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President Bola Tinubu awarded Bill Gates with the CFR in Lagos, recognizing his philanthropic efforts in health and poverty alleviation. The ceremony highlighted significant health advancements in Nigeria facilitated by …
President Tinubu Awards National Honour to Bill Gates Read More
The Waorani people in Ecuador oppose government-backed oil auctions on their ancestral lands, highlighting issues of Indigenous rights and Free, Prior, and Informed Consent. Worldwide, Indigenous communities face digital misinformation …
Global Indigenous: Waorani People Fight for Their Rights in Ecuador Read More
At a recent forum, Aisha Rimi of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission stressed the urgent need for Nigeria to diversify its economy by promoting industrialization. Highlighting the importance of domestic …
Urgent Call for Economic Diversification through Industrialisation in Nigeria Read More
Sebastião Salgado, the acclaimed Brazilian photographer and environmentalist, died at age 81 from leukemia. Known for his black-and-white photography that reflects human hardship and nature’s beauty, he lived in Paris …
Sebastião Salgado, Influential Brazilian Photographer, Passes Away at 81 Read More
This week, key stories from the Global South include the rise in sexual violence in Sudan, student detentions in Turkey, a Gambia probe into former President Jammeh’s assets, a Libyan …
This Week’s Major Developments in the Global South: A Roundup Read More
ISRO announced the launch of its 101st satellite, EOS-09, on May 18, 2025, aimed at enhancing surveillance capabilities. The PSLV-C61 will launch the satellite from Sriharikota, strengthening India’s monitoring efforts …
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan Announces Upcoming Weather Surveillance Satellite EOS-09 Read More
Valeria Marquez, a 23-year-old Mexican influencer, was fatally shot while livestreaming on TikTok from her beauty salon in Guadalajara. Authorities are investigating her death as a femicide, the eighth in …
Tragic Death of Influencer Valeria Marquez Shakes Mexico Read More
MFO Director General Elizabeth Dibble praises Fiji’s peacekeeping role. During her visit, she discussed troop safety and skill upgrades in the context of regional tensions. Fiji has contributed to MFO …
MFO Director General Commends Fiji’s Ongoing Peacekeeping Contributions Read More
Five survivors were rescued after 36 hours in an alligator-infested swamp in Bolivia following an emergency plane crash. The group included three women, a child, and the pilot, who all …
Five Survive 36 Hours in Alligator-Infested Swamp After Bolivia Plane Crash Read More
Mombak, a Brazilian reforestation startup, raised $30 million led by USV to expand operations in carbon removal. The company restores degraded land to rainforest, selling carbon credits. This funding reflects …
Brazilian Reforestation Startup Mombak Secures $30 Million Funding Round Read More