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Britain

August 30, 2022

Gibraltar officially recognised as British city

Gibraltar is now a British city after 180 years of having been overlooked due to an administrative error.

Gibraltar
August 30, 2022

Canada donates N2.6 billion to support Nigeria’s female politicians

“From 1999 elections to date, we have seen only a marginal increase in the number of women representatives in elective and appointive positions.”

Canadian high commissioner to Nigeria, James Christoff
August 29, 2022

Twenty-four foreign firms interested in Sri Lankan petroleum business: Official

The interested countries are the UAE, Saudi Arabia, U.S., China, India, Russia, Britain, Malaysia, Norway, and the Philippines.

August 25, 2022

Have the hustlers finally ousted Kenya’s dynasties? 

One of the ironies of politics is how easily fiction becomes reality.

Raila Odinga and William Ruto
August 25, 2022

UK sanctions Myanmar junta-linked companies

Myanmar has been in political and economic chaos since the military overthrew an elected government in early 2021.

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing
August 24, 2022

Kenyan lawyers sue UK, Unilever, others over colonial injustices, seek compensations

Mr Bosek said they seek compensation for over 120,000 families and would leave the matter with the court to decide the amount.

Lawyer Joel Kimutai Bosek,
August 23, 2022

Almost half of Europe at risk of drought: Report

A report by the European Commission’s science and knowledge service says nearly half of Europe is threatened by drought.

Drought
August 4, 2022

Nwachukwu breaks world record to win Nigeria’s fourth gold at Commonwealth Games

The 23-year-old also previously held the world record of 33.35m for the F42 event before this tournament.

Goodness Nwachukwu
August 4, 2022

Court refuses to prolong Archie Battersbee’s life support, mother crushed

The 12-year-old has been in a coma since he was found unconscious in April and is being kept alive by life support.

Archie Battersbee
August 3, 2022

WHO seeks investment in monkeypox vaccine as virus plagues 70 countries

“We have had many cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, and some sporadic cases in countries such as Ghana, Benin etc.”

Monkeypox