On Friday morning, suspected Al-Shabaab militants killed six Kenyans in Dhobley town, which is close to Garissa County on the border between Kenya and Somalia. The victims were traders who had crossed into Somalia to open their stores. Four of them were killed instantly, and two more died in the hospital while receiving treatment. The…
At least 45 people were killed on Thursday (March 28) after a bus transporting worshippers plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass, according to South African officials. Only one person escaped death,an 8-year-old girl who was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition. The bus crashed into flames after veering off the Mmamatlakala bridge…
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Lazarus Sumbeiywo, a former army commander, has been elected by Kenyan President William Ruto, as the Chief Mediator for the South Sudan Mediation Peace Process. Ambassador Mohammed Ali Guyo will serve as the Assistant Mediator. Experts predict that this decision is a major diplomatic step taken in response to President Salva Kiir’s desire to advance…
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The World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally will now take place for five days instead of just three, according to government plans. President William Ruto gave the Ministry of Sports instructions to collaborate with the World Rally Championship (WRC) and the International Automobile Federation (FIA) to make this a reality. “I think it is time…
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Kunti Kamara, a former rebel commander from Liberia, was sentenced to 30 years in jail by a French court on Wednesday for his involvement in crimes against humanity and his use of violence against people during the country’s first civil war. During her initial trial in Paris in 2022, Kamara, who is currently 49 years…
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Togo’s activists and opposition leaders on Wednesday (Mar. 27) called for protests to stop the country’s president from signing off on a new constitution that would scrap future presidential elections and could see Faure Gnassingbé extend his rule. The country’s parliamentarians approved a new constitution earlier this week that does away with direct elections and…
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Israel bombed at least four homes in Rafah on Wednesday,raising fear among Palestinians. Over a million Palestinians are taking refuge in the area on the southern border of Gaza. Health officials reported that 11 members of a single household perished in one of the attacks. Mussa Dhaheer,observing from below while a neighbour assisted a rescue…
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The government of South Sudan announced on Tuesday that after a two-week closure due to the intense heat around the nation, classes are set to resume the following week. The rainy season is predicted to start in the next several days, according to the ministries of health and education, so temperatures should gradually drop. Climate…
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Six people were declared dead late on Tuesday, March 26, in the United States East following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore. The Maryland State Police superintendent declared the start of a search and recovery operation. “Based on the length of time that we have gone in this search, the extensive…
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In recent years, the European Union (EU) has intensified its mass deportations of Gambian immigrants residing within its member states, purportedly under the guise of agreements aimed at fostering good practices. However, the stark realities on the ground paint a picture of flagrant disregard for fundamental human rights and a failure to uphold the principles…
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