Global Biden vows ‘ironclad’ support for Israel amid Iran attack fearsMichael KaumbaApril 11, 2024BBC News President Joe Biden has promised Israel “ironclad” US support amid fears that Tehran could launch reprisals for...041800 Continue reading
GlobalHealthPolitics Bill to reverse Gambia FGM ban reaches next stageArnold TutuMarch 18, 2024(BBC) A bill seeking to decriminalise Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia has passed its latest parliamentary stage, known...086200 Continue reading
Global Bola Tinubu: Nigeria won’t pay a ransom to Kaduna kidnappersMichael KaumbaMarch 14, 2024BBC News Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said “not a dime” will be paid to kidnappers to release over 28...079900 Continue reading
GlobalPolitics Biden and Trump set for election rematch after securing party nominationsArnold TutuMarch 13, 2024 March 13, 2024(BBC) US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump have both passed the delegate thresholds to clinch their parties’...01.9K00 Continue reading
Global Biden draws election battle lines in fiery state of the union addressMichael KaumbaMarch 8, 2024By Anthony Zurcher North America correspondent President Joe Biden delivered a fiery State of the Union address on Thursday, taking...01.5K00 Continue reading
BusinessGlobalPolitics Binance: Nigeria orders cryptocurrency firm to pay $10bnArnold TutuMarch 1, 2024(BBC) The Nigerian government says it has demanded almost $10bn (£8bn) in compensation from the cryptocurrency firm, Binance. It say...083200 Continue reading
Global British Museum facing social media campaign to return Easter Island statueJoshua JereFebruary 19, 2024(BBC) The British Museum has been subject to a campaign by social media users in Chile demanding the return of a stone monument take...080300 Continue reading
GlobalPolitics Boris Nadezhdin: Putin challenger submits bid to run for Russian presidentArnold TutuJanuary 31, 2024(BBC) Kremlin challenger Boris Nadezhdin says he has collected enough signatures to stand as a candidate in Russia’s upcoming...068700 Continue reading
GlobalHealth Bangladesh sees dramatic rise in lightning deaths linked to climate changeArnold TutuDecember 31, 2023(BBC) On the day he thought he’d be celebrating his wedding, Mamun buried 16 of his relatives. They had been killed by lightni...00.9K00 Continue reading
AgricultureGlobal Beef products banned in Uganda amid anthrax outbreakArnold TutuDecember 13, 2023(BBC) The Ugandan authorities have banned the sale of beef products in an effort to stop an anthrax outbreak spreading from Kyotera...01K00 Continue reading