Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
September 7, 2026

Tanzanian president Samia Hassan loses husband

Tanzanian Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi announced Mr Hassan’s passing in a video broadcast on Monday.

Hafidh Ameir Hassan
September 7, 2026

Buckingham Palace aware of planned Jamaica petition to King Charles over slavery reparations

Buckingham Palace is reportedly aware of plans by the Jamaican government to petition King Charles for reparations from the United Kingdom over the transatlantic slave trade.

Buckingham Palace
September 7, 2026

Jaguar Land Rover announces plan to cut 4,000 jobs

Jaguar Land Rover has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs amid stiff market competition from Chinese manufacturers, U.S. tariffs, and rising adoption of electric vehicles.

Jaguar Land Rover
September 7, 2026

UK man who served 20 years for stealing phone regains freedom next month

Mr Douglas told The Independent during an interview that he had been awaiting the day of his freedom.

Leroy Douglas
September 6, 2026

Trade War: Trump mocks value of Canada’s dollar, says disparity with U.S. dollar ‘unacceptable’

Mr Trump said the exchange rate between the currencies of two North American countries had been unequal for years and must end.

President Donald Trump and Canada’s (currency) Dollar
September 6, 2026

U.S. Open match interrupted over cannabis smell

Sabalenka raised the issue in the first set of the game, telling the umpire Eva Asderaki-Moore that “someone is smoking weed” before adding “because it’s so strong”.

Aryna Sabalenka
September 5, 2026

Five sentenced to 35-year jail term over N117.7 million Chi Limited fraud

The judge ruled that the convicts should be credited for time served in prison while awaiting the conclusion of their trial.

September 5, 2026

Canada unveils new vertical $20 bill featuring King Charles III

“You’ll start seeing this $20 bill in circulation early next year,” the Bank of Canada said in a statement.

Canada new vertical $20
September 4, 2026

United Nations passes resolution to redraw world map to show true size of Africa

The United States was the only country to vote against the resolution.

Map of Africa
September 4, 2026

U.S. govt turns migrant deportations into video game

U.S. President Donald Trump launched five arcade-style video games promoting his immigration and deportation policies, among his other second-term political agendas.

Flappy Bill, Build the Wall, Rio Run, Supply Line, and Trump Savings Tycoon