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Forum to address Vaal River pollution

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Sello Seitlholo, is set to launch the Vaal River Anti-Pollution Forum, which is aimed at addressing long-standing pollution affecting water quality in the Vaal River.

The Vaal River Anti-Pollution Forum, to be l…

Tinubu vows to reduce cost of living

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is taking appropriate measures to reduce the cost of living.

The President said this in his Independence Day broadcast on Tuesday.

‘The central concern of our people today is the high cost of living, es…

Toward credible, peaceful LG polls in Plateau

With the recent verdict of the Supreme Court granting financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs), Nigerians, particularly rural dwellers, have developed deep interest in who takes charge of the affairs of their councils.

Plateau has…

Taiwan issues typhoon warning as Krathon nears

Taiwan’s meteorological agency issued a land warning early Monday morning as Typhoon Krathon approached the island, following a maritime warning on Sunday.

As of 9 a.m. Monday, Krathon was centered about 220 km southeast of Taiwan’s southernmost poi…

Hong Kong stocks extend rally as stimulus fuels gains

Shares in Hong Kong extended their winning streak on Monday, as China’s broad stimulus measures lifted market sentiment.

The benchmark Hang Seng Index climbed 2.43 percent to 21,133.68 points, the highest close since February 2023, extending straigh…

Bolivia declares national disaster due to wildfires

The Bolivian government declared a national disaster Monday due to raging wildfires that have destroyed more than 7 million hectares of forest and grassland in the eastern region of Santa Cruz alone.

The measure seeks to “protect the environment, th…