Faith Nyasuguta Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum, ousted in a coup on July 26, enters his 84th day in detention with his wife and son on Tuesday. He remains steadfast in his refusal to step down, pinning his hopes on a favorable court outcome. Despite numerous pleas from countries and institutions for his release, the ruling […]
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Faith Nyasuguta President Yower Museveni has revealed that Ugandan police have foiled a plot by Islamic State-linked militants to bomb churches in central Butambala district. Two bombs were tied to public address systems and sent to pastors, disguised as gifts, Museveni noted. Speaking on X, formerly known as Twitter, he added that members of the […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Scores of Tunisians from various political and ideological backgrounds have gathered in Tunis to express their unwavering support for the Palestinian people. The Protest drew attention to the dire situation in Gaza, where approximately one million residents have been displaced due to a week of intensive Israeli bombardment “There isn’t an event linked […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Afrobeats artiste Davido has welcomed a set of twins with his wife, Chioma. The couple were spotted smiling with the twins, a boy and a girl, in a viral video on Friday AEM recalls that the singer, who had tweeted that this week would be the best week in his life, lost his […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Half a year into the conflict, Sudan’s brutal war persists, resulting in widespread suffering, loss of life, displacement of millions, and even casualties in regions distant from the battle lines. “The war continues mercilessly. We wake up every day hoping that a solution or agreement or ceasefire will be reached. Unfortunately, this hope […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Burkina Faso’s military leadership has taken a significant step by signing an agreement with Russia to construct a nuclear power plant, aimed at addressing the nation’s dire electricity supply issues. This move aligns Burkina Faso more closely with Russia while distancing itself from Western partners with whom it has had disagreements. With just […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Later this month, King Charles will acknowledge the “painful aspects” of Britain’s past actions in Kenya during a state visit. The upcoming visit follows an invitation from the country’s president, William Ruto, whose country will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its independence from Britain on 12 December. The two nations have enjoyed a […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Early Friday, Israel’s military delivered sweeping evacuation orders for almost half of Gaza’s 2.3 million people ahead of a feared ground offensive aiming to eradicate the Hamas militant group after its grisly assault into Israel, U.N. officials said. The directive induced panic among civilians and aid workers who were already grappling with Israeli […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin, the wife of Gabon’s deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba, has been imprisoned following her house arrest since a late August coup, as reported by her lawyer Francois Zimeray. She faces allegations of embezzling public funds, with charges including money laundering, forgery, and falsification of records filed against her on […]
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Faith Nyasuguta A hospital in Gaza City saw dozens of injured people arrive on wards following consistent Israeli warplanes pummelling the blockaded strip with an intensity that its war-weary residents had never experienced. The airstrikes have killed over 1,100 Palestinians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. Officials have not said how many civilians are among […]
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