Renson Mwakandana Despite appeals for mercy from international human rights activists, Kuwait has executed seven individuals, including two women of which one was an Ethiopian national, for the first time in five years. The executioners were all found guilty in the sheikhdom of premeditated murder as well as other offenses, according to the state-run KUNA news agency. Three Kuwaiti males, […]
Read More
Lisa Mugo Mariah Carey, is officially not the queen of Christmas, as the US Patent and Trademark office has denied her request to trademark the moniker Queen of Christmas’ after she failed to respond to another singer’s opposition. Mariah, who is known as the ‘Queen of Christmas’ thanks to her 1994 hit song, ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ which […]
Read More
Wayne Lumbasi Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged by the Football Association over 232 alleged breaches of betting rules over a four-year period. The Brentford attacker has until November 24 to respond after he previously stated he was cooperating with an investigation into any alleged infringements. The alleged violations span from 2017, when Toney was […]
Read More
Faith Nyasuguta Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has called on his staff to choose by Thursday between being “extremely hardcore” and working intense, long hours, or losing their jobs, according to an internal memo seen by AFP. Since taking over, the Tesla tycoon has been under criticism for radical changes at the social media company, […]
Read More
Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- On Tuesday, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) appealed for $145.6 million to help Haiti contain the outbreak, which began in early October, and provides much-needed assistance to its citizens. According to the Haitian public health department, more than 7,200 people have been hospitalized with cholera in Haiti and at least […]
Read More
Avellon Williams VENEZUELANS- As Cuba, Nicaragua, Colombia, and other countries began to migrate, U.S. authorities stopped more than 230,000 migrants on the Mexican border in October, the third-highest month of Joe Biden’s presidency. According to figures released late Monday, fewer Venezuelans entered the country after the Biden administration introduced new asylum restrictions on Oct. 12. Customs and Border […]
Read More
Renson Mwakandana In Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, rescuers are looking for at least 10 individuals, largely construction workers, who are thought to be trapped in the wreckage of a fallen building. The seven-storey structure was still under construction when it collapsed on Tuesday afternoon in the Kasarani neighborhood on the city’s outskirts. According to […]
Read More
Lisa Mugo The ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy, has done it yet again, the megastar has scored not only one, but two Grammy award nominations for the World Album category and Global Music Performance. When Burna revealed that he is focused on winning, he really did mean it. The Recording Academy, which hosts the annual Grammy Awards has added Burna […]
Read More
Wayne Lumbasi France forward Christopher Nkunku will miss the World Cup after suffering an injury in training on Tuesday. Nkunku has been one of the continent’s most hotly debated footballers in recent years after his scintillating performances for Bundesliga upstarts RB Leipzig. He has left many dazzled when it comes to his personal evolution as a […]
Read More
Faith Nyasuguta Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has pointed fingers at Russia for pushing imprisoned Africans to join the war against Ukraine. In a tweet, ministry spokesman Oleh Nikolenko said: “Putin is sending African citizens imprisoned in Russia to the war in Ukraine. A former Zambian student was killed. “We call on African Union and all African […]
Read More
Recent Comments