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Angola Pulls Out of Mediation in DR Congo Crisis
Angola's government declared it would cease acting as a mediator in the continuing dispute between DR Congo and the Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC/M23), based on a statement issued by the Angolan Presidency on Monday, March 24. In addition, recent reports indicate that...
2027: Ex-Senate President Leads Benue’s Drumbeat of Support for Tinubu
The former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, along with the ex-member of the Ninth National Assembly’s House of Representatives, Honourable Francis Agbo, together with key figures from the Benue South Senatorial District—comprising Ado, Okpokwu, and Ogbadibo—held a rally...
INEC Chief Laments Unfair Treatment of Professor Nwosu
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has urged for the commemoration of former INEC Chairman, Professor Humphrey Nwosu, emphasizing that Nigeria hasn’t treated him justly. Late Nwosu served as the Chairman of...
Asylum Hotels Set to House Channel Migrants Indefinitely
Migrants will continue to be housed in asylum hotels and other temporary accommodation for years to come, the Treasury has admitted. Prior to gaining control in last July's general election , The Labour party promised to stop using hotels for asylum seekers. However,...
AC Use Soars as Global Heating Worsens, Driving Up Emissions Worldwide
The rate of increase in global energy demand shot up last year, driving increased greenhouse gas emissions even with renewable energy and nuclear power supplying bulk of new electricity generation capacity. On Monday, the International Energy Agency announced a 2.2%...
Wall Street Bounces Back, Ending Four-Week Slump
On Monday morning, stocks climbed higher as investors attempted to find their footing amidst an ongoing trade dispute. The S&P 500 surged by 1.1%, marking its first positive week since slipping into a four-week downturn previously. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones...
Conan O’Brien Accepts Mark Twain Prize Amid Political Turmoil at Kennedy Center
One evening, as several individuals cracked jokes suggesting this might be the final Mark Twain Prize event, Conan O’Brien ensured that the celebration at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts concluded on an uplifting note. On Sunday evening, O'Brien...
Espionage Fears Grow as Trump and Musk Ax Thousands of Federal Workers
As President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk work to overhaul the federal government, they're forcing out thousands of workers with insider knowledge and connections who now need a job. For Russia, China and other adversaries, the upheaval in Washington as...
AWLN Ghana Empowers Young Girls in Gender Equality and Leadership
By Bertha Badu Agyei / Harriet Kwakye Accra, March 24, GNA - In celebration of the 2025 International Women’s Day, the Ghana chapter of the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), working alongside UN Women, organized a mentorship event aimed at empowering schoolgirls....