East Africa Braces for Intense Downpours

By Gift Briton Sections of western Ethiopia and South Sudan are preparing for heavy rains that may be within the top 10 percent of recorded levels, as per the newest weekly prediction from the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC). The weather prediction indicates rainfall surpassing the 90th percentile in these regions, indicating possibly…

20 Must-See Nollywood Blockbusters on YouTube: Over 1 Million Views Each!

The widely-used video-sharing site, YouTube, serves as an effective means for actors and directors to showcase their films directly to audiences. This reduction in stress benefits both directors and viewers, allowing them to enjoy films comfortably at home via television, laptops, or smartphones. Gradually, the quality of movie presentations, camera work, compelling plot lines, talented…

Fighting Rising Passport and Driving License Costs: An International Perspective

Under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, the prices of passports, driver’s licenses, and other crucial services have risen substantially in the last two years. The government attributes this increase to vital economic reforms designed to enhance the effectiveness of public services, thereby contributing to overall economic growth for everyone. A lot of people express frustration over…

Government Pledges to Seize Passports and Auction Assets of Cooperative Fraud Suspects

Kathmandu, May 30 – In an announcement made today, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel stated that those found guilty of embezzling cooperative funds will have their passports seized. On Thursday, while presenting the national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 to a joint session of the federal parliament, Paudel disclosed the…

Enugu State Pledges to Surpass Ogun as the Next National Sports Festival Host

Enugu State Pledges to Surpass Ogun as the Next National Sports Festival Host

With bold promises and strategic planning underway, the Coal City State is setting its sights on delivering a world-class sports celebration that not only builds on the legacy of Ogun 2024 but raises the bar for future editions As the curtain falls on the highly-praised Gateway Games in Ogun State , attention is already turning…

Renaming Ghana’s Colonial Castles: UCC and America’s Teaching Arts Institute Call for Change

Renaming Ghana’s Colonial Castles: UCC and America’s Teaching Arts Institute Call for Change

By Isaac Arkoh Cape Coast, May 30, GNA – A delegation of African Americans from the Teaching Arts Institute (TAI), Bolton, USA, and their counterparts from the Department of Music and Dance at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), have appealed to government to rename colonial castles across Ghana as “Slave Dungeons.” The 27-member delegation…

ESFI Unveils Special “Operation Sindoor” Jersey for BRICS Esports Championship 2025

ESFI Unveils Special “Operation Sindoor” Jersey for BRICS Esports Championship 2025

New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): In a symbolic tribute to India’s resolute fight against terrorism, the Esports Federation of India (ESFI) on Friday unveiled Team India’s official jersey for the BRICS Esports Championship 2025. Adorned with elements that reflect national pride and resilience, the jersey will be worn by Tekken 8 athletes Gurashish “Soul”…

Sports Now a Powerful Economic Driver and Unifier, Asserts Akpabio

Sports Now a Powerful Economic Driver and Unifier, Asserts Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared that sports should no longer be seen merely as a recreational activity, but as a powerful economic force and a tool for national unity and integration. Akpabio made this known on Thursday during his address at the closing ceremony of the 22nd National Sports Festival held in Abeokuta, the…

Lebanon’s Automotive Sector Readies for Growth: AUTOPARTS EXPO Launches in June 2025

Lebanon’s Automotive Sector Readies for Growth: AUTOPARTS EXPO Launches in June 2025

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Economy and Trade, Beirut is set to host the inaugural edition of AUTOPARTS EXPO, Lebanon’s first dedicated exhibition for automotive parts and services. Scheduled to take place from June 3 to 5, 2025, the event marks a pivotal moment for a sector that impacts virtually every household, business,…

Tech Titan Burhan Mirza: The Future of Innovation Begins in Classrooms

Tech Titan Burhan Mirza: The Future of Innovation Begins in Classrooms

As Pakistan sets ambitious targets for its IT sector aiming for a $20 billion valuation and $4 billion in exports some of the country’s most respected voices are urging a deep and urgent reflection. For Burhan Mirza, widely considered an IT Tycoon in Pakistan’s digital space, the transformation began far earlier than most imagine. ‘Digital…