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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

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

World’s Known Oldest Living Person Turns 117 Years

Maria Branyas Morera, who holds the Guinness World Record as the oldest living person, turned 117 years on Monday. Born on March 4, 1907, in San Francisco, USA, Maria’s record was ratified in January 2023 following the death of 118-year-old Lucile Randon from France.

March 5, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Christian Nightclub Embraces Holy Style Over Partying Vices

No twerking. No drinking. No smoking. These are the rules which guide a new Christian nightclub in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, which features an eclectic mix of Christ-loving Gen Zers who flock there to worship Christ and dance alongside like-minded people. The nightclub,

March 5, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Lupita Nyong’o & Joshua Jackson’s Romantic PDA Photos Spark Internet Buzz

Five months after breaking up with ex-boyfriend Selema Masekela, Lupita Nyong’o appears to be utterly smitten by her new beau, Canadian actor Joshua Jackson as the two were photographed getting a little too cosy in Mexico as the Oscar winner celebrated her

March 5, 2024

Business·Technology & Innovation·World

Jeff Bezos Regains Title of World’s Richest Man, Surpassing Elon Musk

Jeff Bezos has dethroned Elon Musk to reclaim his title as the world’s richest man. The Amazon founder’s net worth currently stands at $200 billion, topping the Tesla chief’s $198 billion, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index showed on Tuesday. The change in rankings

March 5, 2024

Business·World

We can’t comment on anti-LGBTQI+ bill now –IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declined to comment on the anti LGBTQI+ bill passed by Parliament. The bill has not yet been signed into law by President Akufo-Addo. According to the Fund, it is yet to also undertake an economic and

March 5, 2024

Travel·World

Fatal Mid-Air Collision Claims Two Lives in Nairobi

Two planes collided at Nairobi National Park, resulting in two fatalities while 44 others escaped unharmed on Tuesday . One of the aircraft involved was a Dash 8 operated by Safari Link, carrying 44 passengers and crew en route to Diani. The

March 5, 2024

Bizzare·World

Six Hindu pilgrims killed in Mauritius fire

Six people died in Mauritius in a fire that broke out during a Hindu pilgrimage. Seven others were injured in the incident on Sunday, and were admitted to hospital for medical attention. Police say a wooden and bamboo cart carrying effigies of

March 5, 2024

Tanzania·Technology & Innovation·World

Tanzania Shines in Cybersecurity Index

Tanzania has been named the 2nd country in the cybersecurity index for African countries and the first in the provision of high-speed internet service to homes and buildings on the continent. Speaking recently during a special interview, Information and Communication Technologies Commission

March 5, 2024

Tanzania·World

German reiterates apologies over killings of Chiefs

Germany has reiterated its apologies following atrocities done during its colonial rule in Tanzania more than 100 years that included killing of tribal leaders. The apologies were made again over the weekend by the German State Minister Ms Katja Keul during the

March 5, 2024

Politics·World

US Slaps Fresh Sanctions on President Mnangagwa and other Leaders

The US has imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa for corruption and human rights abuses. The order also affects other senior leaders in the country – blocking their assets in the US and barring them from unofficial travel there. The new

March 5, 2024

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