No fewer than 3,567 jobs were lost in the manufacturing sector in the first half of 2023 according to figures obtained by The PUNCH from the...
The managements of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), together with Moroccan authorities have agreed to hold their 2023 Annual Meetings in Marrakech despite...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is among the world leaders descending on New York on Monday as the United Nations prepares to kick off a high-level summit....
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, said on Tuesday that the FCT Administration would partner with the Republic of South Korea...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed Nigeria’s readiness to play a major role within the G-20 and contribute to shaping a more equitable world. This is contained...
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to King Mohammed VI of Morocco following Saturday’s earthquake in his homeland, which claimed many lives. Presidential spokesman Ajuri...
More people were killed or injured by cluster munitions in 2022 than in any other year since an agreement on their use went into force in...
More than a quarter of 25-year-old adults in Germany were still living in their parents’ house in 2022, according to figures by the Federal Statistical Office...
Russian officials have said that air defences intercepted drones south-west, west and north-west of Moscow overnight. “Tonight, air defence forces destroyed drones in the Kaluga and...
West African Elders Forum (WAEF) has urged African leaders to put citizens’ welfare, peace, and security at the centre of governance, to consolidate democracy in the...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said coups only make crises worse, emphasising the need for durable governance and the rule of law. Guterres said this on...
The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country. AU’s Peace and Security Council said on...
United Nations Secretary on General, Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for more global action to end nuclear testing, warning against the danger of “collective Guterres made...
(Photo: Some of the participants receiving their starter packs at the end of the training) The African Union Development Agency – New Partnership for Africa’s Development...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has firmly condemned the ongoing coup attempt as a means to resolve the post-electoral crisis in Gabon. UN Spokesperson Stephanie Dujarric...
Human rights experts on Wednesday urged the UN General Assembly to declare a second International Decade for People of African Descent starting in 2025 as more...
Angola has declared the readiness to deepen its bilateral cooperation with Nigeria. Téte António, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Angola, made this known to the News...