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12/09/2023

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived via rail in Russia where he is due to meet President Vladimir Putin
Moscow wants Pyongyang to sell it ammunitions for the war in Ukraine, says the US
North Korea meanwhile wants food aid and possibly technology to help its banned nuclear and missiles programme, analysts say.

09/09/2023

MOROCCO EARTHQUAKE

- 6.8 magnitude quake, the country's strongest on record

- At least 632 people confirmed to have died so far, most in remote mountainous areas

- Death toll expected to continue rising

- Some buildings have collapsed in the old city of Marrakech

17/06/2023

Death toll in Kasese ADF attack currently stands at 43.22 students slaughtered in attack17 Students killed by bomb as rebels left the school2 residents At least 43 people have been killed at a school in western Uganda by rebels linked to the Islamic State group. A further eight people remain in a critical condition after the attack on Lhubiriha secondary school in Mpondwe....

At least 43 people have been killed at a school in western Uganda by rebels linked to the

01/06/2023

Almost two dozen people have died from cholera just outside South Africa's capital, Pretoria, over the past two weeks, and hundreds have been hospitalized. In an effort to stop and control the spread of cholera in the Hammanskraal township, near South Africa's capital of Pretoria, Gauteng Health has established a field hospital in Kanana to handle the rising incidence of infections....

In an effort to stop and control the spread of cholera in the Hammanskraal township, near South Africa’s

23/05/2023

Prince Harry LOSES legal bid to challenge Home Office over security arrangements. Prince Harry has lost his security battle against the Home Office in a major blow for the Duke of Sussex. The royal was challenging the Home Office over his security arrangements when visiting the UK. The Duke of Sussex fight to secure a judicial review over a decision that he should not be allowed to pay privately for his protective security has ended in defeat....

Prince Harry has lost his security battle against the Home Office in a major blow for the Duke

18/05/2023

Rhonex Kipruto, Road 10K World Record Holder, Provisionally Suspended for the Use of a Prohibited Substance. Kenyan athlete and 10-km road race world record holder Rhonex Kipruto has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping violation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Wednesday. Kipruto, who also won a 10,000m bronze medal in the 2019 world championships, broke the 10-km road race world record in 2020....

Kenyan athlete and 10-km road race world record holder Rhonex Kipruto has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping

17/05/2023

Britain's Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and her mother were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi photographers. Prince Harry, Meghan and her mother were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi, a spokesperson for the prince has said. The incident happened after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended an awards ceremony in New York on Tuesday....

Prince Harry, Meghan and her mother were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” involving paparazzi, a spokesperson

17/05/2023

Meanwhile Police foil another gunmen attack in Anambra station, neutralize one. Gunmen attacked a U.S. convoy in southeastern Nigeria on Tuesday, killing four non-Americans and kidnapping three others, official sources said. "No U.S. citizens were in the convoy," said Nigerian police spokesman Ikenga Tochukwu, who was confirmed by White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby. The gunmen "killed two police mobile force officers and two U.S....

Gunmen attacked a U.S. convoy in southeastern Nigeria on Tuesday, killing four non-Americans and kidnapping three others, official

17/05/2023

Mona Faiz Montrage, 30, was part of a group of fraudsters in West Africa who tricked men and women into thinking they were in relationships with them, according to federal prosecutors. A Ghanaian social media influencer has been extradited from the United Kingdom to the US for allegedly swindling over $2 million from older, single American men and women in a twisted lonely hearts scam, federal prosecutors said Monday....

A Ghanaian social media influencer has been extradited from the United Kingdom to the US for allegedly swindling

17/05/2023

China's maritime search and rescue centre had informed relevant countries of the accident and the foreign ministry had told its missions in Australia, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Indonesia, the Philippines and other countries to coordinate search and rescue operations A Chinese fishing vessel with 39 crew members on board has capsized in the Indian ocean and President Xi Jinping has ordered that all efforts be made to search for survivors, state media reported on Wednesday....

A Chinese fishing vessel with 39 crew members on board has capsized in the Indian ocean and President

16/05/2023

Ghannouchi, one of the main opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied, was charged with terror-related crimes after being accused of calling police officers 'tyrants A Tunisian court on Monday (May 15) reportedly sentenced one of the main opponents of Tunisian President, to one year in prison on terrorism-related charges. Rached Ghannouchi was also fined some 300 USD. The leader of the Islamist-inspired party Ennahda had appeared in court at the end of February on the terror-related charges....

A Tunisian court on Monday (May 15) reportedly sentenced one of the main opponents of Tunisian President, to

16/05/2023

The male lion named Loonkiito was 19 years old and was described as frail by kenya Wildlife Service spokesperson Paul Jinaro, who said it wandered out of the Amboseli national park into a village in search of food on Thursday night. One of Kenya’s oldest wild lions was killed by herders and the government has expressed concern as six more lions were speared at another village on Saturday, bringing to 10 the number killed last week alone....

One of Kenya’s oldest wild lions was killed by herders and the government has expressed concern as six more lions were speared at another village on Saturday, bringing to 10 the number killed last week alone. The male lion named Loonkiito was 19 years old and was described as frail by the Kenya Wi...