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In a shocking turn of events, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) reportedly dropped a staggering 40,000 tons of explosives on the Gaza Strip, according to Salama Marouf, the head of … Read More
In a groundbreaking move, President Barrow spearheaded a series of transformative initiatives on Saturday, November 25, 2023, as part of his ongoing Meet the People Tour. The day was marked … Read More
South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius could be granted early release from prison on Friday, a decade after he killed his girlfriend in a crime that gripped the world. Pistorius, … Read More
“Thirty years I’ve been in cocoa — and this is the worst season yet,” said Siaka Sylla as he contemplated an almost empty warehouse at his cooperative in Ivory Coast, … Read More
Niger’s military ruler, General Abdourahamane Tiani, embarked on his inaugural international tour, meeting with counterparts in Mali and Burkina Faso. The visit marked Tiani’s first diplomatic engagements since assuming power … Read More
As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) gears up for its presidential election on December 20, contenders such as Denis Mukwege, Martin Fayulu, and Theodore Ngoy are taking a stand … Read More
Former Ivorian Prime Minister Guillaume Soro, in exile for four years, has been given the green light to return to his country, according to the Ivorian government spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly. … Read More
President William Ruto revealed on Thursday that Kenya is set to privatize 35 state-owned companies and is contemplating opening up the capital of an additional 100 entities. This decision comes … Read More
Economic hardship significantly impacts human survival means, influencing various aspects of individuals’ lives. One of the most direct effects of economic hardship is on access to essential resources such as … Read More
The assertion that the devil rules the world is a deeply rooted, metaphorical concept that has found its place in various cultural, religious, and philosophical discourses throughout history. While this … Read More
Proxy imprisonment, a term not commonly recognized, refers to a situation where individuals or entities indirectly bear the consequences of imprisonment on behalf of others. This concept can manifest in … Read More
Pretoria-based Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies received a hero’s welcome as they touched down in South Africa after clinching the CAF Women’s Champions League title for the second time in three years. … Read More
LThe Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has thrown its weight behind Parliament’s decisive move to greenlight the two-pot retirement system Bill, a groundbreaking legislation allowing one annual withdrawal … Read More
Italy secured their place in Euro 2024 following a nail-biting 0-0 draw against Ukraine in the decisive Group C qualifier. While the Azzurri confirmed their spot with a better head-to-head … Read More
In the wake of World Cup disappointment, Pakistan cricket board redefines coaching staff with Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal at the helm. In a strategic move to revamp their coaching … Read More
Thirty-seven people were trampled to death in a stadium in the Republic of Congo’s capital Brazzaville, officials said Tuesday, in one of the deeply poor country’s worst tragedies in years. … Read More
Former South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp a decade ago, is unlikely to be released immediately if he is granted parole … Read More
Last month, New York City hit an economic milestone, with more total jobs than ever before in our city’s history. Our administration is proud of the work we have done … Read More
In a press briefing held on Tuesday, Higher Education Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, staunchly rejected demands from the Student Forum 4 Service Delivery (SF4SD) to abolish the National Student Financial … Read More
In a move indicative of escalating tensions between Israel and South Africa, the Israeli foreign ministry has announced the recall of its ambassador to South Africa “for consultations.” The decision … Read More
In a bold statement at the international conference on “Decolonization: Women’s Empowerment and Development” in Baku, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan accused France of not only destabilizing its past and … Read More
In a commendable display of commitment to regional security, the Gambia Police Force has emerged as a key player in the recent discussions of the West African Police Information System … Read More
In a powerful exchange of perspectives at the Conference on Contemporary Thought in the Muslim World, Prof. Syed Farid Alatas and Dr. Berdal Aral jointly denounced Israel’s actions in Palestine, … Read More
In a stark warning on Sunday, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, highlighted the risk of a deepening spiral of violence in the Israel-Palestine conflict. The warning comes … Read More
In a significant development, the federal government has taken decisive action by suspending Tajudeen Balogun, the Acting Director, Admin at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTH), Ile-Ife, Osun State. … Read More
In a bid to tackle Nigeria’s staggering out-of-school children crisis, London Borough of Southwark Mayor, Mr. Michael Situ, extends a warm welcome to the Nigerian diaspora community in the UK. … Read More
In a devastating turn of events, the manhunt for the suspect responsible for a series of fatal shootings in Memphis, Tennessee, concluded with the discovery of his lifeless body, the … Read More
In a commendable display of compassion and solidarity, the Egyptian Zakat and Charity House (EZCH), under the guidance of Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, has dispatched its largest … Read More
At least 31 premature babies were hurriedly evacuated from Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital, marking a desperate response to the critical situation unfolding in the region. The evacuation, orchestrated by Palestinian … Read More
An ambush on the convoy of Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State by Boko Haram has resulted in the death of one police officer and left six others injured. … Read More
In a devastating turn of events, the death toll from the TISSILATANE ambush on Niger forces has tragically risen to 211, with 13 Special Forces (SFS) members still missing and … Read More
In a solemn address to the nation, Liberia’s President George Weah delivered a heartfelt concession speech, acknowledging the preliminary election results favouring Ambassador Joseph N. Boakai. Weah, respecting the democratic … Read More
In a jubilant move to commemorate the recent military triumph in the rebel stronghold of Kidal, Mali’s ruling junta has urged citizens to revel in the victory by attending two … Read More
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak revealed a 33% decrease in illegal migrant crossings from Europe to the UK this year, attributing the success to rigorous efforts. Speaking from Worksop in … Read More
Liberian President George Weah conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai on Friday, marking the end of a presidency overshadowed by corruption allegations. Boakai, a former vice president, secured victory … Read More
In a momentous occasion at the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM) Annual Summit 2023, Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe of Banjul, The Gambia, was bestowed with the esteemed Dr. Benjamin Barber … Read More
In a momentous celebration of historical significance, President Adama Barrow joined the festivities marking the 50th anniversary of the Republic of Guinea Bissau. The event witnessed a splendid gathering of … Read More
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad expresses deep condolences to the grieving families of Gambian migrants who tragically lost their … Read More
In a diplomatic stride, President Adamo Barrow of The Gambia concluded a triumphant week in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marked by his participation in two pivotal summits and consequential … Read More
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma on Wednesday warned they are not up against a “Mickey Mouse team” in their World Cup semi-final against Australia amid feverish expectation of reaching their … Read More
In a thrilling lineup of talent, seven Super Falcons players, spearheaded by the formidable duo Asisat Oshoala and Rasheedat Ajibade, have clinched coveted nominations for the highly anticipated Women’s Player … Read More
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday frowned at the alleged recklessness of some motorists operating in the state just as the lawmakers raised concerns over the activities of … Read More
In a dramatic turn of events, the town of Kidal in northern Mali, which has long been under separatist control, has fallen into the hands of the Malian armed forces. … Read More
A vessel carrying equipment for field hospitals that left western Türkiye last week arrived in Egypt’s al-Arish port on Monday. Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said they would provide health care … Read More
When we came into office, we promised that we would ensure that our prosperity would be felt across the five boroughs. And the health of our people is key to … Read More
In a diplomatic flurry on Sunday, His Excellency President Adama Barrow played host to a distinguished delegation from Saudi Arabia, encompassing key figures from the realms of Interior, Finance, Trade, … Read More
Kenyans have been granted a special holiday dedicated to planting 100 million trees, aligning with the government’s ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees over the next decade. The initiative, … Read More
Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday defended his push to slash “unnecessary” public debt despite widespread anger over the removal of subsidies and a raft of new taxes. His state … Read More
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am so happy, my dear friend, … Read More
I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine.
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I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was created for the bliss of souls like mine.
