BRICS nations to meet in South Africa seeking to blunt Western dominance
August 17, 2023 BRICS leaders meet in South Africa next week to discuss how to turn a loose club of nations accounting for a quarter of the global economy into…
We are prepared for war, Nigeriens dare ECOWAS, others; recruit volunteers
Nigeriens are preparing for war against regional countries threatening to invade, three weeks after mutinous soldiers ousted the nation’s democratically elected president. Residents in the capital, Niamey, are calling for…
Michelle Obama could be America’s next President; here’s how
A source says that in conversation with a foreign politician, it emerged that their government assumes Joe Biden will not be the Democratic nominee in 2024. Joe will pull out…
Niger junta says it will not back down despite ‘inhumane’ sanctions
August 3, 2023 The self-declared new leader of Niger on Wednesday said the junta would not bow to pressure to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, intensifying a standoff with the…
Niger: Nigerian among evacuees on first planes to land in Rome, Paris
August 2, 2023 A Nigerian is among evacuees on the first planes that landed in Rome and Paris on Wednesday after leaving the Niger Republic following last week’s military takeover….
Coup: EU suspends financial, security support as Niger burns in violence
The European Union (EU) says it has suspended its financial support and cooperation on security with Niger with immediate effect following the military coup there. EU foreign policy chief Josep…
Outrage as video shows Christian women paraded naked, gang-raped, one killed
In the Vietnam War, a horrifying photo of a naked young girl under the Napalm bombing seared the American conscience concerning immoral activity throughout the war. Now, a viral video…
Gambia ‘advanced’ in exploring legal action over toxic Indian cough syrup
July 22, 2023 Gambia’s government is “far advanced” in exploring avenues for potential legal action against Atlantic Pharmaceuticals and Maiden Pharmaceuticals over toxic cough syrups that were imported from India,…
WHO seeks help from India in latest toxic syrup case
July 21, 2023 The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked the Indian authorities for help in establishing the origins of a contaminated cough syrup that has been linked to children’s…
Google explores AI tools for journalists, in talks with publishers
July 21, 2023 Google is exploring using artificial intelligence tools to write news articles and is in talks with news organisations to use the tools to assist journalists, a company…