World

By Ebi Kesiena On Friday, President William Ruto urged world leaders to support initiatives aimed at making Africa a green powerhouse. While addressing nearly 200 Heads of State and Government representatives, Ruto said turning Africa into...

By Riches Soberekon Egyptians living abroad have begun casting their votes for the highly anticipated presidential election in their home country. The favorite candidate in this election is President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who is seeking a...

By Ebi Kesiena In a bid to combat HIV, Johannesburg-based Kiara Health is set to manufacture silicone vaginal rings designed to protect against the virus. According to the Population Council revealed on Friday, production is slated...

By John Ikani The Interior Ministry of Russia has put forth legislation requiring foreigners to sign a "loyalty agreement," barring them from challenging the legitimacy of official policies, questioning the military history of the Soviet Union,...

By Ebi Kesiena Due to security concerns, the European Union (EU) has canceled its election observation mission for the Democratic Republic of Congo's December 20 general elections. In a statement on Thursday, the EU said, "Due...

Untreated diseases could eventually kill more people in Gaza than bombings if the health system is not restored, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Diarrhoea and respiratory infections are widespread among children in overcrowded UN facilities...