Faith Nyasuguta In Africa’s political history, several leaders rose to power through coups d’état, only to meet the same fate themselves. Their stories reveal a tumultuous landscape marked by power struggles, betrayals, and the cycles of leadership that often led to instability. Below are some of the most notable cases. THOMAS SANKARA 🇧🇫 In 1983, […]
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Faith Nyasuguta France has begun withdrawing its military forces from Chad, marking another step in the decline of its influence in Africa. The decision follows Chad’s termination of a decades-long defense cooperation agreement with Paris, signaling a shift in the country’s strategic alliances. The withdrawal commenced on Tuesday when two Mirage 2000-D fighter jets stationed […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Kenya has officially bid to host the prestigious Grammy Awards, with President William Ruto revealing a commitment of Ksh 500 million ($3.9 million) towards the endeavor. The announcement was made during a town hall meeting at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, marking the second anniversary of the Hustler Fund. President Ruto emphasized that […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Police in Kenya fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi on Tuesday during a demonstration against gender-based violence (GBV), commonly referred to as femicide. The peaceful rally, held to demand justice for women, quickly turned chaotic as officers dispersed hundreds of protesters chanting, “Stop femicide.” The confrontation occurred in a public park, escalating […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The 2030 FIFA World Cup is set to be one of the most geographically ambitious tournaments ever. With matches spanning three continents, Europe, South America, and Africa, it has drawn criticism from environmentalists and researchers alike. Many argue that the extensive travel involved will significantly impact the environment, raising serious questions about the […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Along the banks of the Ituri River in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a bustling mining site paints a grim picture. Piles of debris, cranes shifting soil, and a few scattered patches of trees serve as the last vestiges of what was once a lush, thriving forest. In this troubled land, the Chinese-run […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In a stunning turn of events, the world of music and celebrity has been rocked by serious allegations against two of its most prominent figures. Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs (Pictured) have been named in a civil lawsuit filed on Sunday, alleging that they raped a 13-year-old […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Ghana has shattered a historical glass ceiling by electing Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as its first female Vice President-elect. Her groundbreaking victory alongside President-elect John Dramani Mahama under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) banner marks a pivotal moment in Ghanaian politics, championing gender equity and inspiring women across the continent. This monumental win […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often celebrated as the technology of the future, poised to revolutionize industries, simplify complex tasks, and drive global innovation. However, beneath the surface lies a troubling reality: the human workforce powering these systems is being grossly exploited, particularly in low-wage economies like Kenya. Humans Behind the Algorithms The narrative […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In the early hours of Sunday morning, opposition forces declared Syria liberated from the grip of President Bashar al-Assad. The announcement marked the dramatic end of 53 years of al-Assad family rule, nearly 14 years after peaceful protests against the regime spiraled into a devastating civil war. As the opposition surged into Damascus, […]
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