NNW Bureau

Lusaka, Zambia: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Edward Gemayel, visited Lusaka from April 30 to May 13, 2026, to advance discussions on a successor IMF-supported arrangement and …

Greece was once Europe’s cautionary tale—shut out of markets, reliant on external financial support, and collecting too little tax to finance public services and support economic growth. Today, it is …

Hollywood actor Ryan Reynolds jauntily accepted an offer from Australia’s Flying Roos SailGP team for “a casual sail around Bermuda”. “We may have oversold the casual part,” deadpanned the caption posted on Friday (8 May) on the …

Indian ace Virat Kohli is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen to ever grace cricket and his record vindicates the claim. Virat Kohli’s centuries in international cricket are the second-most by …

Six-time Alpine skiing World Cup overall champion Mikaela Shiffrin enters 2026/27 with a new focus. It is not slalom. After winning her third Olympic gold in the women’s slalom at the Olympic Games Milano Cortina 2026 and tying …

There was only three-thousandths of a second to separate the top two finishers in the women’s 100 metres final at the African Athletics Championships 2026 in Accra on Wednesday (13 May), as …

Shortly after Hervérge Kole Etame claimed gold in the women’s 100m at the African Athletics Championships 2026, Emmanuel Eseme completed a sprint double for Cameroon by winning the men’s title in 10.25 seconds in Accra on Wednesday …

Nigeria were the standout performers on Day 2 of the African Athletics Championships 2026, winning six medals on Wednesday (13 May) in Accra, Ghana. World record holder Tobi Amusan led the charge with …

Addis Ababa [30 April 2026] – The African Union Group of Friends on Safety of Journalists held its inaugural meeting at the Embassy of Cameroon in Addis Abeba, marking an important …

At a time of increasing polarisation, rapid technological transformation and rising geopolitical tensions, the Forum focused on a question that is becoming increasingly concrete for policymakers: how do institutions work …