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Mozambique's President, Filipe Nyusi and his wife Isaura have tested positive for COVID-19 and are isolating, the president's office said on Monday. President Nyusi announced this in a statement on his Facebook page on Monday night,…

Haitian Prime Minister, Ariel Henry said on Monday that he was targeted in an assassination attempt during weekend national day celebrations. “An attempt has been made against me personally. My life has been put in the crosshairs,” …

Body of Archbishop Desmond Tutu has on Thursday been carried into a historic cathedral where he once railed against white rule to allow South Africans to bid farewell to the anti-apartheid icon. A small bouquet of carnations was placed…

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has appealed to countries across the globe to make recovery for people, the planet, and prosperity their resolution for 2022. He made the appeal in his New Year message, stressing…

America’s first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) baby, Elizabeth Carr has turned 40 today, December 28. The lady, who is ignorantly described as “test tube” baby, was born on 28 December 1981 in Norfolk, Virginia. During the time of her…

South Africa has on Monday began a week of mourning for revered anti-apartheid campaigner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate passed away on Sunday aged 90, stripping the world of a towering moral figure and the last…

United Arab Emirates has on Monday issued its first civil marriage license for a non-Muslim couple, state media reported, as the Gulf country seeks to keep its edge over regional competitors. The Middle East country — where foreigners…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the cleric and social activist who was a giant of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, has died aged 90. Tutu, described by foreign observers and his countrymen as the moral conscience of his nation,…

Over 2,000 flights have been cancelled and thousands delayed around the world as the highly infectious Omicron variant disrupts holiday travel. According to tracking website Flightaware.com at 1540 GMT on Friday, a total of 2,118…

Ruler of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, has been ordered by a British court to pay up to $730 million to his former wife, Princess Haya bint Hussein, in settlement. The payment is to cover divorce settlement as well as several…

Chinese tennis star, Peng Shuai has denied alleging that a senior Communist Party leader sexually assaulted her and insisted she is living freely. She said this in her first media interview since her accusations triggered concerns for…

United Arab Emirates has announced that it will no longer censor cinematic releases, introducing a 21 and above age rating for films it classifies for mature audiences. This follows the introduction of a new 21 age rating, up from the…

Streets of Santiago erupted in celebration on Sunday after leftist millennial, Gabriel Boric became Chile’s youngest-ever president-elect with an unexpectedly large victory over his far-right rival in a polarizing race. Boric, 35,…

Tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters have on rallied together to mark three years since the start of mass demonstrations that led to the ouster of strongman Omar al-Bashir, as fears mount for the democratic transition. Security…

Hundreds of people braved sub-zero temperatures in Afghanistan’s capital to queue outside the passport office early Sunday, a day after Taliban government announced it would resume issuing travel documents. Many began their wait the…