Faith Nyasuguta So far, around twenty nations globally have applied to join the BRICS group, which currently consists of five countries.An additional 20 other countries have expressed an interest, South Africa, which is hosting its next summit, said on Thursday. This follows a statement by the BRICS group (South Africa, Brazil, China, India and Russia),saying […]
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Faith Nyasuguta On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a new legislation which marked the final step in outlawing gender-affirming procedures, a crippling blow to Russia’s already embattled LGBTQ+ community. The bill, which was unanimously given a nod by both houses of parliament, bans any “medical interventions aimed at changing the sex of a person,” […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Some 15 people drowned when a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Senegal’s capital Dakar on Monday, Senegal’s President Macky Sall has revealed. The incident is reported to have occurred offshore from one of the nation’s popular beaches in the Ouakam area in the early hours of Monday. “I express my […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal have submitted a world-record bid for Kylian Mbappé, understood to be worth €300m ($332m), and are willing to pay the forward €200m for a one-season stay if that is what it takes to get the deal done. The move comes after Paris Saint-Germain left Mbappé out of their squad […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The few hospitals still open in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, are being endangered by the increasing violence against health workers. This is according to the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) after its employees were beaten and whipped by armed men late last week. The MSF team was attacked some 700 metres from […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Guinness World Records (GWR) is calling upon more Africans to follow in the footsteps of Nigerians when it comes to trying to break records. Though it comes with a warning that people must register their efforts first and follow the rules. For a while now, record breaking has become something of a craze […]
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Faith Nyasuguta In the latest global mobility ranking, the Kenyan passport has improved six places to position 67, up from the 73rd place it ranked in January while moving one step up in the continent to occupy the seventh most powerful position. The Henley Passport Index Report released on Wednesday further shows that the number […]
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Avellon Williams AFRICA- Women’s soccer in Africa has indeed made significant progress since 1991, and the continent has seen the rise of some exceptional talents in women’s football. Let’s take a look at some of the top women players from Africa: Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria): Asisat Oshoala is a Nigerian forward who has become a household name in women’s football. She […]
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Avellon Williams RUSSIA- Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin was born on October 7, 1952, in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Russia. He grew up in a working-class family and developed an interest in sports, particularly judo, which he pursued throughout his life. Putin joined the Soviet Union’s security agency, the KGB, in 1975 after graduating from Leningrad State University […]
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Avellon Williams AFRICA- Throughout history, Africa has been home to numerous influential and powerful leaders who have shaped the course of their respective nations and the continent as a whole. These exceptional presidents demonstrated their strength and leadership in various ways, leaving a lasting impact on their countries and the world. Let’s take a look at […]
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