Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that he discussed the meetings of Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Türkiye in a phone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The prisoners-of-war exchange was “an important but unfortunately, the only one” achievement of the first meeting in Istanbul, which took placeContinue Reading
Tanzanian traffic police in the northern tourism hub of Arusha have provided specialized training to more than 800 tourist vehicle drivers in preparation for the upcoming tourism peak season, which officially begins in June. Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police William Mkonda said on Friday that the initiative is designedContinue Reading
The Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to renew for a year, until May 31, 2026, an arms embargo against South Sudan as well as targeted sanctions of travel ban and asset freeze against individuals and entities. Resolution 2781, which was adopted with nine votes in favor and sixContinue Reading
The world body on Friday expressed shock at the attack on the World Food Programme (WFP) premises in El Fasher, the capital city of Sudan’s North Darfur region. “We are shocked and alarmed that the World Food Programme premises in El Fasher were hit and damaged by repeated shelling fromContinue Reading
The death toll from devastating floods triggered by heavy rainfall in Nigeria’s central state of Niger has climbed to at least 151, local authorities said on Saturday. Ibrahim Hussaini, spokesperson for the Niger State Emergency Management Agency, told Xinhua by telephone that over 50 more bodies were recovered onContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Former Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Kobina Ade Coker, is reported to have passed away, sources confirm Sunday morning. According to party sources, their former Chairman died at the Bank Hospital on Saturday, May 31, after a short illness.Continue Reading
