Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- Haiti’s Customs Agency seized a vast amount of illegally imported ammunition the same day its director was replaced over suspicions of arms trafficking, making the Caribbean nation’s struggle against weapons flows even more evident. A container ship at Port-au-Paix wharf was intercepted on July 1 by customs and police authorities carrying roughly 120,000 […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Insurgents believed to be from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan armed group that has operated in the dense forests of eastern Congo for decades, attacked a church clinic at around 10.00 pm on Thursday night, the witnesses said. An army spokesman confirmed the attack in the town of Lume in North Kivu province, […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- Caracas, Venezuela, is one of the few cities in the region that is cheaper than Kingston, Jamaica, according to a cost of living estimator that compares living costs with New York and other regions. Jamaica ranks among the cheapest countries. Local residents (based on average income) have one of the lowest abilities […]
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Lisa Mugo Kenneth Petty, Nicki Minaj’s husband, has been sentenced to one year house arrest for failing to register as a sex offender in Los Angeles. According to USA law, sex offenders are meant to update their details within five days once they change their place of residence. However, Petty failed to do so when he […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu The national airline of Nigeria, Air Peace, has announced intentions to start direct flights from Lagos to Mumbai, India, and Guangzhou, China, in July. The airline has announced that similar international operations would start on routes to Israel. The Federal Government gave the airline access to a variety of routes before the COVID-19 […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu The Marburg virus, a highly contagious illness comparable to Ebola, was found in two Ghanaians who later died, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Thursday. The results of tests performed in Ghana were positive, but a laboratory in Senegal must confirm those findings before the cases can be termed verified, the WHO stated in […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been pronounced dead. The doctors treating him confirmed this after he was shot at an election campaign event in the city of Nara. “Shinzo Abe was transported to [the hospital] at 12:20 pm. He was in a state of cardiac arrest upon arrival. Resuscitation was administered. However, […]
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Lisa Mugo The wait is finally over as The African Giant Burna Boy has finally released his much-awaited album just in time for summer. The album consists of 19 songs featuring various artists including Ed Sheeran, Khalid, Lady Smith Black Mambazo, J Balvin, Kehlani, Blxst, Popcaan, Victony and J Hus. Love, Damini is named after Burna himself […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The UN has cautioned that eight of the 18 regions in Somalia are now at huge risk of sliding into famine by September, due to a devastating drought and the war in Ukraine. At the moment, about 200 children have succumbed to malnutrition and disease since January. The number of people suffering from […]
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Renson Mwakandana Safaricom said on Thursday that it will begin offering paid services in Ethiopia in August. The firm, which is a member of the Vodafone group, has come under increasing criticism because it didn’t begin as planned in April 2022 as promised. Safaricom stated that “it is on course to a phased launch of its network […]
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