Former Philippine president Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino, the reserved 61-year-old bachelor from one of Asia's most famous political families, died Thursday, the country's foreign minister and several officials said. Aquino, who ruled the archipelago nation from 2010 to 2016, was the only son of the late
Ten Kenya Air Force personnel have died while 13 others sustained injuries after the military aircraft they were in crashed in Oltepesi, Kajiado West, during
Israel has termed Iran’s newly-elected President Ebrahim Raeisi as an “extremist” leader who is committed to Iran’s nuclear ambitions. “Iran’s new president, known as the Butcher of Tehran, is an extremist responsible for the deaths of thousands of Iranians. He is committed to the regime’s
A group of teenage migrant girls housed in a government-run detention center in Libya have accused guards at the facility, funded by the European Union,
More than 80 students and teachers were abducted and a police officer mowed down as suspected bandits attacked a school in Kebi State, northwestern part
The final group match between Benin and Sierra Leone was enshrouded in controversies ranging from Covid-19 test et al and when CAF decided to have the match played on neutral ground, the controversy continued, as key players from both teams were barred from taking part
The World Bank (WB) and the African Union (AU)’s COVID-19 Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) have announced a decision to work together to deploy
At least 15 army recruits have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a military training camp in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Army officer Mohamed Adan said the bomber behind Tuesday’s attack was disguised among recruits queueing up outside the General Dhegobadan Military Camp when