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Faye sworn in as Senegal’s youngest president
The 44-year-old opposition candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has been sworn in as the fifth Senegalese president.
Faye took over from immediate past president Macky Sall on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in an event witnessed by African!-->!-->!-->…
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Conference on Ukraine conflict opens in The Hague
Western officials will gather on Tuesday in The Hague to discuss efforts to prosecute alleged Russian war crimes committed by its forces during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine, its allies and the European Commission want to!-->!-->!-->…
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2024: Germany legalises recreational use of cannabis
Germany has officially become the largest member of the European Union (EU) to legalise recreational cannabis, setting a precedent that has been met with both celebration and criticism.
As of Monday, adults over the age of 18 are now!-->!-->!-->…
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Thousands of Israelis call on Netanyahu to resign over Gaza war
Thousands of Israelis took to the streets again on Saturday to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing religious government.
This is happening as there is no sign of a let-up in Israel’s military campaign in Gaza!-->!-->!-->…
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Pelumi Nubi, Solo London to Lagos driver involved in accident
A Nigerian-British travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi driving from London to Lagos, has been involved in a car accident.
This is coming after the content creator arrived in Liberia.
Pelumi via a post on her Instagram page shared a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Baltimore bridge collapse: rescuers search water after ship collision
A major bridge collapsed in the U.S. port of Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday after being struck by a container ship, plunging cars and as many as 20 people into the river below.
Rescuers were searching for survivors in the!-->!-->!-->…
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Florida governor signs bill restricting minors from social media
Ron DeSantis, governor of the US State of Florida, has signed a bill restricting minors from social media.
The bill prohibits children under the age of 14 from becoming social media account holders, and allows 14 and 15-year-olds to!-->!-->!-->…
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Pilot, co-pilot fall asleep for 28 minutes on flight to Indonesia
Batik Air plane in Indonesia went off track on its flight path after both the pilot and the co-pilot fell asleep for nearly half an hour.
The incident, which happened in January, saw the pair in the cockpit getting some shuteye, as the!-->!-->!-->…
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Egypt, U.S. call for peace between Hamas, Israel
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken have called for a peace agreement between Hamas and Israel in the war-torn Gaza Strip.
The duo made the appeal during a joint news conference following!-->!-->!-->…
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Uganda’s president appoints son as Army Chief
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as head of the military, the defence ministry said on Friday.
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, 48, a general in the military, is widely seen as his father's successor in!-->!-->!-->…
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