KOSPI Craters 5% As Binance Hack Rumours Rock Crypto Markets
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index tumbled more than 5% in early trading on Friday,triggering a wave of panic across Asian markets, after... Read More
Tinubu seeks $20.5bn and €1.05bn in fresh foreign loans
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a freshexternal borrowing plan worth about $20.52 billion and €1.05 billion,... Read More
Overnight Drone Strike Blacks Out Khartoum as Sudan War Deepens
Sudan woke up in the dark on Wednesday. An overnight drone strike on a major electricitysubstation in Omdurman has triggered cascading blackouts... Read More
Shettima to Nigerians: ‘There is no going back’ on Tinubu’s painful reforms
Vice President Kashim Shettima used a high-profile address at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit inAbuja this morning to deliver his sharpest defense... Read More
Lula Pulls Off Historic Comeback, Beats Flavio Bolsonaro for 4th Term
Brazil has a new old president. Overnight into Monday, electoral authorities certified that Luiz InacioLula da Silva had defeated incumbent Senator Flavio... Read More
Nollywood Mourns: Veteran Actor Francis Duru Dies at 57
Nollywood woke up to heartbreak on Friday with news that veteran actor Francis Duru has diedat the age of 57 following a... Read More
Burkina Faso Brings Back The Death Penalty In Unanimous Vote
Burkina Faso’s military-appointed parliament has unanimously adopted a sweeping newpenal code that restores the death penalty, a dramatic reversal that lands less... Read More
Former Delta Gov Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71 After Brief Illness
Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, who served as governor of Delta State from 2007 to 2015,died earlier today after a brief illness. He... Read More
France: 2,400 Arrested Overnight as Protests Spiral
France woke on Monday to its worst domestic security crisis in years. In a single day ofunrest, authorities arrested roughly 2,400 people... Read More