Faith Nyasuguta Belgian King Philippe and his wife Queen Mathilde have landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Kinshasa in a visit laden with historical significance, but also meant to right some tensions in the ties between the two nations. The royal couple was welcomed at the Ndjili International Airport by President Félix Tshisekedi […]
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Lisa Mugo Yeezy founder and rapper Kanye West and his Kim Kardashian look-alike boo Chaney Jones have reportedly decided to go their separate ways. According to TMZ, Ye and Chaney broke up after their recent Tokyo trip. Not much information is out about the cause of their break up or who broke it off. Kanye […]
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Wayne Lumbasi The hopes of seeing Tiger Woods return to The Country Club in Brookline for the first time in 23 years was officially laid to rest shortly on Tuesday as he announced he will not be competing at the 122nd U.S. Open next week. It’s been a tough trip back to competitive golf for Woods after a major […]
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Wayne Lumbasi The NFL is turning its attention to Africa. It will host its first official events in Africa beginning June 21st.The initiative in Ghana, labeled “NFL Africa: The Touchdown,’’ will include a talent identification, an NFL Fan Zone and a flag football instructional with the hope that the pool of African-born players in pro football will continue to expand. It’s the […]
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Renson Mwakandana Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, the African Union’s Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, paid tribute to Burundian troops who died while serving in Somalia during a visit to the Great Lakes area. He lay a wreath of flowers on one of the graves of the AU peace battalion, in the company of former […]
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Renson Mwakandana Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has threatened to back out of his Twitter bid, claiming that the firm violated the merger agreement by withholding vital data on spam and bogus accounts. Musk said he was entitled to his own measurement of fake accounts in a letter to Twitter’s head of legal policy and trust, […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu After gunmen invaded St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, killing innocent worshippers on Sunday, Pope Francis expressed his sympathy and closeness with Catholics in Nigeria. Gunmen opened fire on worshipers both inside and outside Owo’s St. Francis Xavier Church. No one had claimed credit for the incident as of June 6. The pope claimed the attendees […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu South African 🇿🇦 President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is involved in a burglary scandal, will testify before his party’s Integrity Commission, according to the ruling African National Congress (ANC). The ANC said in a statement that it “welcomed and commended the president’s decision to voluntarily present himself to the ANC Integrity Commission,” but did not name a […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The largest and only operating hospital in Ethiopia’s war-ravaged Tigray region, Ayder Referral Hospital, has said it was forced to suspend providing services over shortages of medical supplies. According to Kibrom Gebresilase, the hospital’s technical director, said the health facility is unable to provide services due to power outages, lack of medicines and […]
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Avellon Williams SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC- Orlando Jorge Mera, the minister of the environment and natural resources in the Dominican Republic, was fatally shot by a close friend in his office on Monday, the office of the president said in a statement. The authorities said Jorge Mera was shot by Fausto Miguel de Jesus Cruz de la Mota, who was apprehended […]
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