Faith Nyasuguta South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested on Wednesday following his failed attempt to impose martial law, marking a historic first as the nation’s sitting leader taken into custody. The dramatic arrest brought an end to weeks of tension and resistance by Yoon, who had sought to evade authorities. Yoon, who […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In a historic move to decolonize Burkina Faso’s judicial system, President Ibrahim Traore has announced the banning of British and French colonial-style wigs by judges. This decision marks a significant shift towards embracing cultural heritage and asserting national identity. President Traore emphasized the importance of shedding colonial-era traditions that no longer resonate with […]
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Faith Nyasuguta YouTube sensation James Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, has shown interest in purchasing the popular video-sharing platform TikTok, amid growing tensions surrounding its future in the U.S. This announcement follows a Supreme Court hearing on January 10, 2025, discussing a law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the platform by January […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Former U.S. President Donald Trump narrowly avoided conviction for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results, according to a report released on Tuesday by Special Counsel Jack Smith. The report claims Trump’s reelection in November rendered a trial impossible, citing a longstanding Department of Justice (DOJ) policy against prosecuting sitting […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The U.S. State Department has given a nod to a $100 million foreign military sale to Zambia, which will enhance the country’s military capabilities by supplying it with advanced helicopters and related support. The Pentagon announced the approval of the deal on Monday, which designates Bell Textron, a Texas-based company, as the primary […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The South African government has begun a large-scale rescue mission to free hundreds of illegal miners trapped underground at the Buffelsfontein gold mine. Two months after police blocked food, water, and medical supplies to force the miners out, horrifying videos have emerged showing dozens of dead bodies and emaciated men still underground. Disturbing […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Belgium’s court of appeal delivered a groundbreaking ruling, declaring the “systematic kidnapping” of mixed-race children during its colonial rule of Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi a crime against humanity. This decision marks a significant milestone in acknowledging the dark legacy of colonial injustices and could pave the way for reparations and broader justice efforts. […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In a major victory for the Congolese army, significant military advancements have been made in the ongoing battle against the M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Over the weekend, the military successfully drove the M23 forces out of South Kivu, reclaiming several strategic towns in both North and South Kivu […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Ethiopia and Somalia have agreed to restore full diplomatic representation in their respective capitals, marking the end of a year-long rift. This breakthrough was announced during Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s unanticipated visit to Addis Ababa, where both nations committed to rebuilding and enhancing bilateral relations. Ethiopia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mesganu […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has been accused of smuggling gold using his private jet, with claims implicating Kenyan President William Ruto as a key player in the operation. The allegations, shared by social media personality Jeremiah Musiiwa (Nyokayemabhunu), suggest Chivayo’s aircraft is instrumental in transporting gold from Zimbabwe, while Ruto allegedly acts […]
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