Lightning Fuels Over 130 Wildfires In Canada
July 3, 2021
4:11 am
No fewer than 130 wildfires – fuelled by lightning strikes – are burning across western Canada following a record-breaking heatwave, Africa Today News, New York
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Sudan Protesters Asks Govt To Resign Over IMF-Backed Reforms
July 1, 2021
1:35 am
Sudanese protesters took to the streets of major cities in their hundreds yesterday to demand the government’s resignation over IMF-backed economic reforms perceived as too
Us Commander Forsees Civil War In Afghanistan, Gives Reasons
June 30, 2021
2:11 am
A top US commander has said that Afghanistan risks sliding into civil war as the last American troops withdraw from the country. Recent reports have
China Unveils World’s Second-Largest Hydropower Dam
June 29, 2021
2:23 am
China’s journey to operating the world’s second-largest hydropower station began yesterday in what officials hailed as a milestone towards Beijing’s carbon neutrality goals, despite environmental
UK Moves Against Crypto Exchange, Bans Binance
June 28, 2021
1:51 am
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has ordered cryptocurrency exchange Binance to discontinue undertaking any regulated activity in the country, stating that the firm lacked authorisation.
We’ll Tax Profits Made By Global Giants In Nigeria — Osinbajo
June 28, 2021
1:08 am
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it is set to explore legal provisions empowering it to collect taxes on profits made by global
1.2bn African Lives At Risk Due To Poor Healthcare – AfDB
June 27, 2021
3:33 am
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has asserted that the lives of 1.2 billion Africans are presently at risk owing
Niger, Burkina Faso Hail Joint Operation Against Jihadists
June 27, 2021
3:12 am
Niger and Burkina Faso’s armies have hailed the positive results of joint operations against jihadist forces, boasting that they had so far killed more than
George Floyd’s Murderer Sentenced To 22 Years In Jail
June 26, 2021
2:03 am
The US white ex-police officer who was recently found guilty of murdering African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020 has been sentenced to
3 Killed In Blast Near Jailed Pakistan Militant’s Home
June 24, 2021
6:56 am
A car bomb killed three people in Pakistan’s eastern megacity Lahore yesterday an attack officials believe targeted police and security forces near the home of
Africa Loses $190bn In GDP To COVID-19 – AfDB
June 24, 2021
6:27 am
The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has asserted that the economy of Africa has lost over $190 billion due
NNPC, EFCC, DSS, Others Go After Oil Thieves, Smugglers
June 24, 2021
5:56 am
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is partnering with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and relevant agencies to curtail petroleum products smuggling and
