Sunday, August 16, 2026

Femi Ajanaku

June 30, 2026

Africa CDC targets $18 million funding for Ebola treatment trials in DRC

The agency announced that trials of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus strain would begin this week in Bunia.

Africa CDC
June 30, 2026

Xenophobia: University students threaten to shut down South African businesses in Nigeria

The National Association of University Students (NAUS) has threatened to shut down South Africans’ businesses in Nigeria if their government fails to stop xenophobic attacks.

Nigerians evacuated from South Africa
June 29, 2026

SpaceX: Elon Musk regains trillionaire status

Mr Musk currently owns about 4.8 billion shares in SpaceX.

Elon Musk
June 29, 2026

Real estate developer charged with bribery, selling ‘Homeland Security’ ID cards

Although Mr Davidovitz was not authorised to sell the DHS insignia or any colourable imitation of it, he received approximately $30,000 in proceeds from the sale of these cards.

Department of Homeland Security
June 29, 2026

U.S.-based Akeatha Diane Akintola jailed for stealing disabled minor’s social security benefits

“Ms Akintola did not just fail in that duty. She weaponised her position of power to systematically steal from a grieving, autistic child,” said an official.

Social Security Administration
June 28, 2026

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills all 14 on board

The cause of the crash was not immediately known as of the time this story was filed.

The crash site
June 27, 2026

Texas mandates Bible stories in public schools

The policy introduces a diverse array of selected Bible texts into classrooms starting in 2030, beginning with elementary schools in the state.

Greg Abbott
June 26, 2026

Plane crashes into Beijing’s tallest building CITIC Tower 

The light sport aircraft plane was identified as a Sunward SA 60L Aurora. 

CITIC Tower
June 26, 2026

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 589 as rescue efforts continue

La Guaira and Caracas have been the worst-hit cities. 

Scenes of the earthquake
June 26, 2026

UN urges collective effort for Venezuela’s earthquake victims

The UN has called for international solidarity and collective efforts to aid rescue operations following twin earthquakes that struck the country on Wednesday.

Venezuela’s earthquake