01:15 Nigeria ECOWAS appoints veteran diplomat to mediate with Sahel States Lansana Kouyaté, a former Guinean prime minister, has been tasked with re-establishing dialogue with Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso after their ...
01:14 happiness Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, and Malawi among the unhappiest countries Finland has been named the world's happiest country for the ninth consecutive year, according to the World Happiness Report 2026 published Thursday, ...
01:31 Kenya Deadly building collapse in Nairobi after demolition goes wrong The incident occurred in the Shauri Moyo area, where the structure had been earmarked for removal under the Nairobi River Regeneration Project. ...
01:07 USA Michael B. Jordan wins best actor Oscar for dual role in “Sinners” With this win, Jordan joins the small group of Black actors who have received the Best Actor Oscar, following pioneers such as Sidney Poitier, ...
01:09 Uganda New Uganda Visa-free entry for 40 countries, excluding US and EU Uganda has announced visa-free entry for nationals of 40 countries, excluding the United States and European Union nations from this list. This ...
01:41 Senegal Senegal parliament doubles penalty for gay sex Senegal's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 ...
02:06 Sierra Leone Sierra Leone women prisoners win freedom through football-based reform project Sento, a mother of two, was serving a one-year prison sentence until a few days ago. On this International Women’s Day, her time behind bars ...
01:11 Burundi Tanzania pushes out Burundian refugees, UN concerned Refugees from Burundi are being forcibly evicted from camps as Tanzania destroys their homes and churches, pushing them to return, often after ...
01:47 Uganda Ugandan students evacuated from Iran speak of 'trauma' A group of 43 young people repatriated by the government after the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran over the weekend ...
01:10 ECOWAS West African states to create new force to fight jihadists in region Sources say the initial aim is to have around 2,000 troops ready to fight "terrorism and insecurity" across West Africa.
01:10 Iran Oil prices surge, Asian stocks fall over Iran conflict Oil prices soared and stocks fell in Asia on Monday on the back of turmoil in the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, with the ...
01:05 Sierra Leone Guinea releases 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers arrested earlier this week Conakry claimed the latest border dispute was the result of the unauthorised entry into the country by armed troops from Sierra Leone.
01:05 Guinea Guinea detains 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers amid border dispute Guinea's military has confirmed the detention of 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers after accusing them of crossing the border and raising their flag ...
02:38 Sierra Leone Fasting together: Ramadan and Lent in Sierra Leone’s spirit of harmony Although politics may be troubled in Sierra Leone, religions co-exist harmoniously. As Christian Lent and Muslim Ramadan fall into the same time ...
01:00 Austria Vienna Opera Ball dazzles 5,500 guests at Austria’s grand gala Austria’s Vienna Opera Ball returned to the Vienna State Opera in glittering style, bringing together politics, business and culture as around ...
01:23 Brazil Spiritual cleansing ritual by Afro-Brazilian ahead of Rio carnival In a vibrant prelude to Carnival, followers of Afro-Brazilian religions performed a sweeping cleansing ritual at Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome ...
01:00 Spain Spain searches for missing woman as Storm Leonardo floods south Spain searches for a missing woman swept away in a Malaga river as Storm Leonardo batters Andalusia, forcing evacuations and road closures.
01:00 Spain Spain floods: Storm Leonardo forces 4,000 evacuations in Andalusia Spain woke to flooded streets in Grazalema on Thursday after Storm Leonardo dumped more than 600 litres per square metre in just 36 hours, according ...
01:00 Portugal Portugal on edge as Storm Leonardo triggers new flooding Storm Leonardo battered Portugal on 5 February, killing one man, forcing hundreds to flee their homes and leaving Alcácer do Sal underwater, ...
01:00 Spain Spain on red alert as Storm Leonardo unleashes torrential rain and floods Storm Leonardo batters southern Spain, flooding Grazalema, forcing evacuations and school closures as red alerts and flash flood fears persist.
01:00 Portugal Rising rivers and deadly floods slam Portugal as Storm Leonardo hits Portugal faces floods and evacuations as Storm Leonardo swamps rivers and streets, after deadly weather in Spain and weeks of storms across Iberia.
01:46 United Arab Emirates Governance, integrity and youth: African leaders set agenda in Dubai At the World Government Summit in Dubai, Botswana’s president urged young Africans to remain on the continent and turn their ideas into economic ...
01:00 Spain Spain reels as Storm Leonardo batters Andalucía with floods and mass evacuations Spain woke up to flooding across Andalucía on Wednesday as Storm Leonardo dumped heavy rain on the region.
02:00 Portugal Severe weather triggers flooding, power outages and road closures across Portugal Storm Leonardo swept across Portugal on Wednesday, flooding towns and battering the coast with strong winds.
00:18 United Arab Emirates African leaders look to the future at World Governments Summit in Dubai The presidents of Botswana, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe, among others, are at the World Governments Summit in Dubai to answer the question of whether ...
Interpol Interpol busts global human trafficking network, rescues 4,400 victims A major global crackdown on human traffickers and migrant smugglers, coordinated by Interpol, has led to the arrest of more than 3,700 suspects ...
00:01 USA Ryan Coogler’s vampire epic ‘Sinners’ breaks Oscar nominations record Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record ...
00:59 Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau set to hold general elections on December 6 Guinea-Bissau's junta said in a decree published on Wednesday that the country would hold presidential and legislative elections on December ...
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone marks first National Day of Remembrance in honour of victims of civil war Sierra Leone marked its first National Day of Remembrance on Sunday in honor of the victims of the country’s ten year civil war that killed some ...