Author: bbc.com
The colonial police, made up of Nigerians and Europeans, shot dead workers striking for better conditions.Read More
OkayAfrica has scoured the Internet for today’s major news stories, so you don’t have to. On Feb 6, coverage includes: Kenya’s deepening drought pushing pastoralist families to the brink as livestock losses spread, rising tensions and fighting in eastern DRC as Rwanda’s president pushes back against international pressure, and more.Read More
Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.Read More
West African crude oil differentials were stable on Friday after a flurry of trading activity in the Platts window earlier this week.Read More
In 1938, watching the rise of totalitarianism in Europe and the looming shadow of global conflict, Bertrand Russell defined “naked power.” In his seminalRead More
EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said Friday the “rapid reaction force” will be made up of firefighters from across the 27-member bloc and will be swiftly deployed where needed.Read More
Film star Jeff Goldblum has added new UK dates to his upcoming musical tour.Read More
The two coins, created to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s birth, have been subject of online debateRead More
Prosecutor says Jon Ruben, 76, who laced sweets with tranquillising drugs at a summer camp, used his ‘cloak of Christianity’ to abuse childrenRead More
North Carolina State has been building a solid resume, and the Wolfpack don’t want to see that diminished as they navigate a potentially difficult portion of the schedule.Read More