THOUSANDS FLEE AKOBO AS SOUTH SUDAN ARMY ORDERS EVACUATION AHEAD OF OFFENSIVE
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 Thousands of civilians have fled the town of Akobo in eastern South Sudan after the army ordered residents and humanitarian workers to evacuate ahead of…
COLOMBIANS VOTE IN CONGRESSIONAL POLLS, CHOOSE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 Voters in Colombia headed to the polls on Sunday to elect members of Congress, select presidential candidates ahead of the country’s next general election. About…
TWO ARRESTED AS EXPLOSIVE DEVICE THROWN AT PROTEST OUTSIDE NYC MAYOR’S RESIDENCE
Micah Jonah, March 8, 2026 Police in New York City say two people have been arrested after an improvised explosive device was thrown during a protest outside the official residence…
IRAN NAMES MOJTABA KHAMENEI AS NEW SUPREME LEADER AFTER FATHER’S ASSASSINATION
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 Iran has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader - following the assassination of his father, Ali Khamenei, during joint military strikes by…
GUINEA DISSOLVES 40 POLITICAL PARTIES — OPPOSITION WARNS OF ONE-PARTY SYSTEM
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 Authorities in Guinea have dissolved 40 political parties, including the country’s main opposition groups, in a move critics say signals a shift towards one-party rule…
GLOBAL OIL PRICES SURGE PAST $100 AMID US – ISRAEL WAR WITH IRAN
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 Global oil prices have surged past $100 per barrel as the ongoing war involving the United States, Israel and Iran continues to threaten global energy…
TRUMP’S PLANNED CHINA VISIT UNLIKELY TO PRODUCE MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 A planned meeting between United States President, Donald Trump and Chinese President, Xi Jinping later this month is unlikely to produce a major reset in…
EBONYI APC SPOKESMAN ARRESTED OVER MONARCH’S KILLING
RismadarVoice Reporters, March 8, 2026 Ebonyi State Government has confirmed the arrest of the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Mr Simbad Ogbuatu, over his…
GOV. ENO HAS GIVEN AKWA IBOM WOMEN 40% POLITICAL INCLUSION — EYAKENYI
RismadarVoice Reporters, March 8, 2026 The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, says the administration of Governor Umo Eno has allocated 40 per cent of political appointments…
IRAN WAR THREATENS GLOBAL ENERGY SUPPLY AS OIL PRICES SURGE
Micah Jonah, March 8, 2026 The ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States is raising concerns over a prolonged disruption to global energy markets as oil prices continue…
