Author: thecolumnng
Musk Blasts Trump Mega-Bill Days After Farewell
Tensions between Elon Musk and Donald Trump erupted Tuesday as the world’s richest man derided the president’s key piece of economic legislation in a startling [more…]
French Policeman To Stand Trial Over Killing Of Teen
The French policeman who shot and killed a teenager at point-blank range in 2023 outside Paris, sparking days of riots, is to go on [more…]
Tanzania Faces Call To Investigate Activists’ Torture Claims
The international community must pressure Tanzania to investigate police officers accused of sexually torturing Kenyan and Ugandan activists last month, a rights coalition in Kenya [more…]
Polls Show South Korea’s Lee On Track To Win Presidency By Landslide
Centre-left candidate Lee Jae-myung is projected to win South Korea’s presidential election by a landslide after months of political chaos, exit polls showed Tuesday, with [more…]
US Commerce Secretary Expects India Trade Deal Soon
US Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, has voiced optimism for a trade deal soon with India to avoid tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump. “You should [more…]
Osun State Gov, Elder Brother, Davido Visit Tinubu at Resident
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, his brother, Adedeji Adeleke, and Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, were hosted by President Bola Ahmed [more…]
Five Police Officers Killed In Southern Mexico Ambush
Five police officers died Monday after they were ambushed by an armed group in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, on the border with Guatemala, [more…]
South Korea Votes For New President After Martial Law Turmoil
South Koreans began voting Tuesday for a new president, capping six months of political upheaval following ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s disastrous declaration of martial law. [more…]
South Africa Re-Opens Inquiry Into Death Of Apartheid-Era Activists
A South African court opened an inquest Monday into the murders 40 years ago of four anti-apartheid activists by a police hit squad in one [more…]
Macron’s Figure Stolen From Paris Waxwork Museum – Police
Greenpeace activists on Monday stole a wax figure of French President Emmanuel Macron from a Paris museum and placed it in front of the Russian [more…]
