World

By Ebi Kesiena Voters in Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday for a triple election in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba seeks a third term in office. President Bongo and his main rival Albert Ondo...

By Ebi Kesiena Dozens of African media figures on Friday called on the new military regime in Niger to respect press freedom, citing increasing threats and restrictions. According to Reporters sans frontières, RSF, or Reporters Without...

By Ebi Kesiena Zimbabwe’s election foreign observers on Friday noted that the presidential and legislative elections failed to conform to regional and international standards, thereby indicating that it fell short of standards. The regional and international...

By Ebi Kesiena Lebanon’s Interim Central Bank Governor, Wassim Mansouri has stated that the bank will not print money to lend the state or cover the crisis-hit economy’s projected deficit. Mansouri while addressing a press conference...

Russian President, Vladimir Putin on Friday dismissed rumours that he ordered the assassination of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin. Prigozhin died in an aeroplane crash after leading an uprising against Russia’s military leadership. “There is a lot...

By Riches Soberekon President Dilma Rousseff has emphasized the significant role of the New Development Bank in funding important projects across Africa. Established in 2015 by the BRICS nations, this collaborative initiative aims to address Africa's...