Year: 2024
Burkina Faso’s army executed more than 200 civilians: Rights group
Human Rights Watch accuses military of conducting campaigns against civilians accused of links to armed…
Vietnam jails soft drinks tycoon for eight years in $40m fraud case
Tran Qui Thanh was found guilty of scamming investors over loans issued in 2019 and 2020.
Deadly floods wreak havoc in Kenya’s capital
East Africa has been lashed by relentless downpours in recent weeks, as El Nino exacerbates…
Klopp’s dream Liverpool sendoff spoiled by Premier League loss to Everton
Outgoing Liverpool manager apologises to fans after 0-2 loss to Everton all but dashes Premier…
Inflation, operating costs had the biggest impact on Asian firms last year, survey shows
Higher costs had the biggest impact on Asian businesses in 2023, even as they grappled…
Yemen’s Houthis launch attacks on US, Israeli vessels as warships defend
New attack comes two weeks after Iran-aligned group said it targeted three vessels and a…
Nigerian chess master Onakoya visits Governor Sanwo-Olu after record-breaking feat
[[{“value”:”Gov Sanwo-Olu highlighted Onakoya’s vision for empowering youth through chess, and pledged the state’s support…
Police arrest two suspects in killing of Okada rider
[[{“value”:”Mr Tumaka, a father of seven, was killed and his motorcycle stolen at Okada Road,…
Osaka comes through comfortable opener in Madrid
Highlights of Naomi Osaka’s opening round clash against Greet Minnen at the Madrid Open.
‘Incredible sportsmanship’ | Draper allows retake after noise puts opponent off
Jack Draper explains why he allowed Thanasi Kokkinakis to retake his first serve at a…
Dozens of whales stranded on beach in Australia
Dozens of pilot whales were stranded on a beach in Western Australia on Thursday.
Anglo American shares pop 13% after BHP Group’s $39 billion takeover bid to form mining juggernaut
Mining giant BHP Group on Thursday said it had made an all-share takeover offer for…
Sugar in baby food: Why Nestlé needs to be held to account in Africa
[[{“value”:”In South Africa, Nestlé promotes its wheat cereal Cerelac as a source of 12 essential…
Fellowship emphasises importance of collaboration between journalists, researchers
[[{“value”:”According to the organisers, the fellowship aims to hone the skills of journalists to report…
FG revokes 924 dormant mining licences
[[{“value”:”The revoked 928 dormant licences include 528 exploration licences, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licences,…
Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games: Otokini Ogwuche targets more gold for Team Chevron
[[{“value”:”In chess and swimming, Otokini Ogwuche has already won gold medals for Chevron The post…
Resident doctors hail Governor Sani over salary payment
[[{“value”:”The ARD wants to present an award to the governor to convey its appreciation for…
Carragher declares Liverpool’s title hopes over as Klopp apologises
Jamie Carragher says Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes are over after their defeat at Everton…
Xpeng’s Gu says robotaxis won’t be a real business for at least five years
Xpeng, a China-based electric car startup that is also selling in Europe, has made driver-assist…
