AFDB harps on call for urgent action on climate finance
African Development Bank Group President, Akinwumi Adesina, has emphasized the critical need for accelerated action on climate finance as African...
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Nigerian president applauds Tunde Onakoya for breaking chess marathon record
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya, who has broken the record for the longest chess...
‘I’ll take concrete measures in reducing level of hunger facing Liberia,’ President Boakai vows
As the 2023 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report revealed the hunger situation in Liberia as being serious, the President of...
800,000 people in Sudan face ‘extreme, immediate danger’ : UN
Top UN officials have warned the Security Council that some 800,000 people in a Sudanese city are in “extreme and...
Chess record: Tinubu salutes Tunde Onakoya for exhibiting Nigeria’s resilience, self-believe
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Tunde Onakoya on setting a new world chess record and exhibiting Nigeria’s resilience, self-belief, and...
Somalia rejects calls for talks with Ethiopia over MOU signed with Somaliland
The Federal Government of Somalia has stated that it will not hold any dialogue over the controversial naval Memorandum of...
Israeli envoy to Morrocco faces sanction over ethical misconducts
The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs has initiated disciplinary measures against David Govrin, the Israeli envoy stationed in Rabat, Morocco,...
Rights groups move against arms violations in Sudan, appeal for actions
The United Nations Security Council has been urged to implement stricter measures to address arms embargo violations and the flow...
US sets to withdraw forces from Niger after expulsion by ruling junta
The United States has commenced plans to withdraw its military forces from Niger, following an agreement between US Deputy Secretary...
UN rights chief call for actions from states on slavery reparations
At a Friday meeting, the UN human rights commissioner added his voice to the demands for justice for the crimes...
