World

By Ebi Kesiena In a bid to defend itself, the Burkina Faso Government clarified on Monday that it has asked France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month. France has around...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna An audit report of COVID-19 funds in Ghana has alleged that officials of government misappropriated or mismanaged resources dedicated to fighting the pandemic. The 119-page report highlighted irregularities in the management of some...

By Ebi Kesiena US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday that Zambia must address corruption, stating that President Hakainde Hichilema, who took charge in August 2021, had made progress doing so. Yellen who is on...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The opposition political parties in South Africa and the small Ukrainian community have condemned the visit of Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov to Pretoria, saying it is insensitive. Lavrov arrived South Africa in...

By Ebi Kesiena As Tanzania’s first female President Samia Suluhu Hassan lifted the ban on opposition campaigns, Tanzania’s main opposition party has held its first mass rally since the lifting of a 2016 ban, raising hopes...

By Ebi Kesiena A huge explosion tore through buildings near the mayor’s office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, killing at least five civilians, with gunfire erupting afterwards. According to Police officer Abdullahi Mohamed the terrorists blasted...