Daily Archives: 9th July 2026

The US-based helicopter manufacturer, MD Helicopters, recently announced the shipment of its MD-530F model to Zimbabwe. MD Helicopters has delivered its first MD-530F helicopter to an operator in Zimbabwe. The helicopter was shipped to a wildlife conservation organization after approval from the company’s Arizona facility. MD Helicopters provides turnkey delivery services including logistics and aircraft…

Soldiers under the Russian paramilitary Africa Corps in Mali suffered an attack in the northern part of the West African country, according to three security sources ‌and a spokesperson for the armed group. Fighters with Russia’s Africa Corps suffered an attack in northern Mali, targeting a convoy of over 200 Russians and 100 Malian soldiers.…

Travel between Nigeria and the United States is entering a new phase after both countries announced separate changes to their visa systems, altering how visas are issued and processed for travellers. The U.S. has shortened most non-immigrant visa validity for Nigerians to single-entry, three-month visas, affecting new applications only. Existing U.S. visas issued to Nigerians…