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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

World

Nairobi Gas blast kills 2, injures over 220

A huge gas blast in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has killed at least two people and injured at least 222. A lorry carrying gas exploded in Embakasi district around 23:30 (20:30 GMT), “igniting a huge ball of fire”, a government spokesperson said.

February 2, 2024

Business·Politics·World

Russia & South Africa sign MOU on Cooperation in Standardization

Russia and South Africa sign a memorandum to expand their bilateral cooperation in the field of standardization, for the development and implementation of technical standards that ensure the compatibility, quality, safety and efficiency of products, services and systems. The document was signed

February 1, 2024

Politics·Technology & Innovation·World

Tinubu decries stereotyping of Nigerians as cyber-criminals

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has pushed back against the “blanket stereotyping” of Nigerians as cybercriminals, saying that such generalisations misrepresent the West African country. He said such a move tarnished the reputation of the majority of citizens, who are law-abiding. “Over the

February 1, 2024

Politics·World

Ghana Veep &Flagbearer to present his Visions to Ghanaians on Feb .7

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is expected to address Ghanaians and present his vision for the 2024 general elections. The Vice President will deliver this national address on February 7 in Accra.⁠ ⁠ Themed ‘Ghana’s

February 1, 2024

Business·World

GIADEC’s partnership for Project 3A to birth New alumina refinery-Akuffo Addo

Ghana is set to benefit from a new alumina refinery following the successful selection of a strategic partner that will work with the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) to deliver Project 3A, one of four (4) projects being executed under the

February 1, 2024

Politics·World

Russia- Zimbabwe committed to strengthening bilateral relations

Russia and Zimbabwe are working on modalities of promoting domestic and international trade through the standardization of goods and services. Statistics show that Zimbabwe’s imports from Russia increased to US$25 million between January and September last year from US$20,4 million during the

February 1, 2024

Politics·World

Liberia president questions gov’t bank balance record of Weah administration

President Joseph Boakai who was sworn in on January 22nd said on Monday that the balance recorded was US$20.5 million, not US$40 million, as former President George Weah had claimed. Liberian media reported that the Senate ordered the Central Bank to clarify

February 1, 2024

Tanzania·World

Police nabs culprit who defrauded 26 tourists

The Tanzania Police Force has successfully arrested a perpetrator who defrauded 26 charity trekkers, who came to the country to climb Africa’s rooftop, Mount Kilimanjaro. The law enforcing organ asserted that the country is safe for tourists to come and enjoy their

February 1, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Ghanaian Celebrity Moesha suffers stroke, brother raises funds for treatment

Ebito Bodoung, a brother of Ghanaian socialite Moesha Bodoung, has announced that his sister has suffered a stroke. In a statement published on a GoFundMe account created in his name on January 22, 2024, for the showbiz personality, Ebito indicates that Moesha’s

January 31, 2024

World

Nearly 400 starvation -related death recorded in Ethiopia

Close to 400 people have died in Ethiopia’s Tigray and Amhara regions due to drought-induced starvation, the country’s state-appointed Federal Ombudsman Institute said on Tuesday. The remarks contradict earlier statements from federal authorities that there had not been confirmation that “anyone has

January 31, 2024

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