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Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos on Monday will hand over his chief executive title to Andy Jassy, ending a more than two-decade run leading the company through its evolution from online bookseller to a $1.75 trillion global retail, logistics and…

Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that 136 students in a high school have tested positive for COVID-19 Delta variant. Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2, is a version of Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. It…

Supporters of former South African President, Jacob Zuma on Sunday vowed to render the country ungovernable if he is jailed. It would be recalled that Zuma was on Tuesday, June 29 sentenced to 15 months by country’s Constitutional…

At least 29 people were killed and 50 injured Sunday when a Philippine military aircraft carrying troops crashed and burst into flames after missing the runway in the country’s south, officials said. Another 17 on board C-130 Hercules…

President Muhammadu Buhari has on Sunday, July 4 joined Americans around the world to celebrate United States Independence Day. Buhari congratulated President Joe Biden Jr, the Government, and the people of the United States as they…

Former South African President, Jacob Zuma has on Sunday told hundreds of supporters camped outside his home his rights had been violated as a deadline approached for him to surrender to authorities. “My constitutional rights were…

US President, Joe Biden hailed the “resilience” of families of people killed or missing in a collapsed Florida beachfront apartment building, spending hours comforting grieving relatives as rescuers suspended their work for much of the…

World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Delta variant of coronavirus is driving the pandemic forward in Africa at record speeds. Infection numbers have increased in Africa for six weeks running, rising by a quarter week-on-week…

Amazon's billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos will be joined by Wally Funk, on the first crewed flight into space from his rocket company, Blue Origin later this month. The 82-year-old woman was one of 13 women who passed NASA's astronaut…

Search-and-rescue efforts stretched through a sixth day on Tuesday at the site of a collapsed Miami condominium complex in Florida, where at least a dozen people died and 149 more remained missing amid fading hopes of finding anyone else…

Patriarch of a family of billionaire businessmen who launched a group of multinational companies under Orascom umbrella, Onsi Sawiris, died on Tuesday at 90. Chairman of Coptic Christian General Authority, Sherif Doss, announced on…

South Africa's former President, Jacob Zuma has on Tuesday, June 29 been sentenced to 15 months by the country’s Constitutional Court for contempt of court. Zuma was found guilty by the country's highest court after he defied its order…

Czech President, Milos Zeman has during a television interview expressed that he finds transgender people "disgusting". Zeman was responding to questions about a recent controversial law passed in Hungary which bans all educational…

A helicopter carrying Colombian President, Iván Duque and several other government officials was shot at on Friday, the president announced on Twitter. The attack comes as he grapples with widespread anti-government protests and clashes…