Just Politics

British American Tobacco to sack 5,500 workers, move 3,500 ​to third-party firms

British American Tobacco has announced plans to cut about 20% ‌of its workforce as it pursues an AI-driven overhaul to…

1 month ago

Thousands missing as Venezuela earthquake death toll surpasses 1,400

The death toll in Venezuela's twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430 on Saturday, June 27, 2026, and millions more were feared…

1 month ago

‘They want to end religion’: Trump reveals US strikes weakened terrorists targeting Nigerian Christians

United States President Donald Trump says American military operations in Nigeria dealt a major blow to terrorists responsible for attacks…

1 month ago

Volkswagen to sack 100,000 workers, shut 4 four plants in sweeping restructuring plan

Volkswagen is considering dismissing up to 100,000 jobs and shutting four manufacturing plants in Germany as part of a major…

2 months ago

Venezuela declares emergency after earthquakes kill 32

Venezuela’s government has declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes caused widespread damage across parts of the country.…

2 months ago

The dark side of Sino-African relations, by IPOLE AMAJAMA

By IPOLE AMAJAMA In recent years, China has emerged as one of Africa’s most significant economic partners. Through massive infrastructure…

2 months ago

Heineken moves to boost productivity, appoints Oliveira as CEO

Heineken has appointed Rafael Oliveira, formerly of the coffee giant JDE Peet's, to take over as the Chief Executive Officer…

2 months ago

US launches $750 fee to fast-track visa interview for applicants

The US State Department has unveiled a new premium visa interview service that will allow travellers applying for B1/B2 business…

2 months ago

EasyJet rejects $6.6bn takeover offer from US firm

British airline EasyJet has rejected three informal takeover proposals from a United States private equity firm, Castlelake, with the latest…

2 months ago

Burnham declares bid to succeed Starmer as UK prime minister

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has announced his intention to succeed Keir Starmer as the British Prime Minister. Starmer said…

2 months ago

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