UAE Declares Aug 12 Islamic New Year
The United Arab Emirates says the holiday for the Islamic New Year (Hijri 1443) will be on Thursday, August 12. This was contained in a tweet by the Federal Authority for …
Guinness World Record Chess champion returns home to Lagos
Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya returned home to Lagos on Wednesday to a hero’s welcome. Onayoka, who set a world record for the longest chess marathon last week in New York …
Ghana’s vice President, Bawumia meets Pope Francis in the Vatican City
Ghana’s Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Wednesday, April 24 held a significant meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, aimed at bolstering diplomatic ties between Ghana and the Vatican City. The …
Burkina Faso soldiers massacred over 200 civilians in a day-Human Rights
Human Rights Watch has documented a staggering toll of civilian deaths in a single day in Burkina Faso this year. According to their investigation, more than 220 civilians, among them at …
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