Gender-based violence (GBV) is on the rise in the country, according to civil society organizations, and increasing incidences of delay and denial of justice are
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Eskom denies reports of paying R4 billion to student
Eskom has reacted to the outcry over reports that it paid R4 billion to a single man by mistake. The ordeal began after ANC veteran
Osinbajo Denies Plan To Announce Presidential Bid After APC Convention
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo of Nigeria has denied plans to make a presidential bid for 2023 after the APC Party’s convention on February 26th. In a
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company to pay $9.75m after cigarette addiction caused woman’s death
After suing a tobacco corporation after their loved one died, the family of a deceased woman was granted almost $9 million. Carolyn Long had been
S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases above 35,000 for 4th day amid Omicron woes
S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases above 35,000 for 4th day amid Omicron woes SEOUL, 8th February, 2022 – South Korea’s new COVID-19 infections stayed at
Woman hacked to death by suspected mentally ill man in Delta state
In Olomoro community, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, an unidentified woman was hacked to death by a suspected mentally ill guy. The dead
South African paediatric surgeon’s operating license officially revoked after child deaths
Following a judgment by the Health Professions Council of South Africa, a prominent paediatric surgeon’s operating license was officially revoked this week (HPCSA). Dr. Peter
DEWA achieves highest score among international corporates in EFQM’s Innovation Lens Award
DEWA achieves highest score among international corporates in EFQM’s Innovation Lens Award DUBAI, 8th February, 2022 – Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has achieved
Ali Al Nuaimi meets Knesset Speaker
Ali Al Nuaimi meets Knesset Speaker TEL AVIV, 8th February, 2022 – Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Head of the Federal National Council (FNC) Delegation,
Sharjah Media City joins 6th edition of Xposure International Photography Festival
Sharjah Media City joins 6th edition of Xposure International Photography Festival SHARJAH, 8th February, 2022 – Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced participation in the
ERC provides urgent humanitarian aid to Somalia
ERC provides urgent humanitarian aid to Somalia ABU DHABI, 8th February, 2022 – On the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
Donald Trump blames Nancy Pelosi for January 6 attack on Capitol
Former US President Donald Trump issued a statement on Monday, February 7, blaming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) for the attack on the US Capitol
Kenya registers 1m new voters in last voter registration exercise
During the enhanced continuous listing process, which finished on Sunday, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) registered a total of 1, 031,645 voters. According
13 million face hunger as Horn of Africa drought worsens: UN
The region has experienced its driest circumstances since 1981, according to the UN agency, with three consecutive rainy seasons failing. The drought has ruined crops
EDGE Group to unveil latest UAE-made unmanned systems at UMEX 2022
EDGE Group to unveil latest UAE-made unmanned systems at UMEX 2022 ABU DHABI, 8th February, 2022 – EDGE is marking its second appearance at the