Uganda’s Museveni wins re-election, opposition leader Bobo Wine at large
Veteran President Yoweri Museveni was declared the landslide winner of Uganda’s presidential election on Saturday, extending his rule into a fifth decade after a contest...
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Powerful forces threatening global peace, Guterres warns
Powerful forces are threatening global cooperation, United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, warned on Saturday at an event marking the 80th anniversary of the General Assembly...
China posts record trade in 2025 as private firms lead growth
A view of the container terminal at a port in Shanghai, China From John Okeke China’s foreign trade hit a record high in 2025, supported...
US Foreign Policy Shifts Raise Concerns Over Global Cooperation and Geopolitical Stability
By Omonu Nelson The United States’ recent foreign policy decisions have sparked alarm across the international community, particularly in Africa, as they prioritize national interests...
US withdrawal ‘unsafe’ for the world – WHO
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday expressed deep regret over the United States’ impending withdrawal from the agency,...
President Xi congratulates Doumbouya on his election as president of Guinea
From John Okeke Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to Mamady Doumbouya on his election as president of Guinea. In his...
Captured Venezuelan leader Maduro arrives at New York detention centre
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been transferred to the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn,...
Zelenskyy asks U.S. to target other ‘dictators’ after Maduro’s capture
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked the United States to apply the same forceful approach it used against Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro...
China Imposes 13% Tax on Condoms and Contraceptives to Boost Flagging Birth Rate
By Myke Uzendu, Abuja In a move to encourage higher birth rates, China ended a more than three-decade tax exemption on contraceptives and imposed a...