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Pezeshkian Urges BRICS To Reduce Reliance On US Dollar

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on BRICS member states to accelerate the use of national currencies in international trade, arguing that greater financial diversification would help protect member economies from sanctions, political pressure and disruptions to global trade. Speaking at the

September 12, 2026

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South Africa’s Former President Jacob Zuma Involved In Car Crash

Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been involved in a car crash but escaped unharmed. According to local news reports, Police said a drunk driver hit his official state car on Thursday evening. A member of his party, uMkhonto we Sizwe

March 29, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Stonebwoy Records at Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong Studios to Unite Black Diaspora

When Ghanaian Afro-dancehall and reggae star Stonebwoy visited Jamaica earlier this year for the Island Music Conference, he made headlines with an impromptu freestyle alongside Shaggy, Sean Paul and Wyclef Jean. But for the 36-year-old, the trip was about more than just

March 29, 2024

Politics·World

Parliament Speaker Seeks Quick Hearing on Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill Cases

Parliament has formally requested the Chief Justice to expedite the hearing of cases related to the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill. In a petition submitted on Friday, March 28, Parliament’s legal representatives emphasised the

March 29, 2024

Business·World

Tinubu Forms Team To Find Solutions To Ailing Economy

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has formed a taskforce to come up with emergency solutions to try and fix the country’s ailing economy. The prices of food and fuel have shot up but many are struggling as their wages are not keeping up

March 29, 2024

Health·Travel·World

South Africa Bus Crash Kills 45 Easter Pilgrims, Transport Ministry Says

A bus crash in South Africa’s northern province of Limpopo resulted in 45 deaths and one serious injury, South Africa’s Department of Transport said. The driver lost control and collided with barriers on a bridge near Mamatlakala, causing the bus to go

March 29, 2024

Business·Politics·World

Angola’s President Woos Chinese Tourists

Angola hopes to attract more Chinese tourists as part of its efforts to develop local tourism, said Angolan President Joao Lourenco in a recent interview with China Central Television (CCTV) in east China’s Shandong Province. Lourenco, who visited China from March 14

March 28, 2024

Health·World

Uganda Civil Servants Told To Exercise Weekly

The Ugandan government has instructed all civil servants to spend two hours a week doing physical exercise to keep them fit and healthy. The directive was shared in a letter to government agencies from the head of public service, Lucy Nakyobe, who

March 28, 2024

Business·World

Nigeria To Grant Mining Licences Only To locally Processing Firms

Nigeria will only grant new mining licences to companies that present a plan on how minerals would be processed locally, under new guidelines being developed, a government spokesperson confirmed on Thursday. This signals a shift from Nigeria’s decades-old policy of exporting raw

March 28, 2024

Sports·World

Lionel Messi Reveals No Retirement Plans Yet

Age, they say, is just a number – an adage that appears to ring true for soccer star Lionel Messi In an interview with the 36-year-old Messi revealed that he doesn’t see his advancing years as an important factor in determining when

March 28, 2024

Business·Politics·Swahili News·Tanzania·World

Dkt. Nchemba Aongoza Mkutano Wa Benki Ya Dunia Kanda Ya Afrika

Waziri wa Fedha, Mhe. Dkt. Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba (Mb), ameongoza mkutano wa Benki ya Dunia wa Jukwaa la Tatu la Kanda ya Afrika Kundi la Kwanza kwa nchi za Kipato cha Kati uliolenga kujadili namna mashirika ya fedha ya kimataifa yanavyoweza kuongeza

March 28, 2024

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