Venezuela released 99 prisoners on Christmas Day in a move described by the government as a goodwill gesture amid ongoing evaluations of arrests made after […]
What Do Power Cuts Reveal About Doing Business in The Gambia?
Imagine running a business in a country where electricity can disappear for up to 48…
Kenya Has Abundant Renewable Energy. So Why Are Businesses Still Paying So Much for Electricity?
Imagine running a factory in a country known for its geothermal energy, wind farms and…
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: The Business Opportunities Behind a Struggling Industry
For millions of people around the world, cocoa begins and ends with chocolate. But in…
Tragic Christmas Eve: 10 Dead and 32 Injured in Veracruz Bus Crash
A devastating bus accident in eastern Mexico has claimed the lives of at least 10 people and left 32 others injured, authorities in Veracruz state […]
Somalia, African Union Condemn Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland as Independent State
Somalia and several African nations, led by the African Union (AU), strongly condemned Israel on Friday after it became the first country to formally recognise […]
US Carries Out Christmas Day Airstrikes on Islamic State Targets in Northwest Nigeria
The United States carried out airstrikes on Christmas Day against suspected Islamic State (IS) militants in northwestern Nigeria, marking the first US military action in […]
TAZARA Revitalisation Enters Active Phase as Strategic Partner Mobilises Funding and Equipment*
The long-awaited revitalisation of the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has entered an active implementation phase, with its strategic partner now mobilising financial resources, technical expertise, […]
Fourteen Injured in Rare Factory Attack in Central Japan Involving Stabbing and Chemical Spray*
At least fourteen people were injured on Friday after a violent attack at a factory in central Japan, where a suspect allegedly carried out multiple […]
Airport Traffic Rebounds as Dar es Salaam Leads Tanzania’s Recovery in Passenger and Cargo Travel
Air traffic in Tanzania is showing strong signs of recovery, with Dar es Salaam emerging as the leading hub for both passenger movement and cargo […]
Christmas Day US Airstrikes Shock Villages in Northwest Nigeria, Leaving Residents Fearful and Confused
Residents across parts of Nigeria’s Sokoto State were jolted awake by powerful explosions late on Christmas Day, with many fearing their communities were under attack […]
AFCON 2025 Group A Stalemate: Zambia and Comoros Play Out Goalless Draw in Casablanca
Zambia and Comoros were forced to settle for a share of the spoils after playing out a goalless 0–0 draw on Friday night at the […]
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Hope, Humility, and Human Dignity in Christmas Homily
Pope Leo XIV, on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, delivered a deeply reflective and heartfelt homily at St. Peter’s Basilica, calling for renewed hope, humility, […]