Rwandans cast ballots to elect Paul Kagame a fourth term in office

Rwanda President Paul Kagame. Credit Photo/Reuters Millions of Rwandans are heading to the polls Monday to choose the next president and members of parliament in an election that could give incumbent Paul Kagame a fourth term in office, according to Anadolu Agency reported. The election pits Kagame of the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) against

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Spain beat England 2-1 to secure EURO 2024 title

By Anadolu Agency Spain beat England 2-1 on Sunday to win the UEFA EURO 2024 title in Berlin. The Spaniards drew first blood in the final at Olympiastadion. Nico Williams, Spain’s winger on the left flank, scored the opener for his nation in the early minutes of the second half. Unmarked Williams ran into a

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A suicide bombing strikes a restaurant in Mogadishu

A Photograph appears on the internet A large explosion took place tonight in Mogadishu, especially in the area of ​​the Daljirka Dahson monument, and heavy losses are being reported. A restaurant called Top Coffee, located near the statue of Daljirka Dahson, was the scene of the explosion, while there were many young people who were

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Wimbledon men’s singles champion Carlos Alcaraz

Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 14, 2024 Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz is awarded with the trophy by Britain’s Catherine, Princess of Wales after winning his men’s singles final against Serbia’s Novak Djokovic. Photographer Hannah Mckay By Reuters Factbox on Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Serbian second seed Novak Djokovic

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James Swan called on Puntland and the federal government to restore their cooperation

File Photo/Somali Times The acting United Nations representative in Somalia, James Swan, called on Puntland and the federal government of Somalia to take the necessary steps to resume their cooperation. Read: James Swan has been appointed as the United Nations envoy to Somalia Read: Somalia’s Puntland has become an independent state Read: Somalia president Hassan

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Trump rally erupts in gunfire, former president safe, officials say

The Secret Service assists Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. Reuters/Brendan McDermid By Reuters Donald Trump was safe, the U.S. Secret Service and his campaign said on Saturday after multiple shots rang out at a rally by the

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IMF slashes Botswana’s 2024 growth forecast amid diamond market woes

Diamonds are displayed during a visit to the De Beers Global Sightholder Sales (GSS) in Gaborone, Botswana November 24, 2015. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo/File Photo By Reuters The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed Botswana’s 2024 growth forecast to 1% from an earlier April estimate of 3.6% due mainly to lower diamond production, it said in

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Turkish President Erdogan engages in intense diplomacy at NATO summit in Washington

By Anadolu Agency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has engaged in intense diplomacy at the NATO leaders’ summit in Washington. NATO leaders gathered on Tuesday in the US capital for a three-day summit of heads of state and government, marking the military alliance’s 75th anniversary. On Tuesday, President Erdogan met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor

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How Cameroon’s Paul Biya, 91, plans to stay in power

Cameroon President Paul Biya waves as he leaves the Elysee Palace in Paris. Credit Photo/AFP By The East African When Cameroon holds its next presidential election, Paul Biya will be 93. But the country’s presidency confirmed this week that he will contest on his ruling party’s ticket, as he has done in the past. Both

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Kenya’s President Ruto sacks entire Cabinet

President William Ruto making his address at State House on July 11, 2024 when he announced the dismissal of all Cabinet Secretaries By The East African Kenya’s President William Ruto has fired all Cabinet Secretaries and Attorney General Justin Muturi in response to youth-led anti-government protests. Only Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who also doubles

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