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The men's marathon world record holder, Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum, 24, has died in a road accident in his home country. He was killed alongside his coach, Rwanda's Gervais Hakizimana, in a car on a road in western Kenya on Sunday. Kiptum made a breakthrough in 2023 as a rival to compatriot Eliud Kipchoge - one of the greatest marathon runners. And it was in Chicago last October that Kiptum bettered […]
Ghana's opposition presidential candidate John Mahama has opposed a proposal for the general elections to be brought forward to November from December this year. The Electoral Commission (EC) said the proposal, initially put forward by the political parties, aimed to allow sufficient time for the commission to effectively manage its operations, particularly in the event of a run-off. However, Mr Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party candidate, said the […]
Thousands of Moroccans have taken to the streets of Rabat calling for an end to ties with Israel, over its actions in Gaza. Some waved placards saying “stop the massacre” and "normalisation is treason" during Sunday's march. Politicians from across the spectrum are reported to have been among the crowds. Morocco established diplomatic ties with Israel in 2020 under the US-brokered Abraham Accords. As part of the deal, Rabat received […]
A Qatari court has released eight former Indian naval officers previously on death row for unspecified charges. Seven of the men have already returned to India, Delhi's foreign ministry said on Monday. In January, authorities said their death penalty had been converted into prison sentences of "varying" lengths. Neither Qatar nor India revealed the charges against the men, who were working for Dahra Global, a private firm in Qatar. "We […]
South Africa's Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has ruled out claims that sabotage is behind the country's worsening power cuts. Beginning last Wednesday, South Africa has been experiencing its most extreme power outages since November, prompting widespread outrage on social media. The secretary general of the ruling ANC party Fikile Mbalula on Saturday alleged that the intensified power cuts were "clear sabotage" and called for "strong extra security measures". Mr Ramokgopa […]
Primate Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take drastic action against those sabotaging efforts towards making life meaningful for ordinary citizens of the country. Addressing Newsmen in Abuja on the state of the nation, Most Reverend Ndukuba who identified corruption, insecurity and economic meltdown as causes of the present hardship in the country called for prosecution of all corrupt public […]
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, has inaugurated Chief Emeka Obegolu as the 12th President of the Chamber. On the occasion in Abuja, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Okezie Kalu described the New President of ACCI as a competent Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Entrepreneur and Astute Business Man with many years of experience who would contribute his wealth of knowledge in enhancing […]
The United States Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance BHA, has commended the Benue state Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia on his unwavering dedication to enhancing the living standards of the people in the state The Senior Humanitarian Advisor of the United States Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, Mr Patrick Robin, gave the commendation in Government House Markudi at a meeting to address the humanitarian challenges facing the people of Benue State. Mr Robin […]
Amidst the mounting challenges posed by the escalating cost of living in Nigeria, the Minister of Finance, Mr Wale Edun and his Budget and National Planning counterpart, Atiku Bagudu have assured Citizens that proactive measures are being implemented to alleviate the high cost of living in the country. At the second edition of the sectoral debate convened by the house of representatives in Abuja, key figures including the Governor of […]
