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Africa 

Egypt stabilizes interest rate for the first time in 2024

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For the first time in 2024, Egypt’s interest rate has stabilized. The Central Bank announced on Monday that the rate is now 27.75%, following two consecutive hikes totaling 800 basis points. Inflation also fell to 28.1% in May, down from 32.5% in April. This stabilization follows the government’s decision to liberalize the Egyptian pound’s exchange rate on May 23. The… Read More
Human Rights 

Youth in Haiti remain optimistic amid worsening instability

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The agency surveyed over 3500 young people in early June, the majority of whom believe their rights are rarely or never respected. “When I ask children if their rights in Haiti are being respected, the answer is often a resounding: “no”,” said Samarre Tercier Marcellin, Youth Advocate for UNICEF Haiti.  “Children are abused, die of diseases and malnutrition that could… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Emma Grace Glover Singer-Songwriter New Single “Irreplaceable”

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Emma Grace Glover Singer-Songwriter New Single “Irreplaceable” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Monday, June 10, 2024 · 718,915,013 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? <!–>… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Is 2024 Seeing More Female Artists At The Forefront of the Nigerian Music Scene?

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Credit: Ayra Starr/Instagram For some time now, the Nigerian music scene has witnessed a phenomenal rise in young female artists who are not only releasing hit songs and topping charts; but are redefining success on their terms and pushing boundaries. From Ayra Starr and Tems‘ new albums to Simi’s recent single and many other female artists releasing music, collaborating, and… Read More
Africa 

American troops begin withdrawal from Niger

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The process of withdrawing American troops from Niger has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone in the relationship between the two nations. With a total of 946 soldiers stationed in various bases across Niger, the withdrawal operation has begun from key locations such as Agadez, Ouallam, and Diffa, with the destination set for Niamey. Over the past weekend, the first… Read More
Africa 

Search underway for Malawi vice president after military jet disappears

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A search operation is underway after a military plane carrying Malawi’s vice president went missing, according to the president’s office. The jet was carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima along with nine others, and left the country’s capital, Lilongwe, on Monday morning. Aviation authorities lost contact with the plane when it ‘went off radar’, according to a statement from Malawian… Read More
Africa 

Envoy highlights progress towards a new political landscape in Central Africa

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But, briefing the Security Council, Abdou Abarry, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the region also warned that insecurity and humanitarian crises continue to plague nations.   Observers had reported Chad’s presidential elections in May took place “under good conditions”, albeit with some isolated incidents which had not compromised the conduct or credibility of the polls, he said. “The difficult… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

“Nigerian Idol” Top 7 Revealed! Watch Their Epic ‘Diva & Divo’ Performances!

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Episode 8 of “Nigerian Idol” season 9 brought the glitz and glam with “Diva and Divo Night.” Contestants channelled their inner superstars, belting out classics by icons like Michael Jackson, Miriam Makeba, and Stevie Wonder. Following Jennifer Ugomu’s elimination last week, the competition continued with 9 hopefuls. This week saw the emotional departures of David Garland and Gracia, leaving 7… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Grill-A-Thon: Another Nigerian plans to break Guinness World Record in Barbecue Marathon

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***Accountant starts 82-hour grilling this weekend All roads lead to Eric Kayser Restaurant, Bishop Aboyade Cole Str., Bendel Close, Victoria Island, Lagos this weekend as another Nigerian plans to break Guinness World Records. Akinsowon Faderera Edwin, an accountant and a chef, will be making an attempt to become the world record holder in Grill-A-Thon Berbeque for 82 hours.An indigene of… Read More
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