Author: Village Reporter

Military trucks carrying artillery and fighters were seen driving towards Ethiopia’s Afar region as the nation’s war in Tigray continues to spill over into neighbouring areas. The war in Africa’s second-most populous country has ground on for nearly a year between Ethiopian and allied forces and the Tigray ones who long dominated the national government before a falling-out with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner. Despite pleas from the U.N. and others to allow basic services and humanitarian aid to Tigray’s 6 million people, Ethiopia’s government…

As the 2022 World Cup approaches, the world is eagerly waiting for the much-anticipated tournament. Qatar on the other hand is doing its best to finish up its ambitious projects like these massive stadiums. The Qatar government has invested massively in these stadiums and much is still expected in the coming few months. 70 percent of recycled materials were used in putting up the Ahmad Bin Ali stadium which is expected to be used in hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup here in Qatar. But how will the stadium cater…

A nineteen year old Liberian who returned $50,000 he found to its owner has been named an “integrity ambassador” in the West African nation, and rewarded with a monthly salary of 500 dollars. Emmanuel Tuloe, who drives a motorcycle for a living, has won recognitions and extensive media coverage for his principled act. “One day passed when they were discussing about the money, and the woman was crying and begging the person that found the money to bring it back, and I went back to my aunty and told her…

Making its gas potential a real lever for economic growth, the summit on oil, gas and energy transition in Libreville on the theme ”Reveal, develop and exploit the gas potential of Gabon”, aims to reduce the country’s dependence on imports of finished products and initiate the switch to clean energy. Minister of Oil, Gas, Hydrocarbons, and Mines of Gabon Vincent de Paul Massassa said “Gabon has realized that the energy transition requires a much greater use of gas. We did not have the infrastructure at the beginning, but today all…