Africa

The objects were stolen from the court of the Asante king during the 19th century Anglo-Asante wars.The United Kingdom has returned 32 gold and silver treasures stolen from the Asante Kingdom more than 150 years ago in what is today’s…

Derek Underwood, the most successful spin bowler in England Test cricket history, has died at the age of 78, his former county Kent announced on Monday.Underwood took 297 wickets in 86 Tests with his distinctive brand of brisk left-arm…

CNN  —  Dozens of worshipers died after a bus headed to an Easter conference crashed in South Africa’s Limpopo province on Thursday, the latest tragedy in a country…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published on Wednesday that French leader Emmanuel Macron's criticism of Moscow on Ukraine is due to "resentment" at losing allies in Africa to the Kremlin.Macron has stood out…

Along the bustling Luthuli Avenue in downtown Nairobi, banners and billboards advertise mobile phones to the throng of shoppers passing by.The blue, red, black and white storefronts in the busy Kenyan shopping district denote the colours…

The International Rescue Committee president discusses the urgent international responses required for ongoing emergencies.In this episode, we explore the essential role of non-governmental organisations in confronting global…

RivExcel and American Hospital Dubai recently partnered and launched three medical tourism offices in Nigeria.This expansion will facilitate greater access to premium healthcare services, reflecting both organisations' dedication to…

The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET.0832 GMT – Samsung Heavy Industries’ existing lower-priced contracts could continue to weigh…

At Manhattan’s luxe Pierre hotel on a late September morning, Adebayo Olawale Edun,the finance minister of Nigeria, tried to soothe the jitters of Wall Street bankers. Over croissants and fresh-squeezed orange juice, he pledged that…

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan delivers a national statement at the World Climate Action Summit during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023. REUTERS/Thaier Al Sudani…