•Kenyatta National Hospital Kenya’s largest referral hospital today said it would dispose of more than 500 bodies, most of them children, that lay unclaimed. Families have up to seven days to identify and collect the 541 bodies at the Kenyatta National Hospital mortuary, it said in a notice on its website. “Failure to which the […]...
Bassirou Diomaye Faye (L) being sworn in as president Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a left-wing pan-Africanist, was sworn in today as Senegal’s youngest president after sweeping to a first-round victory on a pledge of radical reform 10 days after he was released from prison. The 44-year-old has never before held an elected office but several African ...
•Sisi Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in today before parliament for his third term in office as leader of the Arab world’s most populous country. In power for the past decade, Sisi is set to remain president until 2030, after winning a December election with 89.6 percent of the vote against three relative […]
•Finnish school At least three students were injured after a child opened fire at a primary school in Vantaa outside the Finnish capital today. The attacker has been taken into custody, reports AFP. A police statement said: “All those involved in the shooting incident are minors. According to the police’s current information, there are three [...
•Judith Suminwa Tuluka The Democratic Republic of Congo’s planning minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka yesterday became the African nation’s first woman prime minister, state television announced. An economist, she takes over as prime minister from Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, following President Felix Tshisekedi’s sweeping re-election on December 20,...
•Trump You might argue it’s a cruel joke no matter what side of American politics you fall on: Donald Trump sent a message to supporters today that appeared to announce he was suspending his reelection campaign, but it turned out to be an April Fools’ fundraising bid. The former Republican president, who is seeking to […]
•Chinese policemen More than 800 people suspected of being cross-border scammers were arrested in a joint police operation by Myanmar and China, the junta and Beijing’s embassy in Yangon said today. Scam compounds have flourished in Myanmar, staffed by citizens from China and other countries who are often forced to work swindling their compatr...
A 63-year-old influential Ghanaian traditional priest has sparked outrage by marrying a 12-year-old girl. Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII married her in a customary ceremony held on Saturday. However, the marriage has sparked criticism, with community leaders saying people do not understand their customs and traditions. Videos and photos of ...
•Japan flag Japan’s royal family is now on Instagram — but don’t expect any candid selfies from its official account, which went live Monday in a cautious social media debut for the ancient monarchy. The first 19 posts are formally staged photos and videos of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako carrying out royal duties at […]
•Oscar Alejandro Popular Venezuelan YouTuber, Oscar Alejandro was arrested in Caracas yesterday over alleged links to “terrorist activities,” his family said, with authorities yet to comment on the case. “According to the information available so far, the arrest is linked to accusations of terrorist activities,” his family said in a statement ...
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