Rawalpindi, Pakistan| In a landmark ruling, former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were convicted on Friday in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust corruption case. The verdict, announced by Judge Nasir Javed Rana in a makeshift courtroom at Adiala Jail, sentenced the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder to 14 years in prison and […]
Manchester City’s star striker Erling Haaland has signed an extraordinary nine-year contract extension that will keep him at the Premier League champions until 2034. The deal cements his place at the heart of City’s plans for the future and marks one of the most significant long-term commitments in football history. Should he remain at the […]
Today, a delegation from the Department of Health, led by County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health Services Lucy Kaburu, Chief Officer for Public Health Bisharo Hassan, and Zeinab Adan, a surveyor from the Department of Lands, held a significant meeting with Gambela residents and local institutions, including Gambela Primary School. The objective of the […]
In a significant development, President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that a ceasefire and hostage agreement have been reached between Israel and Hamas, signaling an end to 15 months of conflict and hardship in Gaza. The deal was brokered through intensive diplomatic efforts and comes with the promise of increased humanitarian aid to the region. […]
In a historic and unprecedented move, South Korean authorities have detained the nation’s impeached president, Yoon Suk-yeol, on charges of insurrection. The allegations stem from Yoon’s controversial decision to briefly impose martial law, a measure that was swiftly overturned by the National Assembly. The Joint Investigation Headquarters confirmed the arrest in a formal statement, saying, […]
A suspected outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has resulted in the deaths of eight people and infected nine, according to a statement from the World Health Organization (WHO). This development comes just weeks after an outbreak in neighboring Rwanda was declared over. Details of the Suspected Outbreak The outbreak has been […]
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Garissa, Kenya| In a tale of resilience, determination, and unyielding hope, Yasmin Dubat Farah, an 18-year-old from Garissa County, has emerged as one of the top-performing students in the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations in the Northeastern region. Her journey to academic excellence is a testament to the power of perseverance amidst […]
In a decisive step toward decolonizing Burkina Faso’s judiciary and reclaiming cultural sovereignty, President Captain Ibrahim Traoré has announced a ban on the wearing of British and French colonial-style wigs by judges. The move underscores the country’s commitment to shedding remnants of foreign influence and fostering a stronger sense of national identity. Judges in Burkina […]
Image: Environmentalists planting trees|Credit: KNA
