Tag: region
Impact of COVID-19 on migrants in Sunyani
With eyes gazing down the busy, vibrant, and noisy Nana Bosoma Market Lorry Station in Sunyani, the capital of Bono Region, Issah Awudu sits...
Deliver all seats in North East in gratitude for the region – Mustapha Ussif
Mr Mustapha Ussif, the Executive Director of the National Service Scheme has called on residents of the six constituencies in the North East...
Nigerian military vows to rout bandits in Northwest region
The Nigerian military on Thursday vowed to continue fighting bandits who have wreaked havoc in the country's northwest region until the criminals are routed...
Nigeria to airdrop relief items to vulnerable people in North Eastern region
Nigerian government planned to airdrop food and non-food items to vulnerable people in areas inaccessible due to floods and insecurity in Borno state, northeast...
Southern Africa Region Calls for Solidarity with Mozambique
Rebel group operating in the north of the country threatens population and natural gas resources
Over the last several months the security situation in...
Japan’s northern Kyushu region braces for powerful typhoon
Japan's weather agency on Wednesday said a powerful typhoon is making its way from the Nagasaki region to the northern part of Japan's main...
5.1-magnitude quake hits South Sandwich Islands region — USGS
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted South Sandwich Islands region at 0021 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with...
5 killed in suspected Boko Haram raids in Cameroon’s Far North region
Suspected members of terror group Boko Haram killed five civilians and injured several others on Monday night in raids on the remote localities of...
6.2-magnitude quake hits Chagos Archipelago region – USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Chagos Archipelago region at 17:24:04 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The...
Urgent: 5.3-magnitude quake hits Bouvet Island region – USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Bouvet Island region at 0224 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
5.3-magnitude quake hits Easter Island region – USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Easter Island region at 21:39:42 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The...
Palestine accuses U.S. of trying to break apart region
Palestinian officials on Tuesday accused the U.S. government of trying to break apart the region.
Their accusations came in response to the...
10 militants killed in northern Somali region
Somali security forces on Thursday evening killed 10 al-Shabab extremists in a fierce fight on the outskirts of Bosaso town in the northern region...
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1.15 million – Africa CDC
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa surged to 1,148,849 as the death toll from the pandemic rose to 26,664, the Africa Centers...
Apple becomes first U.S. company to hit US$2 trillion market cap
Apple hit a market capitalization of 2 trillion U.S. dollars on Wednesday to become the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach the milestone.
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Nigerian troops kill at least 7 gunmen in northwestern region
Nigerian troops killed at least seven gunmen during anti-criminal operations in the country's northwestern region, the Nigerian military said Friday.
The operations...
Niger Delta Region in a season of threats
Similar to history which has a way of repeating itself, the sudden wave of ultimatum issued to the federal Government in a space of...
Chinese province donates equipment to northern Namibia region to fight COVID-19
East China's Jiangxi Province has donated preventative and protective equipment to Namibia's northern Oshana regional council to curb the spread of COVID-19.
...
AWS Launches Region in South Africa
New AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region expands cloud pioneer’s global footprint, enabling customers to run applications and store their content in data centres in...
Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region to open its first autonomous region-level art museum
By Chen Xi, Global Times
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region will open its first autonomous region-level art museum in July 2021 to mark the region's...
5 Al-Shabab militants killed in southern Somali region
Somali security forces killed five al-Shabab extremists on Wednesday in a fierce fight in Qoryoley town in the southern region of Lower Shabelle, a...
WR Minister pledges to improve security in the Region
Statistics on crime in the year 2019 calls for extra efforts on the part of the security agencies in the management of security, the...
Central African states to harmonize customs tariffs
Central African states are working on a piece of legislation that seeks to harmonise customs tariffs of the region, Cameroon's Minister Delegate at the...
Landmine kills five in Angola’s Cunene Province
Five people were killed and one seriously injured as the result of an anti-tank mine blast in Angola's southern Cunene Province, an officer of...
ECOWAS parliament says to tackle inter-community conflicts in region
The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) parliament said on Friday that it has set an agenda to tackle the problems associated with...
South African President backs Huawei on 5G
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa backed Chinese technology giant Huawei on Friday at the 4IRSA digital economy summit in Johannesburg, where he outlined his...
Myanmar is pushing the region and the world towards a catastrophic situation
After playing dilly-dally with Bangladesh for over two years and fooling the international community with its false promise of taking back over one million...
ECOWAS holds meeting to promote fair trade in region
The Regional Competition Authority, a trade agency of the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday begins a four-day meeting in Banjul...
COMESA, UNCTAD sign agreement to enhance trade in region
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has signed an agreement with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) aimed...
Brong-Ahafo Region Records 145 Deaths from Road Crashes
The Brong-Ahafo Region has recorded 225 road crashes that resulted to 145 deaths and 288 injuries in the first quarter of this year.
Deputy Superintendent...