Jamima Joseph

Negotiations involving Russia, Ukraine and the United States aimed at ending Moscow’s war in Ukraine have concluded in Geneva without a major breakthrough. The trilateral talks stretched late into Tuesday evening and resumed briefly on Wednesday, lasting around two hours. Despite earlier optimism from U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff,...

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (Sterling HoldCo) has confirmed the successful completion of the recapitalisation of its two principal banking subsidiaries, Sterling Bank and The Alternative Bank (AltBank), in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s revised minimum capital requirements. The development was affirmed after the group secured...

Peru’s Congress has voted to impeach interim president Jose Jeri, marking yet another leadership shake-up in a country that has now had seven heads of state in less than a decade. Jeri, 39, was removed from office on Tuesday over allegations of irregular government appointments involving several women,...