I’ll reclaim my mandate, PDP didn’t engage in vote buying says Asue Ighodalo and more
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Saturday.…
Theresa Lola on her new book ‘Ceremony for the Nameless’
British Nigerian poet Theresa Lola first became known six years ago when she was awarded the Brunel International African Poetry Prize, and the following year was the Young People's Laureate for London.…
Brussels summons Congolese ambassador following Belgian death sentence
A series of death sentences in a coup trial in DRC is causing a stir both inside the country, and abroad.…
Fan who racially abused Vinicius Jr in Mallorca handed prison sentence
A fan who racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr and Villarreal player Samuel Chukwueze last year has been found guilty and handed a suspended prison sentence.…
Big Tech’s outsize role in fuelling division, extremism
Amnesty International is accusing big tech platforms of playing an active role in fuelling racist violence. The accusation comes after riots erupted in the UK this summer following the publication of false…
Japan’s fear of China
China's growing military might and more aggressive foreign policy have led to a sea change in neighboring Japan. Tokyo is saying goodbye to a decades old policy of pacifism, launching its biggest…
Oct 1st Protest: ‘I’m being targeted by the DSS’ – Taiwo Hassan
The national coordinator of the Education Rights Campaign (ERC), Hassan Taiwo Soweto spoke with Guardian Nigeria about the October 1st protest and why The DSS is targeting him and other Nigerian activists.…
Naomi Campbell banned from charity involvement for 5 years
Naomi Campbell has been banned from participating in charity activities for five years following a watchdog investigation that revealed improper use of charity funds.…
Kenya bids farewell to 21 children killed in primary school fire
Families, classmates, friends, members of the school community and authorities said goodbye on Thursday at an emotional funeral to the 21 children between the ages of 9 and 13 who died on…
France’s 2024 budget deficit could top 6% of GDP
As France's newly-formed government faces pressure to finalise its spending plans for 2025, Budget Minister Laurent Saint-Martin says the state of public finances is worse than was expected only a few days…