Africa Bank of Ghana suspends FX trading licences of GTBank, First Bank for ‘regulatory breaches’ March 5, 2024 - Updated on March 6, 2024
Americas US Supreme Court unanimously overturns ruling aiming to stop Trump from ballot March 4, 2024
Europe APPLY: UK releases list of eligible companies to sponsor Nigerians, others work visa January 15, 2024
Africa Egyptian court overturns Morsi’s death sentence by Patrick Akpu November 15, 2016 1 An Egyptian court has thrown out a death sentence against former President Mohammed Morsi and ordered a retrial on charges... Read more
Asia First woman to China’s J-10 fighter plane dies in crash by Patrick Akpu November 14, 2016 0 The first woman to fly China’s J-10 fighter plane was killed in a crash during an aerobatics training exercise, state-run... Read more
Europe Ukraine appoints 24-year-old woman as minister by Patrick Akpu November 14, 2016 0 Ukraine was in an uproar Monday over the appointment as deputy interior minister of a 24-year-old woman who made her... Read more
Africa Zimbabwe drops charges against man who helped kill Cecil, the lion by Patrick Akpu November 11, 2016 0 A Zimbabwean high court has dropped charges against the professional hunter, Theo Bronkhorst, who led the expedition that killed prized... Read more
Africa South Africa raises alarm over presence of militant sleeper cells by Patrick Akpu November 11, 2016 0 Some "sleeper cells" set up by militant groups looking for a logistical base have infiltrated South Africa, the country's interior... Read more
Americas Violence breaks out across US as anti-Trump protesters go haywire by Patrick Akpu November 10, 2016 0 Anti-Trump rallies across America have turned violent overnight as tens of thousands marched against the President-elect before angry mobs attacked... Read more
Americas Obama invites Donald Trump to White House by Patrick Akpu November 9, 2016 0 US President Barack Obama called Donald Trump, his newly-elected successor, Wednesday to congratulate him on his victory and invited him... Read more
Americas READ: FULL TRANSCRIPT of Donald Trump’s victory speech by Patrick Akpu November 9, 2016 0 TRUMP: Thank you. Thank you very much, everyone. (APPLAUSE) Sorry to keep you waiting; complicated business; complicated. (APPLAUSE) Thank you... Read more
Europe Russia to pay military, civilian pensioners extra 5,000 rubles by Patrick Akpu November 8, 2016 0 The Russian government is concluding plans to pay its pensioners an extra 5,000 rubles next year in addition to their... Read more
Americas Trump beats Clinton wins in New Hampshire by Patrick Akpu November 8, 2016 0 A trio of small towns in a remote corner of New Hampshire cast the first election day ballots for US... Read more
Americas US Election Day: Clinton beats Trump in Dixville Notch by Patrick Akpu November 8, 2016 0 Voters in a New Hampshire hamlet, Dixville Notch have kicked off voting in the US presidential election. Residents of the... Read more
Europe BREAKING: Court stops Theresa May’s Brexit move as UK loses lawsuit by Patrick Akpu November 3, 2016 0 UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan to unilaterally start the Brexit process by the end of March 2017 by invoking... Read more
Asia South Korean President, Park Geun-hye, names new Prime Minister, Finance Minister by Patrick Akpu November 2, 2016 0 South Korean President, Park Geun-hye, on Wednesday named a new prime minister and finance minister, marking the biggest cabinet shake-up since... Read more
Africa Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, set for 5th term in office by Patrick Akpu November 2, 2016 0 The Gambia's President, Yahya Jammeh, is set to clinch a fifth term in office in next month's election. Human Rights... Read more
Americas Financial Times: For all her weaknesses, Clinton is the best hope by Patrick Akpu October 31, 2016 0 The Financial Times has endorsed Hillary Clinton to be the 45th President of the US, saying "for all her weaknesses,... Read more