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Beyonce, Pharrell Williams And Oprah Winfrey At Nelson Mandela Charity Concert
Beyonce, Pharrell Williams And Oprah Winfrey At Nelson Mandela Charity Concert
Pop Star Beyonce led an all-star line-up including Ed Sheeran, Jay-Z and Usher in Johannesburg at a concert to honour the life and legacy of Nelson […]
ReadFormer US President George HW Bush Dies At 94
Former US President George HW Bush Dies At 94
George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st president of the United States, has died, after months of declining health. He was aged 94. His death was announced […]
ReadTrump Says He Doesn’t Believe in Climate Change Report
Trump Says He Doesn’t Believe in Climate Change Report
US President Donald Trump has cast doubt on a report by his own government warning of devastating effects from climate change. Asked outside the White House […]
ReadIAS Condemns Tanzania’s Anti-gay Initiatives
IAS Condemns Tanzania’s Anti-gay Initiatives
The IAS Governing Council Africa Regional Representatives, has expressed its grave concern regarding the reported anti-gay initiative underway in Tanzania. On 31 October 2018, the Regional […]
ReadWHO Launches 1st Africa Innovation Challenge To Improve Health In Africa
WHO Launches 1st Africa Innovation Challenge To Improve Health In Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region has launched the first WHO Africa Innovation Challenge calling for health innovations with the potential for having […]
ReadRoyale Visit: Prince Of Wales Experiences UK Nigeria Links
Royale Visit: Prince Of Wales Experiences UK Nigeria Links
The Prince of Wales spent yesterday [7 November] in Lagos, seeing more close links between the UK and Nigeria. In his first engagement of the day, […]
ReadNigeria-British Ties Resonate As Prince Charles Visits President Buhari
Nigeria-British Ties Resonate As Prince Charles Visits President Buhari
Prince of Wales, Prince Charles Philip Arthur George of United Kingdom arrived Nigeria on a three-day business and cultural tour today. This is contained in a […]
ReadPittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: New Details Emerge From Survivors’ Accounts
Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: New Details Emerge From Survivors’ Accounts
A survivor of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre described Sunday how he and other terrorized worshipers concealed themselves in a supply closet as the gunman stepped over […]
ReadKhashoggi Fiancée Snubs Trump Invitation To White House
Khashoggi Fiancée Snubs Trump Invitation To White House
The fiancée of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi says she has declined an invitation to the White House from US President Donald Trump, accusing him of […]
ReadMan Arrested Over US Mail Bombings
Man Arrested Over US Mail Bombings
A 56-year-old man has been arrested in Florida in connection with a mail-bombing campaign aimed at critics of US President Donald Trump. US officials named the […]
ReadWorldPolio Day: WHO Calls For Political Commitment, Adequate Resources To End Polio
WorldPolio Day: WHO Calls For Political Commitment, Adequate Resources To End Polio
The World Health Organization WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, says eradication of polio needs political commitment and adequate resources. In her Message to mark […]
ReadKhashoggi’s Death: Turkey To Reveal ‘Naked Truth’ On Killing
Khashoggi’s Death: Turkey To Reveal ‘Naked Truth’ On Killing
The Turkish president has vowed to reveal the “naked truth” about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, […]
ReadMicrosoft Co-founder Paul Allen Dies Of Cancer
Microsoft Co-founder Paul Allen Dies Of Cancer
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what became the world’s biggest software […]
ReadIndonesia: MSF Responds To Earthquake And Tsunami In Sulawesi
Indonesia: MSF Responds To Earthquake And Tsunami In Sulawesi
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has deployed a local team to Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, following a devastating earthquake and tsunami on September 28. A team […]
ReadCristiano Ronaldo releases another Statement On Rape Accusation
Cristiano Ronaldo releases another Statement On Rape Accusation
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has again released a statement concerning the allegations of rape made against him. Kathryn Mayorga had recently revealed that the footballer raped her in […]
ReadIAS Announces 23rd International AIDS Conference Leadership Co-chairs
IAS Announces 23rd International AIDS Conference Leadership Co-chairs
The International AIDS Society (IAS) today announced that Ms Cynthia Carey-Grant and Dr Monica Gandhi will serve as the Local Co-chairs for the 23rd International AIDS […]
ReadIndonesia Tsunami: Death Toll Rises To Over 1,200
Indonesia Tsunami: Death Toll Rises To Over 1,200
The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday’s earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than 1,200, the country’s disaster response agency […]
ReadDriver Stops Traffic To Rescue Baby Crawling Across Busy Road
Driver Stops Traffic To Rescue Baby Crawling Across Busy Road
Authorities are investigating after a driver spotted a baby crawling across a busy New Jersey roadway Saturday evening. The child was unharmed after a neighbor and […]
Read#UNGA: Political Leaders Must End Unnecessary Suffering, Loss Of Lives From TB- The Union
#UNGA: Political Leaders Must End Unnecessary Suffering, Loss Of Lives From TB- The Union
As world leaders come together, President of the International AIDS Society, and José Castro, Executive Director of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The […]
ReadStorm Ali: Two killed As Severe Winds Lash British Isles
Storm Ali: Two killed As Severe Winds Lash British Isles
Two people have died after Storm Ali swept across parts of the British Isles, bringing winds of up to 100mph. A woman died after the caravan […]
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