will have a negative social impact on billions around the globe, writes Abayomi Azikiwe, Editor and

ABUJA( Reuters)-Intense fire from bandits caused a Nigerian attack jet to crash in northwestern Zamfara State, but the pilot survived by ejecting from the aircraft, the Nigerian air force said on Monday. Zamfara and neighbouring Kaduna are among the states worst-affected by a surge in criminality including mass abductions of schoolchildren and armed robberies, often carried out by large gangs of outlaws, locally known as bandits, who operate from remote hideouts. The air force said the crash occ

Summing up theresults of the Covid year 2020, we noted: “Most of the Earth’s inhabitants would wish that the events of this challenging year were never repeated. ” It could perhaps be said that these words may be reiterated now, writes Valdai Club Programme Director Oleg Barabanov.

On July 24, 2024, the Valdai Discussion Club will hold the 2nd African Conference, titled “Russia – Africa: Strategy for Cooperation in a Multipolar World. ” The first African conference was held a year ago in St.