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Mozambique President, Wife Test Positive For COVID-19

January 04, (THEWILL) - The President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, and his wife, Isaura Nyusi, have tested positive for COVID-19. The President in a statement on Monday night, said he and his wife were asymptomatic. The statement read, “My wife and...

OPEC Elects Haitham Al-Ghais As New Secretary General 

January 03, (THEWILL) - Cartel group, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries  (OPEC) has elected Kuwait's former OPEC governor Haitham al-Ghais as new Secretary-general. Al-Ghais, who acted as the first-ever chairman of the OPEC+ Joint Technical Committee (JTC), was elected by...

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin Tests Positive For COVID-19

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January 03, (THEWILL) - United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday with mild symptoms. He said he would attend meetings virtually as he quarantines at home for the next five days. Lloyd in statement issued...

Tributes As Desmond Tutu’s Funeral Holds In Cape Town

January 01, (THEWILL) - The requiem mass for the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu began on Saturday morning in Cape Town's Anglican cathedral, a ceremony he had arranged himself and which he wanted to be sober and simple. The ceremony is...

IRS Asks Americans To Pay Tax On Illicit Income

December 31, (THEWILL) - Have you received any bribes lately? Embezzled from your company? Got any stolen goods? The IRS would like to know if you are an American. Shocked at those questions? Don't, because the United states' Internal Revenue Service...

Germany To Lift Travel Restrictions On Omicron-Hit Countries 

December 30, (THEWILL) - Germany on Thursday said it would lift in early January strict travel rules for people arriving from countries hardest hit by the Omicron variant of the COVID-19. All countries currently listed in the “virus variant” category,...

Malaysia Lifts African Travel Ban

December 28, (THEWILL) - Malaysia has lifted the travel ban on the eight southern African countries that first reported the Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who disclosed the development on Tuesday, said given the rapid spread...

South African Anti-Apartheid Veteran Archbishop Desmond Tutu Is Dead

December 26, (THEWILL) - South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the leaders of the anti-apartheid movement, has died at the age of 90. The Nobel laureate, often described as the moral conscience of his nation, died on Boxing Day...

Hundreds Join Funeral Procession For Slain Sudanese Protester

December 22, (THEWILL) - Hundreds joined the funeral procession of a Sudanese protester who was shot during recent mass demonstrations against the military takeover and a subsequent deal that reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok. Abd al-Moneim Mohamed Ali died on...

Court Grants Ex-President Zuma Leave To Appeal Return-To-Jail Order

December 22, (THEWILL) - South Africa's North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday granted former president Jacob Zuma leave to appeal last week's court ruling that declared his medical parole release unlawful. This came after the same court ruled on...