK's Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has accused the Nigeria Police of robbing citizens that they ought to protect. Heritage Times HT reports that Badenoch has maintained a steady troll on...

By Ebi Kesiena Namibia's main opposition party, the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), has announced plans to file a legal challenge against the results of the disputed presidential and parliamentary elections held on November 27. This...

By Ebi Kesiena In 2022, Africans accounted for 31% of global cross-border human trafficking victims, according to the latest Global Report on Trafficking in Persons released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)....

By Ebi Kesiena Morocco has launched a new maritime route connecting Agadir to Dakar, marking a significant milestone in boosting trade and economic integration between North and West Africa. This initiative underscores Morocco’s commitment to strengthening...