October, 2020 | ANG - Part 5
  • March 29, 2024

Four persons sentenced to death in Tunisia for a 2013 assassination of a politician

A Tunisian court sentenced four people to death and two to life in prison on charges stemming from the murder of a left-wing politician, a public prosecutor said Wednesday. Chokri Belaid, …

Central bank of Nigeria raises interest rates to combat soaring inflation

Nigeria’s central bank implemented a significant increase in its monetary policy rate, raising it by 200 basis points to 24.75% from the previous 22.75%, according to Governor Olayemi Cardoso on Tuesday. …

Nigerian parents reunites with their children who were in captivity

Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more than two weeks in captivity said they saw them on Wednesday and that they couldn’t hold back tears of …

President Ramaphosa unveils $60bn plan to boost economy

South Africa will embark on a major public works and job-creation drive in response to the coronavirus crisis, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday, unveiling a plan to return Africa’s most …

Easy ways to beat sleepiness of the morning

You perhaps watch how people or you yourself try to fall back asleep, they are unlikely to feel the benefits of rest, and may instead experience sleep inertia. This is the …

G20 yields to add 6-month debt suspension for in-want nations

The Group of 20 nations, representing the world’s biggest economies, have agreed to extend the suspension of debt payments by an additional six months to support the most vulnerable countries in …

President Alpha Conde’s third term bid births protest

Veteran Guinea President Alpha Conde’s hugely controversial bid to extend his grip on power for a third term has sparked a year of harshly repressed protests in the West African country, …

African medicine, the oldest therapeutic system

African traditional medicine is the oldest, and perhaps the most assorted, of all therapeutic systems. Africa is considered to be the cradle of mankind with a rich biological and cultural diversity …

Nigerians demands overhaul of police for the seventh day

Thousands of people across Nigeria, especially the youth have taken to the streets for a seventh straight day to protest against police brutality, keeping up the pressure in a campaign that …