Nigeria undergoing reset through subsidy removal says Soludo and more
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.…
Blackout as grid collapses again
Nigeria has, for the ninth time in 2024, been thrown into darkness following the collapse of the national power grid. In the last one week, the grid has collapsed three times.…
How the brain learns: Science-based tips for exam revision
What's the best way to boost your brain's capacity for learning? Scientists say novelty and stories are great ways to learn. Sleep and exercise are also key for reducing stress and retaining…
Okay Kaya and Ziyad Al-Samman bring their musical universes to France
Jennifer Ben Brahim is joined on set by Norwegian-American singer Okay Kaya and Syrian-British musician Ziyad Al-Samman. Okay Kaya is known for juxtaposing her sweet vocal melodies with her unfiltered take on…
Paying the price of climate change: Louisiana’s insurance crisis
Since the storms of 2020 and 2021, many insurance companies have left the US state of Louisiana or gone bankrupt. Those that remain have increased their rates five-fold in some cases. The…
Pakistan shuts schools in Lahore over record pollution
Air quality in the city of 14 million people has breached levels considered "dangerous," prompting the government to close schools and urge citizens to stay indoors.…
Does Moo Deng have competition from a younger, Scottish pygmy hippo?
The Edinburgh Zoo launched a cuteness contest between Haggis, its newborn pygmy hippo, and Moo Deng, the adorable mini hippopotamus that became a viral sensation at a Thailand zoo this summer.…
Chelsea vs Arsenal | Will a loss for Arsenal end title ambitions? | The Nutmeg
Ayomide Sotubo and James Agbereb preview the Chelsea vs Arsenal game in this edition of The Nutmeg.…
Opium production in Afghanistan rose despite ban: UN report
The Taliban banned the cultivation of narcotics in 2022, causing a drop in opium production last year. However, this year it rose by 19%, according to a report by the UNODC.…
Britain’s Prince William plays rugby with South African students
Britain's Prince William began a four-day trip to South Africa on Monday by meeting young environmentalists and playing rugby with local schoolchildren in Cape Town.…