COVID-19: Obasanjo, Okonjo-Iweala demand $44bn debt relief for Africa
World leaders, including Olusegun Obasanjo, former president of Nigeria and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,…
COVID-19 cases hit 1.5m globally, but 22% have recovered
The number of coronavirus cases across the world is now over 1.5…
Jakarta coffin maker faces gruelling days as coronavirus death toll climbs
As debate rages about the true death toll caused by the coronavirus…
Amazon to suspend delivery service competing with UPS, FedEx
Amazon.com Inc will suspend a delivery service that aims to compete with…
We never bribed FIFA officials to host 2018 World Cup, says Russia
The Kremlin on Tuesday “categorically” denied allegations that Russia had bribed FIFA…
AfDB appoints Nourredine Lafhel acting Chief Risk Officer
The African Development Bank Group, AfDB has appointed Nourredine Lafhel as acting…
Former Fifa executives accused of bribes over World Cup bidding
Former Fifa executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and…
Japan declares coronavirus emergency, prepares near $1 trillion stimulus
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday declared a state of emergency…
Nigerian-born British health worker dies of ‘COVID-19 complications’ in UK
A caregiver, Carol Jamabo, has reportedly died from COVID-19 complications in the…
Coronavirus: British PM, Boris Johnson, moved to intensive care unit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was on Monday admitted to intensive care…