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Nigerians in UK panic as Trump’s ally targets residency rights

Some Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have faulted the plan by Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, to abolish the Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) visa policy for migrants. Reform UK, a political... Read more »
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FBI Sacks Agents Who Knelt During George Floyd Protests in 2020

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dismissed about 20 agents, including at least 15 linked to a 2020 incident where FBI officers were photographed kneeling alongside demonstrators during nationwide protests over... Read more »
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Kenyan Politician Embarrassed as Water Project Tap Runs Dry at Launch (Video)

A senior politician in Kenya has become the subject of online ridicule after a viral video captured the moment a water project he commissioned failed to produce water. The incident occurred during... Read more »
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Diplomats Stage Walkout as Netanyahu Vows to “Finish the Job” in Gaza at UN

Dozens of diplomats walked out of the UN’s assembly hall on Friday, September 26 as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the podium to deliver his speech. As the session’s chairman... Read more »
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Elon Musk Eyes Vinícius Jr as Tesla’s Global Face in $100M Deal

Elon Musk has shocked both the sports and business worlds after reportedly identifying a Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr as the next global icon Impressed by his meteoric rise and magnetic presence,... Read more »
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Trump Replaces Biden’s Portrait With Autopen Image in White House Gallery

The White House unveiled the presidential portrait gallery along the West Wing Colonnade on Wednesday, September 24.  While the new “Presidential Walk of Fame” features portraits of all the presidents in gilded... Read more »
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Ruto to UN: Africa’s Exclusion from Security Council Permanent Seats ‘Unfair, Undermines Credibility’

Kenyan President William Ruto addressed the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting the exclusion of Africa from permanent membership on the UN Security Council, stating that it is not only unfair but also... Read more »
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14 Dead, 152 Missing in Taiwan After Barrier Lake Burst Following Typhoon Ragasa

At least 14 people have been confirmed dead and 152 others reported missing after a decades-old barrier lake collapsed in eastern Taiwan, officials said on Wednesday, following torrential rains unleashed by Super... Read more »
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China Unveils New Flexible K Visa to Woo Global STEM Talent

China Launches Flexible K Visa to Attract Scientists, Engineers and Innovators Worldwide days after U.S. increased H-1B visa to $100,000 China has announced the launch of a new K visa programme to... Read more »
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EU queries Apple, Google, Microsoft over online financial scams

The European Union on Tuesday demanded Big Tech players, including Apple and Google, explain what action they are taking against financial scams online, as Brussels seeks to show it is not shying... Read more »
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Grandma Arrested for Allegedly Poisoning Grandchildren with Cake

A grandma has been arrested after allegedly poisoning her two grandchildren with cake, k!lling one. Izabel Cardoso de Andrade, 59, is accused of baking the deadly treat during the summer holidays while... Read more »
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Trump Slaps $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visa Applications in New Executive Order

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Friday, September 19, adding a $100,000 fee to all H1-B visa applications, a White House official said. The move marks the latest crackdown by... Read more »
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Trump sees progress on TikTok, says will visit China

Trump sees progress on TikTok, says will visit China US President Donald Trump hailed Friday what he called progress with Chinese President Xi Jinping, including on selling the blockbuster app TikTok and... Read more »
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South African President Orders Arrest of Penny Ntuli for Roadside Twerking

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly ordered the immediate arrest of popular radio presenter Penny Ntuli and her friend after a viral video showed them twerking on the side of a... Read more »
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India issues health alert after spike in ‘brain-eating’ amoeba deaths

India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water-borne “brain-eating” amoeba doubled compared to last year in the southern state of Kerala. Numbers are still tiny... Read more »
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Mass displacement in Gaza as Israeli ground invasion intensifies

Humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza with no safe exits, as mass displacement and Israeli attacks continue unabated. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been forcibly displaced from Gaza City as Israel’s deadly... Read more »
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Thousands Protest In London Over Trump UK Visit

Britain’s King Charles III (C) and US President Donald Trump (R) talk with a Coldstream Guardsman as they inspect the guard of honour during a ceremonial welcome in the Quadrangle at Windsor... Read more »
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Reclaiming our ancestors’ land, ‘African tribe’ defies eviction in Scotland

A self-styled African tribe in Scotland has claimed woodland near Jedburgh in Scotland as ancestral land and set up camp there, despite repeated evictions. The Scottish Borders Council said sheriff officers had... Read more »
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Italian Woman Marries Herself in Symbolic Ceremony Celebrating Self-Love

An Italian woman, Laura Mesi, has made headlines after marrying herself in a symbolic celebration of independence and self-love. The unusual ceremony, attended by about 70 guests, featured all the traditional trappings... Read more »
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Tension in Banjul as Police Forcefully Remove Gambia’s Auditor General From Office

Police have physically removed The Gambia’s auditor general, Momodou Ceesay, from his office after he refused to give up the post, in a government reshuffle carried out by President Adama Barrow. Ceesay,... Read more »