Saturday, June 20, 2026

Guyana

June 4, 2026

Nigeria, 59 other countries to face 12.5% U.S. tariff increase

The USTR said Nigeria and other countries’ failure to ban the importation of goods produced with forced labour burdened or restricted U.S. commerce.

A cargo ship loaded with shipping containers
May 31, 2026
Ian Roberts
June 3, 2025

Liberia, DR Congo, three other countries elected to serve on UN Security Council

Elections are held annually by secret ballot, with seats allocated by regional groups.

January 12, 2024

Climate change to fuel hunger, violence in West Africa, Sahel, say UN Security Council members

The council members expressed deep concerns about climate change’s severe and tangible impacts in West Africa and the Sahel.

Malnourished African children
January 3, 2024

UN Security Council welcomes Sierra Leone, four other non-permanent members

The Security Council consists of 15 countries, including five permanent members.

United Nations Security Council Logo
October 31, 2023

Lagos secures $1.35 billion investment for fourth mainland bridge, other projects

Mr Sanwo-Olu said the $1.35 billion investment would facilitate five major infrastructure projects in the state.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
September 3, 2023

British envoy applauds Nigeria’s vibrant culture, warm welcome

He said that in his short time in the country, he had been able to visit the beach, among other exciting places.

Jonny Baxter [Credit: Leadership News]
May 22, 2023

20 students killed in Guyana school fire

Mr Ali said officials were contacting parents and mobilising psychologists to help deal with those affected by the fire.

Raging inferno at Guyana school
February 2, 2021

Brazilians test positive for two different COVID-19 variants

Both patients, in their 30s, were infected in November with the P.2 variant of the virus but tested positive for the second variant of the virus.

Covid-19 test kits