Nearly 2 million people have been displaced in Gaza – almost the entire population – after the Israeli military last week ordered a further 80,000 people to evacuate parts of Gaza City amid a renewed ground operation, latest UN figures show. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has stepped up assaults in several parts of […]
SIAYA, Kenya, Jul 7 – A 60-year-old man was lynched in Siaya on Sunday after fatally stabbing his wife following a quarrel over Sh30 meant for a church offering. The woman, aged 55, had accused her husband of stealing the church tithe, leading to a violent confrontation, according to […]
Voters are turning out in high numbers across France to vote in the second round of a snap election called by President Emmanuel Macron, who risks losing swaths of his centrist allies in parliament and being forced to see out the remaining three years of his presidential term in an awkward partnership with […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 7 – Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi continued his preparations for this summer’s Olympics with a second-place finish in the men’s 800m at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday evening. Wanyonyi clocked a personal best of 1:41.58, behind Algerian Djamel Sedjati who timed a world lead of 1:41.56 – […]
This will be held at the Talanta Sports City Stadium which is currently under construction and is expected to be ready in time to host matches and ceremonies during the continental football event. Once completed, the stadium is expected to be one of the largest in the region and up […]
Senior Presidential Advisor Yaw Osafo-Maafo has raised concerns about Ghana’s education system, noting that it does not solve the nation’s problems. Mr Osafo-Maafo stated that, education must solve the problems of a nation but that seems not to be the case for Ghana He was speaking at the International Educators […]
The US military will send dozens of its newest fighter jets to Japan as part of a $10 billion upgrade of its forces in the country, the Defense Department announced Wednesday. In a news release, the Pentagon said the effort would be carried out “over the next several years” to […]
Ireland– The bodies of two men in their 40s were found in the Grand Canal in Dublin on Saturday morning. Gardaí responded to reports of a body in the canal at Grand Parade shortly after 8am. The bodies of two men were recovered a short time later, with both pronounced […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes overnight left over 100,000 households without power in northern Ukraine and cut off the water supply to a regional capital, Ukrainian authorities reported Saturday, while civilian casualties rose sharply in the country’s embattled east. The northern Sumy region, which borders Russia, was plunged into […]
Amid increasing calls from fellow Democrats to end his campaign for re-election, U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday gave no hint that he was considering stepping aside after a pair of defiant public appearances a day earlier. Biden, 81, is facing a slow-boil uprising from congressional Democrats and some influential […]