Politics & Governance:
Belgium And Luxembourg To Suspend Aid Programmes To Sahel Countries
Belgium and Luxembourg intend to suspend several aid programmes for Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, which are part of the Confederation of Sahel States…
Author: Lawal Sale
WORLD FOCUS
Russian Ambassador To Nigeria Met With Nigeria’s Interior Minister
The Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation A.L.Podelyshev met with Minister of Internal Affairs of Nigeria O.Tunji-Ojo. According to a statement…
Business & Economy
Zambia Signed $1.1b Deal With Chinese Coy To Build Oil Refinery
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of Zambia has signed a $1.1 billion agreement with Chinese company Fujian Xiang Xin for the construction of an…
COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS: International Observers Applaud Resilience And Momentum Of China’s Economy in H1 2025
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.3 percent year on year in the first half of 2025, an increase of 0.3 percentage points compared…
Global South
Beijing Hosts 25th China-EU Submit As President Xi Calls For Stronger China-EU Partnership
By Lawal Sale President Xi Jinping met with President of the European Council António Costa and President of the European Commission Ursula von der…
Global South
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received World Bank executives at the Presidential Villa
PHOTONEWS: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received World Bank executives at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday, for high-level talks on economic development and cooperation.…
Global South
President of Burundi Discusses Sahel Situation With Malian Leader
President of Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye, appointed as the African Union (AU) special envoy to Sahel countries, held a telephone conversation with the leader of…
Global South
Russia/Ukraine Cease-fire Talks Set To Resume
A Russian delegation led by Assistant to the President Vladimir Medinsky arrived in Istanbul for ceasefire talks Wednesday evening. A Russian flight landed at…
Global South
China’s Homegrown Regional Jetliner C909 Reaches New Heights
By Gu Yekai, Qiu Chaoyi, People's Daily Developed in accordance with international airworthiness standards and backed by fully independent intellectual property rights, China's homegrown…
Sports & Entertainments
Nigeria Beat Trophy Holders South Africa To Reach Wafcon Final
Nigeria scored a dramatic stoppage time winner to beat defending champions South Africa 2-1 and book their place in Saturday's final of the 2024…