[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- allAfrica 's Nontobeko Mlambo attended the 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) - the largest gathering of African investigative journalists on the continent - at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced plans to allow students to accelerate or decelerate their undergraduate degrees.

Delhi NCR will be under GRAP 3 restrictions starting tomorrow at 8 am due to severe air quality. Construction, demolition, and non-essential mining will be halted. Restrictions on interstate buses and a shift to virtual learning for primary schools are also included.

Mahesh Khichi of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was elected as Delhi's first Dalit Mayor, defeating BJP's Kishan Lal by three votes. Congress abstained from voting. Khichi's term will only last five months due to previous election postponements.

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

The Icelandic Meteorological Office is warning of severe weather in many parts of the country tomorrow, and a yellow and orange weather warning has been issued due to strong winds and snowfall.

India is seeking the extradition of Khalistani terrorist Arshdeep Singh, known as Arsh Dalla, from Canada following his arrest after a shooting incident in Milton, Ontario. Dalla, a proclaimed offender in India with over 50 criminal cases against him, is wanted for various charges including murder, terrorism, and terror financing.

Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust has apologised to 41-year-old Wioletta Smith over the incident. The mother had attended a yearly examination due to changes in her breast.

The 455-mile journey with CrossCountry will connect 22 stations between the capitals of Wales and Scotland directly by rail, with one train in each direction on weekdays.

A city park in Plymouth has been overrun with tents where some homeless people have stayed for months - with some tents even pitched beside a graveyard.

Labour's devolved administration has set out plans to end racism in the country by 2030 and ensure 'all areas' of public life are transformed.

Award-winning midwives Hazel Williams and Lisa Land who delayed calling an ambulance for two newborns who later died in hospital and then tried to cover it up have been struck off.

Polls have closed across Somaliland after presidential elections, and it appears Wednesday's voting across the breakaway region has gone smoothly.

London (HOL) — Somali Lower House Speaker Sheikh Aden Mohamed Nur Madoobe met with British Parliament Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle on Wednesday in London to discuss enhancing ties between the two countries’ legislative bodies.

Hargeisa (HOL) — International observers praised Somaliland's National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Wednesday for conducting a peaceful and transparent presidential election, as polls closed across the breakaway region.

[WHO] On 9 November 2024, the recommended 42-day countdown to declare the end of the Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in Rwanda commenced, the day after the last confirmed patient tested negative for MVD by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). As of 8 November 2024, 66 confirmed cases, including 15 deaths with a case fatality ratio (CFR) of 23% have been reported and 51 confirmed cases have recovered. The country has reported no new confirmed cases since 30 October 2024. The outbreak will only be declared over

Congress leader Ghulam Ahmed Mir sparked controversy by promising subsidized cooking gas cylinders to «everyone, including infiltrators» if the INDIA bloc wins the election. The BJP condemned the statement, accusing Congress of resorting to religious appeasement, while highlighting its own anti-infiltration campaign in the state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a Maharashtra rally, accused Congress of plotting to reinstate Article 370 and create a separate Constitution for Kashmir. He criticized Congress for opposing the BJP's efforts to integrate Kashmir and for allegedly attempting to divide Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes.

Commander Prerna Deosthalee and her brother, Commander Ishan Deosthalee, are making history in the Indian Navy by simultaneously commanding different warships. Prerna, the first woman to command a naval warship, leads INS Trinkat, while Ishan commands INS Vibhuti. President Draupadi Murmu praised the Indian Navy's capabilities during her visit to INS Vikrant, highlighting their life-saving actions and strategic influence.

The inability to send and receive letter mail won’t be the main pitfall of a service disruption. The biggest concern for rural communities will be parcel delivery. Small communities often rely on online deliveries for items they cannot find locally.

Amid a potential postal worker strike, here’s a look at how many letters and parcels the corporation delivers and how those numbers have changed in the internet age.

Award-winning midwives Hazel Williams and Lisa Land who delayed calling an ambulance for two newborns who later died in hospital and then tried to cover it up have been struck off.

Mr McGregor and his friend James Lawrence have both been sued for damages by hairdresser Nikita Hand, 35, from Drimnagh, Dublin, who alleged they both raped her

The British retailer finally unveiled its hotly-anticipated festive commercial today - transporting viewers on a magical journey that follows a sister's emotional quest for the perfect gift.

Shocked comrades discovered the half-naked drunken duo mid romp after spotting the rotors of the fearsome multi-million pound gunship swaying up and down at a military base in Northumberland,

MailOnline Travel Editor Ted Thornhill rides in the cab of a 21,000hp e320 Eurostar from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord. He likens it to a ride in a spaceship...

The US will always seek to control the areas bordering NATO territory no matter who is in charge, the Russian foreign minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian foreign minister has discussed Africa’s shift toward economic independence from Western control Read Full Article at RT.com

The EU has designated Senegal a “non-cooperating country” in the fight against illegal fishing Read Full Article at RT.com

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called for the continuation of Western aid to Ukraine, claiming Kiev could make a military comeback Read Full Article at RT.com

South Korean officials have shared with Bloomberg Seoul’s reservations about sending weapons to Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

A highly anticipated documentary about the life and legacy of legendary Malawian musician Soldier Lucius Banda is set to be released soon. Titled Soja: The Lucius Banda Documentary, the film is the creation of veteran journalist Jack Mcbrams, who has worked closely with Soldier for many years. Mcbrams confirmed the development yesterday, revealing that the […] The post Jack McBrams produced documentary on music legend soldier Lucius Banda set for release appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.