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Judge Exonerates US Inmate After 48 Years in Prison

Judge Exonerates US Inmate After 48 Years in Prison

An Oklahoma judge has exonerated a man who was in prison for almost half a century for a 1974 murder, the longest wrongful sentence to be served in the US. Glynn Simmons, 70, was freed…

China Coal Mine Accident Kills 12

China Coal Mine Accident Kills 12

An accident at a coal mine in China’s northeastern province of Heilongjiang has killed 12, state broadcaster CCTV said yesterday. Thirteen people were also injured in Wednesday’s accident at the Kunyuan coal mine in the…

US Says ‘Serious Negotiations’ Taking Place on New Gaza Truce

US Says ‘Serious Negotiations’ Taking Place on New Gaza Truce

The US says “serious negotiations” are taking place on a new Gaza truce and the release of more Israeli hostages. But prospects remain uncertain after Hamas’s leader reportedly rejected the prospect of a temporary pause…

Nigeria’s Unemployment Rise To 4.2% In Q2 2023

Nigeria’s Unemployment Rise To 4.2% In Q2 2023

The Nigeria Labour Force Survey for Q2 2023 report released on Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that the country’s unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in Q2 2023 from 4.1% in Q1…

Angolan Billionaire Loses Bid To Prevent Assets From Being Frozen

Angolan Billionaire Loses Bid To Prevent Assets From Being Frozen

Angolan billionaire and daughter of the former president, Isabel dos Santos has lost a London court battle to stop the freezing of £580 million ($734 million) in her assets, arguing that the claims were motivated…

Congo Election Enters Second Day Amid Logistics Chaos

Congo Election Enters Second Day Amid Logistics Chaos

DC Congo’s national elections have been tainted by fraud, violence, and logistical issues in addition to delays the second day after the conduct of the poll. The extension has been opposed by rival presidential candidates,…

Honda Recalls 2.54m Vehicles Over Fuel Pump Issue

Honda Recalls 2.54m Vehicles Over Fuel Pump Issue

Honda Motor‘s American unit has announced the recall of 2.54 million vehicles in the United States (US) over risks of fuel pump failure. Honda previously recalled 628,000 U.S. vehicles in 2021 and 136,000 in 2020…

US New-Vehicle Sales To Rise By 13% In December

US New-Vehicle Sales To Rise By 13% In December

Strong discounts and vehicle availability are likely to propel U.S. new-vehicle sales to jump roughly 13% in December compared to the same month last year, according to a joint estimate released on Thursday by industry…

Angola Announces Exit From OPEC

Angola Announces Exit From OPEC

Angola on Thursday announced its exit from Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) over disagreements on oil production quotas, state-run media reported. The Oil Minister, Diamantino Pedro Azevedo while speaking to state broadcaster TPA…

X Back Online After Global Outage

X Back Online After Global Outage

Social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, was restored globally in the early hours of Thursday, with over 77,000 United States (U.S.) users facing issues at the peak of the outage. Users in Canada,…