5th ASWAN: Zulum Canvasses Multifaceted Approach to Address Sahelian Crisis

Michael Olugbode in Abuja Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has called for a comprehensive and multifaceted strategy, hinged on broader regional cooperation, to tackle the escalating security and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel...

Polio funding cuts and war threaten 40-year effort to wipe out disease

Nations divided by conflict face the greatest threat from a resurgent polio virus and a 30 per cent cut in global funding that could badly hamper efforts to eliminate the disease by the end of the decade. Wild polio remains endemic in Afghanistan...

New FAO-EU initiative will boost vulnerable populations’ access to aquatic foods

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU) today launched an initiative to increase access to safe and nutritious aquatic foods for vulnerable populations in Africa and Latin America while...

Mnangagwa’s 2030 bid fuels Zimbabwe’s constitutional crisis

Zanu PF’s latest move to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in office until 2030 has deepened Zimbabwe’s crisis of constitutionalism and future of democracy while exposing widening rifts within the ruling party. At its 22nd Annual National...

ZCTU threatens mass action over Zanu PF plan to extend Mnangagwa’s term

By Alois Vinga The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has condemned plans by the ruling Zanu PF party to amend the Constitution and extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure, describing the proposal as a betrayal of democracy and a...

Journalists targeted amid Sudan’s war: stories from the ground

By Violet Ikong and Éloge Willy Kaneza Since the outbreak of civil war in April 2023, Sudan has become one of the deadliest countries in Africa for journalists. According to the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate, more than 30 journalists have been...

News Briefs for Oct. 24

Abingdon Concert Series to Host Nobuntu (Submitted by Lynne Manning, Arts @ Abingdon) Abingdon Episcopal Church in White Marsh, Gloucester County, will be hosting Nobuntu, a female a cappella quartet from Zimbabwe, in the second concert this...

Nigeria Deepens Partnership With FAO At Rome Forum To Promote Food Security And Rural Jobs

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has sought continuous collaboration and partnership with United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to boost agricultural productivity, employment opportunities, and...

How to watch Eintracht Frankfurt vs Liverpool: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game

The Eintracht Frankfurt vs Liverpool live stream features two teams struggling to find their form and in the midst of a difficult run of results. Currently seventh in the Bundesliga with 10 points from seven matches, Eintracht Frankfurt have yet...

How to watch Chelsea vs Ajax: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams, team news

The Chelsea vs Ajax live stream sees the home side aiming to secure their fourth straight win in all competitions against a Dutch side that has just one win from their last six games. After a slow start to the season that saw Chelsea suffer losses...

How to watch Bayern Munich vs. Club Brugge: free streams, preview for UCL 2025/26 game

Bayern Munich welcome Club Brugge to the Allianz Arena this Wednesday night as they look to maintain their exemplary record across all competitions. Eleven games have now passed since the start of Die Roten's season, and they are yet to drop a...

5th ASWAN: Zulum Calls For Multifaceted Approach To Address Sahel Crisis

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has called for a comprehensive and multifaceted strategy, hinged on broader regional cooperation, to tackle the escalating security and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region. Governor Zulum...

Funding cuts and war threaten effort to wipe out polio

Nations divided by conflict face the greatest threat from a resurgent polio virus and a 30 per cent cut in global funding that could badly hamper efforts to eliminate the disease by the end of the decade. Wild polio remains endemic in Afghanistan...

ASWAN: Zulum Calls For Multifaceted Approach To Address Crisis In Sahel

October 21, (THEWILL) — Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for a comprehensive and multifaceted strategy, hinged on broader regional cooperation, to tackle the escalating security and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel...

Tinubu returns to Abuja following Aqaba Process meeting in Rome

President Bola Tinubu “returns to Abuja today” after participating in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in Rome, Italy. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy) disclosed this in a...

5th ASWAN: Zulum Calls For Multifaceted Approach To Address Crisis In The Sahel

2 Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for a comprehensive and multifaceted strategy, hinged on broader regional cooperation, to tackle the escalating security and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region. Zulum made the...

US missionary abducted in Niger capital

A US missionary working for evangelical Christian organisation SIM has been abducted in Niger's capital Niamey, officials said Wednesday. It marks the latest in a spate of kidnappings of westerners this year in northern Niger, a country plagued by...

Tinubu returns to Abuja after Rome summit

President Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja after taking part in the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government-level Meeting in Rome, Italy. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a...

Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026

Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

ED'S 2030 PUSH : ZIM AT THE CROSSROADS

Zanu PF’s latest move to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in office until 2030 has deepened Zimbabwe’s crisis of constitutionalism and future of democracy while exposing widening rifts within the ruling party. At its 22nd Annual National...