The Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as DR Congo, the DRC, DROC, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa Six people died when a diamond mine collapsed in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, officials said on Sunday. The accident took place in the Diboko area […]

Iran has executed a Swedish-Iranian man accused of being behind a deadly 2018 attack on a military parade. Habib Chaab was a founder of a separatist group calling for independence for ethnic Arabs in Iran’s south-western Khuzestan province. He had been living in exile in Sweden for a decade when he was abducted by Iranian […]

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko beach road in Lekki area of Lagos after a 30-minute gun fight with armed men who were escorting the consignment loaded in two long trucks. […]

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM says the country will in the next 48 hours complete thy airlift of all its citizens who have registered to return home after their evacuation from conflict areas of Sudan. Spokesperson of the Commission, Abdur-Rahman Adekunle Balogun says the Plan to complete the airlift by Tuesday follows an agreement […]

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has announced the selection of 10 startups to participate in the inaugural Qualcomm Make in Africa startup mentorship program, as part of the Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform announced in December 2022. These startups are developing innovative products in clean energy, agricultural technology, computing for education, geospatial predictive analysis, medical technologies, and innovations […]