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Africa 

Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge wins Spain’s 2023 Asturias award for sports

Kenyan marathon specialist Eliud Kipchoge has won the Princess of Asturias Award for sports for 2023 the Spanish foundation that organizes the prizes  announced. Kipchoge, 38, who took Olympic gold medals in the marathon in 2016 and 2020 and was world 5,000 meters champion in 2003 “is considered a legend in world athletics and the best marathon runner of all time,”… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Police conduct has improved greatly in Nigeria- Minister

By Diana OmuezaThe Minister of Police Affairs, Malam Mohammed Maigari-Dingyadi, says the conduct of police officers has improved greatly in Nigeria, especially in the area of discipline. Maigari-Dingyadi said this on Friday in Abuja when he was hosted by Mr Gad Peter, the Executive Director, Cleen Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO). He said the ministry had achieved a lot in… Read More
Africa 

Syria’s Assad attends first Arab league summit in 12 years, meets with African leaders

Arab leaders are to welcome Syrian President Bashar al-Assad back into the fold Friday at a summit in Saudi Arabia that is also expected to confront conflicts in Sudan and Yemen. Assad arrived in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Thursday for the Arab League gathering, his first since the bloc suspended Syria in 2011 over the brutal… Read More
Africa 

South African child prodigy’s reading skills makes waves on TikTok

A three-year old South African toddler reads better than 80 percent of the country’s schoolchildren who are more than three times her age. Lethukuthula Bhengu became famous after after her clips on social network TikTok reached over one million followers. Bhengu’s parents started teaching her how to read after she turned two, seeing that she could memorise and associate words… Read More
Human Rights 

Sudan emergency: One million now displaced in ongoing conflict

A wave of deadly attacks reportedly targeted West Darfur’s capital, El-Geneina, in recent days, while the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said that more than 700 people had been killed and nearly 5,300 injured nationwide, after five weeks of intense clashes and bombardment.  “Over one million people have now been recorded as displaced, within Sudan or to neighboring countries,” said… Read More
Europe 

IAEA warns of ‘increasingly tense military situation’ around Ukraine nuclear plant

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said on Friday in a statement, that a location near the town of Enerhodar, home of most of the plant’s staff, reportedly came under artillery fire earlier in the day, “in the latest incident indicating an increasingly tense military situation in the area.”  Speculation of military activity  The ZNPP, Europe’s largest nuclear power plant,… Read More
Pacific 

UN rights experts ‘deeply alarmed’ at continuing executions of Iran protesters

The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran, said in a statement that the executions on Friday of Majid Kazemi, Saleh Mirhashemi and Saeed Yaghoubi, were “profoundly concerning in view of the reported involvement of these individuals in the protests that commenced in Iran on 16 September 2022, and allegations of their having been convicted and sentenced through confessions obtained under torture.” The three-person body, which is… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

‘Demola the Violinist’ Releases New Vocal + Violin Single “Mbappe”

‘Demola the Violinist’ Releases New Vocal + Violin Single “Mbappe” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, May 19, 2023 · 634,754,985 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions? Sourced… Read More
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