India’s technology ministry has asked Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp to withdraw planned changes to its privacy policy that has drawn widespread backlash, multiple media outlets...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun authorizing use of vaccines for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Lisa Maragakis, M.D., M.P.H., senior director...
The US has imposed visa restrictions on Tanzanian officials it says were responsible for undermining the general elections last October.
The outgoing Secretary of State,...
The Kano State Police Command on Tuesday nabbed a 20-year-old housewife identified as Suwaiba Shuaibu from Doguwa Local Government Area of the state for...
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has warned that the inequitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines between rich and poor countries will...
United States Military troops were pictured on Tuesday morning, January 19 rehearsing in full gear ahead of Joe Biden's presidential inauguration on Wednesday.
The inauguration...
An 80-year-old man, identified as David Mluli, died at a hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, while he was with his 33-year-old lover.
Mr Mluli reportedly...
Scientists have new biological evidence that the so-called South African coronavirus variant binds more readily and strongly to human cells, making it more infectious,...
The Ekiti State Government has disclosed plans to procure sophisticated drones as part of efforts to boost surveillance, expose criminal hideouts and combat insecurity.
The...
Two cemetery security guards have been arrested for allegedly being in possession of human heads.
According to reports, the guards work with a cemetery owned...
Twenty-four hour vaccination sites will be piloted in London before the end of January, the vaccines minister has said.
Mr Nadhim Zahawi said the NHS...
Ice cream has been found to have been contaminated with COVID-19 in China after three samples tested positive for the virus.
Anti-epidemic authorities in north China's...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces first presidential elections in 15 years to take place on July 31.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced parliamentary and presidential...
Frustrated passengers created a scene Friday evening, January 15, at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, Nigeria after their flight was cancelled.
The chaos...
President Donald Trump will leave Washington next Wednesday morning just before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration to begin his post-presidential life in Florida.
Refusing to abide...
A powerful earthquake killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia’s island of Sulawesi on Friday, January 15, trapping several under rubble...
Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez are to perform at the inauguration ceremony for incoming US President Joe Biden.
Lady Gaga campaigned for Mr Biden during...
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is leading in the country's presidential election, according to provisional results released on Friday.
With around a quarter of votes counted, Museveni has 65% so...
Following President Nana Akufo-Addo's Address to the Nation where he announced that schools should reopen today, pupils and students were expected to throng the...
Regardless of how Ugandans decide to vote in the January 14 presidential elections, the incumbent Yoweri Museveni will most likely be declared the winner....
Bobi Wine, the main challenger of incumbent Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in the election, said early on Friday that Thursday’s vote had seen “widespread...
The internet has been cut off in Uganda as voters cast their ballots in a hotly contested election.
A 38-year-old singer is challenging Yoweri Museveni,...
