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Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies at 100

The 39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter,  has died at the age of 100. He passed away peacefully on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family, according to a statement from
December 30, 2024

Over 2000 Mozambicans Flee To Malawi For Safety

Over 2,000 Mozambican families have sought refuge in Malawi this week, according to Malawian authorities, amid reports of dozens killed in escalating unrest following October election dispute. On Friday, some businesses, including banks, closed in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, and increased patrols were
December 28, 2024

India Considers Income Tax Cuts To Boost Consumption.

India according officials in government, is looking to cut income tax for individuals earning up to 1.5 million rupees (about $17,590) in its upcoming February budget. This decision aims to provide relief to the middle class and stimulate consumption as the economy
December 27, 2024

Putin Open To Talks With Trump On Russia-US Relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin  has through his foreign Minister  Sergey Lavrov, confirmed  that Russia is willing is to work with Donald Trump’s incoming administration to improve relations with the U.S. According to the Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ,Russia has serious intentions to
December 27, 2024

Ghana Becomes 5th Country for Visa-Free Travel

Ghana’s outgoing president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted an executive order allowing visa-free access to his country by all Africans. With this move, Ghana, joins countries like Rwanda, Seychelles, The Gambia, and Benin in offering visa-free travel for African passport holders,
December 27, 2024

WHO Director, UN Staff Survive Yemen Airstrike

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and other UN staff narrowly escaped an airstrike by Israel at Sana’a International Airport in Yemen on Thursday. In a social media post, Tedros revealed they were preparing to board their
December 27, 2024

Prisoners Escape Mozambique Jail Amid Election Unrest

Over 1,500 inmates escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political unrest fueled by disputed election results, police reported. Thirty-three people were killed, and 15 others injured in clashes with guards, said police chief Bernardino Rafael during a press
December 26, 2024

Trump Vows to Withdraw U.S. from WHO

Donald Trump’s transition team is pushing to pull the US out of the World Health Organization on the first day of the new administration, according to experts who warn of the “catastrophic” impact it would have on global health.   Members of Trump’s
December 26, 2024

Russia Accuses U.S. of Using Africa for Medical Experiments

A senior Russian general has accused the United States of conducting medical experiments and spreading pandemics across Africa through a network of biological laboratories. The allegations, made by the Deputy Head of Russia’s biosecurity forces, claim the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute
December 25, 2024
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