World

By Emmanuel Nduka Malawi’s Parliament has sworn in an albino activist, the first in a country where people with albinism have suffered discrimination and lynching. The Lawmaker, Overstone Kondowe, won a by-election last month in central...

By John Ikani  Despite growing international calls for a ceasefire, the Government of Ethiopia says it will continue its fight against Tigrayan rebel forces. A statement issued by the Government on social media, stressed that Ethiopia...

By Ebi Kesiena Ethiopian military officers and soldiers have commemorated the first anniversary of the launch of a Government offensive in the region of Tigray, when Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered a response to what he...

By Emmanuel Nduka The United Kingdom (UK) has approved the administration of experimental drug Molnupiravir from US pharmaceutical giant, Merck to treat COVID-19. The approval by the UK medical regulatory body makes Britain the first country...

By John Ikani  Egyptian President, Abdul Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday ordered his administration to start moving its offices next month to a sprawling new administrative capital in the desert outside Cairo. A spokesman for Mr Sisi...

By Ebi Kesiena The UN Rights Chief on Wednesday slammed the extreme brutality characterising the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, following a joint UN-Ethiopian report warning of possible “crimes against humanity” by all sides. Michelle Bachelet...