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Africa 

Search continues for missing military plane carrying Malawi’s VP

Soldiers are searching mountainous forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane carrying the country’s vice president and a former first lady went missing in the area Monday, President Lazarus Chakwera said. The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima, former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri and eight others left the southern African nation’s capital, Lilongwe, at 9:17… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Smuggled Nigerian petrol floods W’African markets, sells N1,700/litre

<!– tmc_ads_send({ “data-tmc-application”: “240527QJBmDrni”, “data-tmc-seat”: “240527FGR657jX” }) –> The Federal Government, on Monday, raised the alarm over the renewed smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, following the massive hike in the pump price of the commodity in neighbouring countries. It stated that while the average price of petrol in Nigeria was about N701/litre, the average cost of the… Read More
Africa 

Egypt stabilizes interest rate for the first time in 2024

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

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”

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?

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

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
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