Tragedy struck northeastern Sudan over the weekend as a partial collapse at a traditional gold mine claimed the lives of at least 11 miners and left seven others injured. The incident, confirmed by Sudan’s state-owned Sudanese Mineral Resources Company (SMRC), occurred in a remote desert region known as Howeid, within the Kirsh al-Fil artisanal gold…
A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday, sending tremors across parts of northern India and triggering fresh concerns over the region’s vulnerability to natural disasters. The quake was recorded at 12:17 PM IST, with its epicentre located at 36.10° North latitude and 71.20° East longitude, according to the National…
In a major step towards modernizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the Federal Government of Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil. The partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering private sector development in fertilizer production, hybrid seed technology, and agricultural finance….
Nigerian sprint sensation Tobi Amusan delivered another outstanding performance on Sunday after winning the women’s 100m hurdles at the Rabat Diamond League meeting in Morocco, securing her first Diamond League victory of the 2026 season in dominant style. The world record holder stormed to the finish line in an impressive time of 12.28 seconds, equalling…
