Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis reached the strategic island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Friday, four Yemeni government sources told Reuters, moving to tighten their grip on a vital global shipping route in the widening Middle East war.
The warnings have prompted calls to action, with US Senator Bernie Sanders demanding a pause on advanced AI development.
In a post on his Facebook page on 31 August, the social critic, who is based in Anambra State, claimed the commissioner of police in Ebonyi State collected N700,000 each from six different families - totalling N4.2 million - to release their arrested sons. The post Man arrested f
Joslin Smith has been missing for 935 days as fresh claims over possible evidence found in Saldanha Bay renew focus on her disappearance.
The concertgoer alleges that despite the organisers raking in millions, the event fell short.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed how he deliberately creates unexpected disruptions during pre-season to prepare his players for the chaos that can occur on matchdays. The post Arteta reveals bizarre tactics to prepare players for matchday chaos appeared first on Vanguar
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has dismissed Kedibone Madiehe, the chief executive officer of the Government Pensions Administration Agency, after being found guilty of multiple misconduct charges following a year-long disciplinary process.
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has said it will not disrupt the planned Linda Mwananchi rally scheduled for Sunday at Jacaranda Grounds.
Niger Delta Patriotic Front, NDPF, has faulted Federal Government for failing to address the ocean surge that has ravaged over 150 coastal communities in the Niger Delta. The group identified Agge in Bayelsa State, Forcados in Burutu Local Government Area, Ugborodo Federated Comm
JSE-listed Remgro saw its investee companies delivering strong performances in the year to end June.
The judgment followed a claim by Emmanuel Mumia over damage to his striped navy suit.
According to him, GRV approached him and stressed the need for all hands to be on deck to achieve their political objective. The post Video: Why I decided to run as deputy governorship candidate to GRV — ADC’s Gbadamosi appeared first on Vanguard News .
Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health and physician Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng says that running for mayor of Johannesburg for the EFF, after travelling the world and championing reproductive and sexual health, is not a demotion.
Beyond deaths and blindness, contaminated alcohol can cause serious poisoning requiring hospitalisation.
The expansion of BRICS marks a qualitative leap in its representativeness and influence. Today, BRICS countries account for nearly half of the world’s population, around 30 percent of global economic output, and one-fifth of global trade. The greater BRICS cooperation has entered
Fans heading to the Currie Cup final in Kimberley on Saturday can expect mostly clear skies and warm afternoon conditions.
In its report, Anthropic said it had found a pro-government operator based in Kenya using Claude AI to generate and post fake grassroots social media content.
EFCC investigators are set to determine how the USAID money was spent and whether it was used for the purposes for which it was provided. The post EFCC, FBI probe alleged diversion of funds for US-backed health programmes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
The Springboks and All Blacks shoot down all talk of a dead rubber in the fourth Test of the Greatest Rivalry series in Baltimore.
Asbel Kiprop was a gifted runner whose brilliance on the track matched his appetite for life's excitement off the track.
Police said they also rescued four children, aged two, three, six and nine years from the suspect. The post Police arrest woman filmed using sex toys on minor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
In nine Cape Town suburbs, property prices are trending downward.
The death of police officer Stephen Nderitu, a key witness in the Albert Ojwang murder case, has raised fresh questions over the handling and protection of evidence.
The GT 50 Pro has been positioned as the Official Gaming Partner of the 2026 PMNC Nigeria Season 2, putting the device directly in an environment where sustained gaming performance will be tested by competitive players. The post Infinix GT 50 Pro set to make Nigerian debut at PMN
Following damning findings from an Auditor-General report that found Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela irregularly appointed 15 Sector Education and Training Authority boards, President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is “regularly in touch with” the minister.
An official called on the Elelenwo residents, their traditional rulers, and the local government chairman to assist TCN in the fight against vandals as the rehabilitation works progressed. The post TCN begins rehabilitation of four vandalised towers in Rivers appeared first on Pr
It’s time for the decider in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. The M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore will host the fourth Test of the gripping series. News24 picks out key head-to-heads among the matchday teams.
The Ogun State Head of Service said that N2.751 billion was released to pay gratuity to 432 beneficiaries, while another N4 billion was released for the payment of additional pension benefits to eligible retirees from July 2025 to date. The post Ogun releases N6.75bn for gratuity
Mere hours old, dressed in tiny fleeces and handmade knitted booties, and left in a red Shoprite carrier bag, a newborn baby boy began his life, deserted in the cold, near a shopping centre in Gqeberha.
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