Transitional president Bah N’Daw was sworn in on Friday, more than a month after a military coup overthrew Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. In Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, the man portrayed as a hero in the movie...
How to respond to a pandemic? | Covid-19 Special
Ihe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the world’s ability to track and respond to major infectious disease outbreaks. The 2014 to 16 Ebola epidemic in West Africa showed up longstanding weaknesses in the...
Suspect “was in handcuffs” when he shot dead London policeman – BBC News
Tributes have been paid to police officer Sergeant Matiu Ratana, who was shot dead in a custody centre in Croydon, in South London. A 23 year old suspect, who subsequently turned the weapon on himself, is in a critical...
Nigerian opt for digital banks for convenience
A new breed of digital banks is gaining prominence in Nigeria, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic
Breonna Taylor protesters vow to continue ‘until we get change’
People protesting over the death of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, have vowed to continue ‘until we get change’. Large numbers have been on the streets of Louisville for more than 120 days following...
BREAKING: Police officer shot dead in London
A police officer has been shot dead inside a custody centre in south London.
Seattle cop rolls his bike over protester’s head during Breonna Taylor demo
Seattle police officer rolled his bike over the head of an individual laying in the street during protest activity following a Kentucky grand jury’s decision to not indict officers in the fatal shooting of Breonna...