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WORLDSep 5Togo won, Africa celebrates and the U.S. speaks of a "mockery": the UN adopted a key cartography reform and presented its new world mapLas Naciones Unidas abandonan la proyección de Mercator, que amplía artificialmente algunos territorios.Por que la delegación de Washington fue la única que votó en contra.Clarín
WORLDSep 5UN General Assembly adopts new world map that shows Africa's true sizeThe United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map that reflects Africa's size more accurately. The resolution, sponsored by Togo, was passed with 164 member states voting in favour. The US voted against.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECHSep 4UN approves world map reflecting true size of AfricaThe UN General Assembly voted to adopt a map that more accurately shows the size of the continents. Only the United States voted against the measure, which projects the country as smaller than on traditional maps.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 4The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative sizeThe U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.NPR News
POLITICSSep 4UN votes to adopt new world map that reflects Africa true size | Maps NewsThe United Nations has voted to adopt a new world map designed to accurately reflect Africa's true size. This decision aims to correct geographical representations.aljazeera.com · United States
POLITICSSep 4UN adopts African-backed proposal for new world mapThe United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted an African-backed proposal seeking a new world map that more accurately reflects the relative sizes of countries and regions. The resolution, adopted on Friday, calls for a more “equitable” representation of the world, with particular emphasis on correcting the perceived underrepresentation of Africa in conventional world maps. […] The post UN adopts African-backed proposal for new world map appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 4UN votes to adopt new world map that reflects Africa’s true sizeThe widely-used Mercator map is often criticised for visually exaggerating and centralising Western nations.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 4‘Nigeria is behind you’ – FG tells Karibi-George ahead Miss World finaleMinister of art and culture, Hannatu Musawa has called on Nigerians to support Tamunosoye Karibi-George, popularly known as Soye, as she advances into the final stages of the 73rd Miss World contest. The post ‘Nigeria is behind you’ – FG tells Karibi-George ahead Miss World finale appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 4UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true sizeThe Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations - with the US as the only nation to vote against it.BBC World
WORLDSep 4Arab News | Uganda holds burial procession for world youngest kingUganda is holding a burial procession for a person identified as the world's "youngest king." This event is reported by Arab News.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
POLITICSSep 4Body of world's youngest traditional king returns home to Uganda amid succession rowKing Oyo died in the US last week aged 34 after receiving treatment for an aggressive form of cancer.BBC World
POLITICSSep 4The body of the world's youngest traditional king is repatriated to Uganda, amidst a succession crisisLe roi Oyo est décédé aux États-Unis la semaine dernière à l'âge de 34 ans après avoir été soigné pour une forme agressive de cancer.BBC Afrique
WORLDSep 4From forced labour to World Heritage: Sao Tome's colonial plantationsSao Tome and Principe's "Rocas" – colonial-era plantations – have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in July 2026, in recognition of their architecture and their fundamental importance to the country’s history. While the majority of them now lie derelict, they are attracting increasing interest from investors keen to develop the tourism potential of the history-steeped buildings.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSSep 4Ghana Gold Route To Asia Is Becoming A Hidden Economic Vulnerability - World BankThe World Bank has identified Ghana's gold trade route to Asia as an emerging hidden economic vulnerability. This suggests potential risks or instabilities in a significant economic pathway for Ghana.thechronicle.com.gh · Ghana
WORLDSep 3Nigeria’s Falconets Set Sights On Elusive Title At U-20 Women’s World CupThough Nigeria may have come up short twice in the final of the U-20 FIFA Women's World Cup in Poland, the Falconets will be aiming to go a step higher than they did in 2010 and 2014 and return home with the elusive title. The post Nigeria’s Falconets Set Sights On Elusive Title At U-20 Women’s World Cup appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSSep 3World Bank Backs Nigeria Power Sector Tariff , Subsidy ReformThe World Bank is supporting Nigeria's reforms in its power sector, specifically regarding tariffs and subsidies. This backing aims to address economic and infrastructure challenges in the country.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 1Knorr marks World Jollof Day 2026 with one-of-a-kind “TurnUpForJollof” CelebrationHow Knorr shared the goodness of jollof in communities across Nigeria on World Jollof Day 2026 The post Knorr marks World Jollof Day 2026 with one-of-a-kind “TurnUpForJollof” Celebration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 1Mbah, NSC pledge world-class sports festival, unveil Coal City Games mascotThe mascot, named “Odum Eze, Lion King,” was unveiled by Mbah at the International Conference Centre, Enugu, at the weekend The post Mbah, NSC pledge world-class sports festival, unveil Coal City Games mascot appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDSep 1ICC U-19 World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria thrash Malawi by 94 runsBy Jacob Ajom Nigeria’s Junior Female YellowGreens continued their impressive start to the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 1 in Tanzania with a commanding 94-run victory over Malawi U-19 Women on Match Day 2. The victory followed Nigeria’s four-wicket win over Uganda in their opening match, giving the Junior Female YellowGreens […] The post ICC U-19 World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria thrash Malawi by 94 runs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 31NSF 2026 : Mbah , NSC Unveil Mascot As Enugu Targets World - Class Coal City GamesOfficials have unveiled a mascot for the 2026 National Sports Festival (NSF) as Enugu aims to host world-class games. This marks a development in the preparations for a major sporting event.leadership.ng · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 31World News | Nigerian Journalist Cleared After Years - Long CaseA Nigerian journalist has been cleared in a legal case that spanned several years, concluding a significant personal and professional challenge.christianitydaily.com · United States
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 30Dozens of soldiers killed or arrested after an apparent mutiny in Niger capital , state TV reports | Worldrockymounttelegram.com · United States
MILITARYBREAKINGAug 30Dozens of soldiers killed or arrested after an apparent mutiny in Niger capital , state TV reports | Worldunion-bulletin.com · United States
POLITICSAug 29 Eritrea Isnt Just Surviving ; It Building Something Unique . The World Should Pay Attention . – Eritrea Ministry Of InformationEritrea's Ministry of Information asserts that the nation is not merely surviving but building something unique, urging global attention. This statement highlights the country's self-perception and development narrative.shabait.com · Eritrea
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