In the final Declaration of the 7th EU–AU Summit, adopted on November 25, 2025, in Luanda under the chairmanship of Angolan President João Lourenço, there is a passage about “volatility of tariffs and uncertainty in trade policy” that in Washington will almost certainly be perceived as a direct and undisguised
A devastating fire has swept through several high-rise towers in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, leaving families shattered and a community in shock. At least 44 people have lost their lives, and hundreds more are still missing as rescue teams battle to reach those trapped. The fire broke out in
UNICEF has reached a new agreement aimed at reducing the cost of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, a move expected to make the life-saving shot more affordable for millions of children. The new pricing arrangement, which will bring the cost down to about 3 dollars per dose, is expected to take
The World Health Organization Country Office in South Africa has described the launch of Africa’s first prototype competency based curricula for ten priority health professions as a “groundbreaking moment” for the continent. Speaking at the event, Ms Shenaaz El-Halabi, WHO South Africa Country Representative, said the new curricula represent a
A man claiming to be a militant commander has released a new video threatening further kidnappings across Nigeria. Wearing what looked like a military jacket, he boasted about recent abductions of schoolchildren in Kebbi and Niger states and warned that his group plans to target security officials, governors, and even
Talks in Geneva between the United States and Ukraine have wrapped up with both sides saying they made progress, but many big questions remain unanswered — especially when it comes to Ukraine’s territorial integrity. President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the momentum but stressed that the biggest stumbling block is Russia’s demand
The US government is considering whether to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali nationals, a decision that could affect members of one of America’s most established African communities. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Sunday that the federal government plans to reassess TPS for Somalia, describing the programme
Fifty of the 315 children kidnapped from St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State on Friday have managed to escape, bringing a moment of relief to families anxiously waiting for news. They have since been reunited with their parents, according to local Christian leaders. A major security operation involving
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Nigeria is reeling after one of the largest school abductions in the nation’s history, as more than 300 children and staff were taken by armed men from a Catholic boarding school in Niger State. The Christian Association of Nigeria confirmed that 303 students and 12 teachers were kidnapped from
