Indian capital chokes as ‘hazardous’ air pollution returns
New Delhi — Acrid clouds engulfed India’s capital on Wednesday as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble... Read more
23 Oct, 2024
Over 1,000 UK prisoners get early release to ease prison overcrowding
London — The UK was on Tuesday due to release early a second batch of 1,000 prisoners as the... Read more
22 Oct, 2024
Uganda condemns 16 opposition members for ‘treachery’
Kampala – A Ugandan military tribunal on Monday convicted 16 members of an opposition party of “illegal possession of... Read more
22 Oct, 2024
EU observers say ‘irregularities’ in Mozambique vote results
Maputo – European Union poll observers on Tuesday noted irregularities in the results of Mozambique’s general election, which has... Read more
22 Oct, 2024
Kenya court to hear challenge to deputy leader’s impeachment
Nairobi – A Kenyan High Court is due on Tuesday to hear an appeal by impeached Deputy President Rigathi... Read more
22 Oct, 2024
Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with bone marrow cancer – US media
New York — Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with a form of bone marrow cancer,... Read more
22 Oct, 2024
Indian troops kill five Maoist rebels
New Delhi — Indian commandos shot dead five Maoist rebels in the dense jungles of central India, police said... Read more
22 Oct, 2024
Mozambique police fire teargas to disperse protest over alleged electoral fraud
Maputo – Police in Mozambique fired teargas on Monday to disperse a small crowd in Maputo where shops were... Read more
21 Oct, 2024
WATCH | ‘If anything happens to me, Ruto must be held to account’ – Kenya’s impeached deputy president blasts ‘vicious’ boss
Nairobi – Kenya’s ousted deputy president Rigathi Gachagua on Sunday lashed out at his boss William Ruto as “vicious”... Read more
20 Oct, 2024
Nigerians sacrifice cars as cost of living crisis worsens
Lagos – Nigeria’s economic crisis and soaring petrol prices forced Bolaji Emmanuel to give up his driver and his... Read more
18 Oct, 2024
