Tinubu approves 70,000 minimum wage for workers, vows 3 years review and more
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.…
France’s Melenchon: ‘It is a relief’
French leftist leader Melenchon says the result of Sunday's runoff election is a 'relief'…
Revisiting host Olympic cities: Los Angeles, a profitable legacy
In the lead-up to the Olympics here in Paris, we continue our series on the long-term impacts of the Games on host cities. We head to California, where Los Angeles was the…
Kenyan police ban protests in central Nairobi
Police blamed the ban on criminal groups planning to "infiltrate" the demonstrations. This comes after weeks of violence that left scores of people dead in anti-government protests.…
‘Soul Makossa Man’: Cameroon pays tribute to Saxphonist Manu Dibango
Cameroon's capital Yaoundé recently held a photographic exhibition paying tribute to famous saxophonist Manu Dibango, who died of Covid in 2020. The exhibition “Soul Makossa Man”, was bought to life by journalist…
Biden tests positive for COVID-19, self-isolates
U.S. President Joe Biden, under pressure from fellow Democrats to drop his re-election campaign, tested positive for COVID-19 while visiting Las Vegas on Wednesday and is self-isolating after experiencing mild symptoms, the…
Revisiting host cities: Munich, a model Olympic village
Since the creation of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, the competition to be selected as the host city has been fierce. Cities vie with innovation and resources to stand out and…
Inflation: Sowore highlights factors responsible, possible solutions
Human Rights activist and former Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore speaks with the Guardian TV about factors responsible for inflation in Nigeria and the possible solution.…
Africa’s art industry : professionalising the creative economy
Africa's creative economy have gone from strength to strength over the years, with the rise of Afrobeats and Amapiano and names like Burna boy, Davido and Tyla becoming household names around the…
Bangladesh suspends mobile internet after student protests
Protests continued after Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina promised a probe into the death of six demonstrators. Students are demanding equal access to public sector jobs.…