Category: Foreign
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reveal they had secret wedding days before royal ceremony
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry revealed during their two-hour interview with Oprah Winfrey that they got married privately three days before their roy [...]
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott marries private school teacher
MacKenzie Scott, the world’s 22nd richest person and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has found love again.
The 50-year-old, who is worth an es [...]
Niger’s outgoing president, Issoufou wins Mo Ibrahim prize
Mahamadou Issoufou, who is stepping down as president of coup-prone Niger after two terms in office, has won Africa’s top prize for leadership.
Iss [...]
Biden snubs Buhari in first call to African leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden made his first call to an African leader last week, apparently choosing not to speak to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu B [...]
French ex-president, Sarkozy, sentenced to jail for corruption
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in jail – two of them suspended – for corruption.
Sarkozy, 66, was found [...]
Moh’d Bazoum defeats incumbent, Ousmane in Niger presidential election
Niger's ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum has won the presidential election with 55.75% of the vote, beating former President Mahamane Ousmane, th [...]
Pope Francis appoints first female bishop
Pope Francis on Saturday, 6 February, appointed French national Nathalie Becquart as an undersecretary of the synod of bishops, making her the first f [...]
Nigerian-born Nwabudike resigns as Liberia’s anti-corruption boss
The head of Liberia’s anti-corruption commission, Ndubusi Nwabudike has resigned, the government said on Tuesday, amid allegations that he obt [...]
Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87
Larry King, a longtime CNN host who became an icon through his interviews with countless news makers, is dead. He was aged 87.
Larry King King host [...]
Bill Gates takes a shot of Covid-19 vaccine
Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, an outspoken proponent for the science needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, has received his first dose of vaccine a [...]