Madagascar’s Speaker of Parliament stripped of post
The speaker of Madagascar’s Parliament, a former supporter of President Andry Rajoelina turned government critic, has been stripped of her…
Xabi Alonso Commits To Bayer Leverkusen
Renowned former footballer Xabi Alonso has stunned fans and pundits alike with his decision to remain at Bayer Leverkusen despite…
Thailand moves closer to legalising same-sex unions as Parliament passes landmark Bill
Thailand’s parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday, a landmark step that moves one of Asia’s most liberal…
HOPES OF HIV CURE AFTER BREAKTHROUGH USING GENE-EDITING ‘SCISSORS’
A cure for HIV could be on the horizon after scientists eliminated the virus from cells in a laboratory. Using…
HOUSE OF LORDS INFLICTS FRESH DEFEATS ON RISHI SUNAK’S RWANDA BILL
Britain’s House of Lords inflicted a string of fresh defeats on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda asylum bill on…
PRESIDENT TINUBU PROPOSES NEW SALARIES, ALLOWANCES FOR JUDICIAL OFFICERS
President Bola Tinubu has submitted a proposal to the Senate on the salaries and allowances of judicial officeholders in the…
SENATE PASSES STUDENT LOAN BILL
The Senate has passed the Student Loan, Access to Higher Education, Act 2024. The senate’s resolution followed its consideration of…
GHANA’S PRESIDENT VOWS NO ACTION ON ANTI-LGBTQ+ BILL UNTIL SUPREME COURT RULES ON A CHALLENGE TO IT
Ghana’s president said Tuesday his government will wait for a Supreme Court ruling before taking action on a bill that…
KILLERS OF 16 SOLDIERS ARE NOT NIGERIANS, BUT MERCENARIES – AKPABIO
THE President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has said that those involved in Thursday’s killing of 16 officers and…
GAMBIAN PARLIAMENT TO REVISIT BILL ON FGM BAN
The Gambian parliament will on Monday discuss whether to consider or throw out a bill that is seeking to reverse…