The deadly tsunami that struck north-east Japan in 2011 has carried almost 300 species of sea life thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean to the west coast of the United States.
South Africa’s parliament said on Wednesday it has terminated its contract with KPMG, citing reputational risks after the global auditor was caught up in a scandal involving business friends of President Jacob Zuma.
An outbreak of plague in Madagascar has killed 19 people and may have infected 85 others in just two months, the Indian Ocean island nation's health minister said Thursday.
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), has confirmed the arrival of over 300 Togolese refugees in Chereponi and Bunkpurugu, two border towns in the Northern Region to seek refuge from an ongoing political unrest in their country.
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, expressed the view that Nigeria’s exit from recession will impact positively on investor confidence in the country’s economy.
Oil prices soared more than 3 percent on Monday, with Brent hitting its highest in more than two years, after major producers said the global market was on its way to rebalancing, while Turkey threatened to cut oil flows from Iraq's Kurdistan region toward its ports.
North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho has accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on his country by tweeting over the weekend that North Korea "won't be around much longer."