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By Chioma Iruke The United Kingdom has confirmed its first two cases of the new Omicron strain of Covid-19. The two new cases according to a government statement, are both linked to travel from southern Africa...

Egyptian authorities on Thursday unveiled the renovated ancient promenade in the city of Luxor dating back 3,000 years. According to Egyptian Egyptologist, Zahi Hawas: “The ‘Rams Road’ was totally buried under dust, it connects Karnak and...

By Emmanuel Nduka China is set to take over Uganda’s major airport over failure to repay a loan facility, Daily Trust reports. The Ugandan Government has failed to reverse a loan agreement with the Chinese which...

By Ebi Kesiena Turkish police on Thursday fired tear gas at hundreds of women protesting in Istanbul against male violence. The protesters held banners saying “We will fight till we get what we want”, “Don’t be...

By Ebi Kesiena Unknown gunmen have launched an odious attack on the court in the southern town of Sebha, forcing it to shut just hours before Seif al-Islam Gaddafi had been due to appeal. In a...

By Chioma Iruke Scientists in South Africa said on Thursday that they had detected a new Covid-19 variant, which they blamed for the surge in infection numbers. “Unfortunately, we have detected a new variant which is...