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Democratic Republic of Congo’s Senate has adopted a bill to change the constitution which could open the door to a third term in office for President Felix Tshisekedi, days after a protest against the bill turned violent in the capital…
South Africa has become a hostile place for undocumented migrants, as a deadline set by protesters for them to leave the country approaches. “I am very scared and traumatised,” Esnat Joseph, a 36-year-old Malawian woman, told the BBC as…
The mystery surrounding bodies recovered from a suspected mass grave in Mwingi, Kitui County, has deepened after postmortem examinations revealed that several of the victims were murdered. Government pathologist Johansen Oduor said…
The Inspector-General of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja, has ordered an immediate and intensified crackdown on criminal gangs across the country, warning senior police commanders against any form of operational negligence.…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has overtaken Amazon to become the world’s fifth most valuable company after a surge in its share price. Days after joining New York’s tech-focused Nasdaq stock exchange in the biggest public listing ever, its share…
The coach of Iran’s World Cup team said it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night.…
SpaceX has agreed to buy AI coding start-up Cursor for $60bn (£45bn) just days after its bumper initial public offering (IPO). Elon Musk’s rocket company will take over Anysphere, which makes the artificial intelligence coding agent. The…
The Hungarian parliament has backed a change to the constitution that limits a prime minister’s term in office to eight years, fulfilling a promise by Péter Magyar to prevent Viktor Orbán becoming prime minister again. Orbán led Hungary…
The FBI thwarted a plot targeting a UFC event that took place on Sunday on the South Lawn of the White House, the agency’s head Kash Patel has said. Multiple suspects were in custody following a “multi-state operation”, Patel said in a…
The breakaway state of Somaliland has opened an embassy in Jerusalem, six months after Israel became the first country to recognise it as an independent nation. The opening of the diplomatic mission at a technology park in West Jerusalem…
Human rights activists in Kisii have raised concerns over the allocation of Sh225 million for the purchase of new ambulances in the 2026/2027 Kisii County Government budget, questioning whether the move offers value for taxpayers’ money.…
Doctors at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) have successfully removed a massive 4kg liver tumour during a complex seven-hour right hepatectomy, marking a major surgical milestone and giving the patient a new lease of life. In a statement,…
Amnesty International has welcomed the government’s decision to suspend construction of the proposed United States-funded Ebola Quarantine Facility in Nanyuki, following a court order halting the project pending determination of a legal…
Ane Dahl Torp, born on August 1, 1975, in Bærum, Norway, is a highly regarded Norwegian actress celebrated for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Known for her compelling portrayals in both dramatic and comedic…
Solbritt Carina Lidbom, born on February 9, 1957, in Östersund, Sweden, is a well-known Swedish actress and comedian. She has built a career spanning more than three decades in theater, film, television, and performance, earning…
Måns Gustaf Daniel Nathanaelson, born on September 18, 1976, in Stockholm, Sweden, is a prominent Swedish actor known for his versatile performances across television, film, and theater. He gained early fame as a teenager and has built a…
A Milimani Chief Magistrate’s Court has freed a Nairobi businessman on bail after he denied charges of forgery and uttering false documents linked to the alleged fraudulent acquisition of a Sh35 million parcel of land in the upscale Runda…
A Kibera Chief Magistrate’s Court Tuesday allowed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to detain three suspects for ten working days pending investigations into the violent invasion of All Saints Cathedral. George Omondi…
The Phoenix magazine, seen by some as Ireland’s version of Private Eye, is to cease operations after 43 years. Irish broadcaster RTÉ reports the magazine’s publisher, Penfield, is believed to be entering voluntary liquidation. The last…
Nigeria’s military says it has rescued the widow of a retired general who himself had died at the weekend while being held by kidnappers. Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar and his wife Amina were abducted in the north-western state of Katsina at the…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki Monday welcomed the speedy expansion works of the Rironi-Mau Summit highway, saying travellers will soon enjoy their journeys on the stretch. The DP said construction works to make the road a…
India temporarily blocked the Telegram app over concerns it may be used for cheating, days before a crucial medical entrance exam is set to be reheld. Millions of students will retake the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test –…
Anna Carolina Odell, born on October 3, 1973, in Stockholm, Sweden, is a prominent Swedish artist and film director. She is known for her provocative explorations of mental health, power structures, social hierarchies, and interpersonal…
Liv Anna Mjönes, born on September 18, 1979, in Kista, Stockholm, Sweden, is a Swedish actress and dancer recognized for her compelling performances in film, television, and theater. She is best known internationally for her role in the…
