A Gambian parliamentary committee recommended on Tuesday that an Indian pharmaceutical company be banned and prosecuted over the deaths of at least 70 children. The committee accuses Maiden Pharmaceutical Limited of exporting contaminated products to the country. “I have received several evidence from several stakeholders, both in the public and …
Read More »Portugal begin search for new coach as Santos steps down
Portugal has begun a search for a new coach for their national team after Fernando Santos stepped down as manager following World Cup exit. The 68-year-old leaves after Portugal suffered a shock 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Morocco at the 2022 tournament holding in Qatar. Santos spent eight years in charge …
Read More »Aduke Odeniyi – I Dance | Download Free Official Video
Aduke Odeniyi – I Dance Aduke Odeniyi – I Dance Nigeria’s Gospel Music Minister and songwriter Aduke Odeniyi has introduced his new single ‘I Dance’ with the release of the official video, now available for streaming on YouTube. The second single following the well-received debut single “Orumbo” released in July …
Read More »Lionesses: Can 2023 be even better for England’s women after historic year?
It has been an unforgettable year for the Lionesses. Becoming European champions on home soil, qualifying for the 2023 World Cup with a 100% record, beating the world number one at Wembley and going an entire year unbeaten. “You can’t beat that, you can only equal that,” said England manager …
Read More »DJ Cuppy shows off engagement ring, meets fiancé’s family
Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy, on Tuesday flaunted her diamond engagement ring on social media and shared pictures from her meeting with her fiancé’s family. In the photos posted on Instagram, Cuppy is seen with her husband-to-be, UK boxer Ryan Taylor, his father and mother. …
Read More »Tunisian activists demonstrate against homophobia
In Tunisia, human rights activists protested on Monday outside an appeals court in Kairouan, a city in the centre of the country, as a man known only as “Daniel” appeared before judges on the first day of an appeal hearing. The defendant is accused of homosexuality and faces returning to …
Read More »Football game abandoned after fan injures player in Australia
A football league game between Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory in Australia has been abandoned after a spectator injured a player. The player, goalkeeper Tom Glover, was cut following a field invasion. Fans ran on to the pitch in the 22nd minute of the match and referee Alex King was …
Read More »Police kill 12 suspected bandits in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command says it has neutralised 12 suspected kidnappers and bandits during a raid in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmad Wakil, on Monday in Bauchi. He said the police also recovered weapons …
Read More »Sudanese forces fire tear gas at rally
Thousands of pro-democracy activists took to the streets in Sudan’s capital to reject the agreement signed by military and civilian leaders on December 5, which critics have dismissed as vague. “We will not accept anything other than a civilian government,” said protestor Samira Hassan. The protesters chanted, “You will not …
Read More »Morocco to host Club World Cup in February
Morocco will host the next Club World Cup in February, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Friday while the planned expanded version of the competition is now set to start in 2025. The tournament will take place from February 1 to 11, 2023, Infantino told reporters at a press conference …
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