WORLD NEWS

Years have passed since Ethiopia began exerting maximum effort on wheat development with the initiation of its Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (Ph.D). As a result of attention paid to the initiation, currently it could cultivate wheat not only in…

Journalist Diaa Rashwan, head of the State Information Service, confirmed that Egypt is continuing its efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, pointing to the volume of aid that was brought into the Strip during the first day…

SOCIETAL beliefs and stereotypes are the centre of perpetuating gender-based violence (GBV) against women and children, a foreign diplomat has said.

The time frame for developing the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup bid has been challenging. This does not diminish our commitment to women's football, and has instead strengthened our commitment to produce a strong South African women's team…

Nairobi — The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State have commended Kenya and Uganda for providing extra budgetary support to aid consultations on EAC the proposed political confederation.

After weeks of intense violence and escalating tensions, a four-day ceasefire has finally been agreed upon between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The ceasefire, brokered by Egypt, went into effect at 2 a.m. local time on Friday,…

Cape Town — Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, 37, has been granted parole by the Department of Corrections after serving 10 years in prison for fatally shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on February 14, 2013. He was sentenced to serve…

Cape Town — Kenya's President William Ruto announced that the government has decided to privatise 35 state-owned companies that are operating inefficiently due to bureaucratic red tape, Al Jazeera reports.

Six opposition candidates who are running in the DR Congo presidential elections on December 20, have raised concerns about possible fraud and irregularities during the elections. The candidates are urging the Constitutional Court to…

President Cyril Ramaphosa today, 23 November 2023, visited the Port of Richards Bay to assess the state of the port and efforts underway to address congestion.

Extreme weather events such as floods, droughts, and heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense. These events are displacing millions of people and causing significant damage to roads, power grids, and other vital infrastructure,…

Mr Okwuoha, 26, claimed he had enlisted ISIS, an international terrorist organisation, to help bomb the university in Scotland.A Nigerian master's student in the United Kingdom, Somtochukwu Okwuoha, has been remanded in custody after a jury…

Oscar Pistorius, the former South African Paralympic champion convicted of murdering his girlfriend in 2013, could potentially be released immediately if granted parole at a hearing scheduled for Friday.

There are many unknowns about how societies will manage the climate transition. And the associated energy transition from fossil fuel-based energy to renewable energy.

The United States Embassy in Monrovia has congratulated President-elect Joseph N. Boakai and extended messages of commendation to President George Weah for conceding gracefully.

A hawker in Louis Trichardt tried to send R4,000 to her daughter using the Checkers Money Market system. Instead of the money being withdrawn in Thohoyandou where her daughter lives, it was withdrawn in Brits.