World

By Riches Soberekon A Libyan court has handed down heavy sentences to 37 people accused of human trafficking that caused the deaths of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean secretly to reach European shores. The Court...

By Ebi Kesiena In his latest diplomatic efforts to reduce the Islamic republic's isolation by forging new alliances, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to visit Africa on Tuesday on a rare Africa tour. The three-day...

By Ebi Kesiena Algeria’s state oil company Sonatrach has signed a new contract to boost gas production under an existing agreement worth about $740 million with French giant TotalEnergies. The contract was signed in Algiers by...

By Ebi Kesiena Kenyan President, William Ruto who is currently chairing the inaugural Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Quartet meeting on Sudan peace process in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has insisted that the war is unacceptable. The...

By Riches Soberekon Johannesburg and other high-lying parts of South Africa were covered in a rare snowfall on Monday, as the South Africa Weather Service (SAWS) warned of potential road closures and dangerously cold temperatures. Johannesburg...

By Riches Soberekon United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres, has condemned the recent air strike in Sudan that reportedly killed at least 22 people and injured scores. The attack, which took place on Saturday, July 8,...