Security beefed up following unrest in NE Ghana

Apr 12, 2025

Accra [Ghana], April 12: Ghanaian police have beefed up security in several communities in the northeastern region following recent unrest that left one person dead...

UN calls for peaceful, transparent presidential election in Gabon

Apr 12, 2025

Libreville [Gabon], April 12: Abdou Abarry, special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Central Africa and head of the United Nations regional office for Central...

Namibia opens Africa's first green iron plant

Apr 12, 2025

Windhoek [Namibia], April 12: Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday inaugurated Africa's first industrial-scale green iron plant, a facility that produces iron with zero carbon...

Zimbabwe-China tobacco expo to be held in Q3

Apr 12, 2025

Harare [Zimbabwe], April 12: Zimbabwe will hold the first Zimbabwe-China tobacco expo in the third quarter of this year to promote the country's tobacco, the...

Roundup: UN agencies warn of worsening humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan

Apr 12, 2025

Khartoum [Sudan], April 12: Officials from United Nations (UN) agencies and international organizations on Friday warned about the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Sudan,...

Tunisian students celebrate Chinese Language Day

Apr 12, 2025

Tunis [Tunisia], April 12: The Higher Institute of Languages of Tunis (ISLT) and the Confucius Institute at Carthage University held a series of activities on...

Nigeria to impose 15-USD daily fine on visa defaulters

Apr 12, 2025

Nigeria [Abuja], April 12: Nigeria will implement a new policy that imposes a 15-U.S. dollar daily fine on travelers who overstay their visas from August,...

Sexual violence against children rises alarmingly in eastern DRC: UNICEF

Apr 12, 2025

Washington DC [US], April 12: A child was reported raped on average every 30 minutes during intense January and February fighting in eastern Democratic Republic...

Column: Folly of "reciprocal tariffs": How America's trade war harms its own people, global economy

Apr 12, 2025

Washington DC [US], April 12: In an era when global interdependence defines prosperity, the United States' recent embrace of "reciprocal tariffs" represents a dangerous step...