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admin28 December 2024

Austria is set to modernize its air fleet with the purchase of 12 Italian-made M-346 FA fighter jets, replacing the decommissioned Saab 105 planes retired in 2020. The deal, reported by *Krone* newspaper on Saturday, marks a significant investment in the country’s military capabilities. A letter of intent for the acquisition was expected to be […]

admin27 December 2024

Brazilian labor authorities have uncovered alarming allegations of human trafficking and “slavery-like conditions” involving 163 workers at a construction site for a factory owned by China’s electric vehicle giant, BYD. The factory, located in Bahia, represents a significant $620 million investment by BYD and is a key symbol of China’s expanding influence in Brazil. The […]

admin27 December 2024

Authorities in the Garun Mallam Local Government Area of Kano State have ordered the closure of the Kwanar Gafan Tomato Market over allegations of immoral activities within its premises. Reports suggest that the market, one of the largest tomato hubs in the region, had allegedly become a hotspot for acts of prostitution, adultery, homosexuality, and […]

admin27 December 2024

In an exciting announcement, MultiChoice Nigeria has revealed a special treat for all DStv customers this holiday season. From Friday, December 27, to Sunday, December 29, every DStv customer whether connected or disconnected will enjoy free access to all channels on the platform, regardless of their current subscription package. In a statement released on Thursday, […]

admin27 December 2024

China has given the green light to construct what will become the world’s largest hydropower dam, initiating an ambitious project on the eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau. The dam, to be located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, aims to generate an estimated 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, according to […]

admin27 December 2024

Libya’s eastern-based government announced that it has approved a proposal to eliminate fuel subsidies and is working on a mechanism for its implementation. The administration, led by Osama Hamad, provided limited details about the plan, leaving questions about its feasibility in the country’s politically fractured state. In Libya, an OPEC member, gasoline prices are among […]

admin23 December 2024

The Nigeria-American Institute for Mental Health (NAIMH), based in Abuja, has unveiled plans to roll out a large-scale mental health training program across Nigeria in 2025. This initiative is set to revolutionize mental healthcare delivery by equipping community health workers and other professionals with the tools to identify and address mental health challenges. Enhancing Community-Based […]

admin23 December 2024

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended a helping hand to over 300 victims of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri and Jere, Borno State. Through the Blessed Royal Jewel Foundation (BROJ-F), the FIRS donated essential items worth millions of Naira to alleviate the suffering of the affected families. The donation took place on […]

admin23 December 2024

South Korean scientists have developed a cutting-edge wearable robot designed to help paraplegic individuals regain mobility and navigate their daily environments. The robot, named WalkON Suit F1, is a creation of the Exoskeleton Laboratory team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Weighing just 50 kilograms (110 pounds), the suit is built […]

admin23 December 2024

Senegalese toymakers are witnessing a surge in demand as Christmas approaches, with local sellers aiming to capture a larger market share through high-quality toys that celebrate the country’s rich culture and values. In Senegal, a predominantly Muslim nation known for its interfaith harmony, the festive season is a shared celebration. In the capital city of […]

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Austria to Acquire Italian-Made Fighter Jets in €1 Billion Deal

Human Trafficking Allegations Surface at Chinese-Owned Factory Site in Brazil

Kano’s Kwanar Gafan Tomato Market Shut Down Over Alleged Immoral Activities

DStv Offers Free Access to All Channels This Festive Season

China Approves World’s Largest Hydropower Dam, Raising Concerns for India and Bangladesh

Libya’s Eastern Government Proposes Plan to End Fuel Subsidies

Nigeria-American Mental Health Institute to Launch Nationwide Training Initiative in 2025

FIRS Donates Relief Items to Over 300 Flood Victims in Borno State

South Korean Researchers Unveil Revolutionary Exoskeleton for Paraplegics

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