August 12, 2024

Algeria withdraws envoy to France amid Western Sahara spat
Algeria withdraws envoy to France amid Western Sahara spat

Algeria withdraws envoy to France amid Western Sahara spat

Algeria pulls its ambassador to France after Paris throws is support behind Morocco's stalled plan to establish limited autonomy for Western Sahara. The move puts France at odds with Algiers, which backs…
4 months ago
Meet the German teen who lives on trains
Meet the German teen who lives on trains

Meet the German teen who lives on trains

After graduating from high school, Lasse Stolley made trains his home. The IT professional works, sleeps and even dries his laundry on board. He travels from the Alps to the Baltic, but…
4 months ago
Lagos: Africa's Biggest City
Lagos: Africa's Biggest City

Lagos: Africa’s Biggest City

Lagos, Africa's biggest city, is projected to become the world's biggest city by 2100. Forecasts say there will be more than 80 million Lagosians. So, how can the city provide everyone housing…
4 months ago
UK sees anti-racism protests after days of far-right riots
UK sees anti-racism protests after days of far-right riots

UK sees anti-racism protests after days of far-right riots

Thousands of people took part in anti-racism protests across the UK, after days of far-right rioting fueled by outrage over the stabbing death of three children and subsequent disinformation that falsely named…
4 months ago
Nigerian businesses count losses from inflation protests
Nigerian businesses count losses from inflation protests

Nigerian businesses count losses from inflation protests

Nigerians and business owners are counting their losses after days of protests over inflation and other economic hardships. The government said the unrest has cost the economy more than $320 million a…
4 months ago
Controversial post on X champions #IgboMustGo protest
Controversial post on X champions #IgboMustGo protest

Govt kicks against #IgbosMustGo post on X

In a controversial post that went viral on an X handle formerly Twitter negotiations and other Southwest stakeholders. We are called upon to prepare for a massive protest titled Igbo Mos Go,…
4 months ago
Mali breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine
Mali breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine

Mali breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine

The move comes after Bamako called out remarks by Ukraine's military spy agency about an attack which left dozens of Malian soldiers and Russian mercenaries dead. Ukraine says Mali's decision is 'short-sighted.'…
4 months ago