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Kenya's Police Chief Japheth Koome resigns after nine bodies, believed to be protesters, were found near a police station in Nairobi. President Ruto announces leadership changes in the police force. The incident is linked to recent protests against the government. Citizens react, comparing the...
A Spanish tourist was fatally trampled by a herd of elephants in Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa. Despite warnings, he exited his vehicle to take photos, provoking the animals. This tragic incident highlights the dangers of ignoring safety guidelines in wildlife reserves. Spanish...
Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith, known as Chef Smith, apologizes for presenting a fake Guinness World Record certificate for the longest individual cooking marathon. Smith, seen in a viral video, tearfully admits his wrongdoing and seeks forgiveness from the nation, sparking widespread online...
Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith faces controversy and arrest over Guinness World Record claim for the longest cooking marathon—allegations of sponsorship disputes and premature announcements fuel skepticism. Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith was arrested at La Palm Royal Hotel following a dispute with...
Chef Ebenezer Smith of Ghana claims a Guinness World Record with an 820-hour cooking marathon, disputed by Guinness World Records. The achievement sparks controversy and skepticism, with Smith facing scrutiny over the legitimacy of his feat. Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith has claimed a new...
Kenya's President Ruto deploys military amid anti-tax protests after parliament breach, sparking clashes and calls for his resignation. In a dramatic escalation of tensions, President William Ruto of Kenya has ordered the deployment of military forces to suppress anti-tax protesters who stormed...
Amnesty International reports to CNN that at least 12 prominent Kenyan social media users have been allegedly abducted ahead of planned protests against over-taxation. The incidents, described as nighttime abductions, have raised concerns about freedom of expression and the right to peaceful...
Namibia's High Court has invalidated colonial-era laws criminalizing same-sex relationships, a landmark victory celebrated by LGBTQ rights groups and activists. This ruling overturns statutes dating back to 1927, marking a significant step towards equality in southern Africa. In a landmark...
Thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets on Thursday, protesting against proposed tax hikes in a vibrant display of Gen-Z activism. The demonstrations, dubbed "Occupy Parliament," began in Nairobi on Tuesday before spreading nationwide. In the capital, police fired tear gas and water...
Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others go missing as their aircraft disappears after departing from Lilongwe. The nation awaits updates on their safety, prompting concerns and prayers on social media platforms. An aircraft carrying Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine...
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