Here is why Kamala Harris’ father is noticeably absent from her public life

Kamala Harris and her dad, Donald J. Harris – Original photo credit: Kamala Harris (Instagram) By Face2Face Africa As Kamala Harris sets her sights on the highest office in the United States, among the many questions swirling around her candidacy is the noticeable absence of her father, Donald J. Harris, from her public life, leaving

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Biden approved nuclear strategy focusing on China: Report

By Anadolu Agency President Joe Biden approved a classified document in March directing US forces to get ready for potential “coordinated nuclear confrontations involving Russia, China and North Korea,” the New York Times reported Tuesday. The document, which is revised approximately every four years, is classified to such a degree that there are no electronic

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At least 145 people feared dead after Congo boat sinking

Only a few dozen survived, and several bodies have been found, said local media reports. Photo/Shutterstock By The Associated Press At least 145 passengers are missing and feared dead after a motorized boat overloaded with goods and animals sank at night on a river in north-western Congo, authorities said Thursday. About 55 people survived the

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3 Somali businessmen were killed in an attack robbery in South Africa

A photograph appear on the Internet The Somali community living in South Africa is in mourning after three Somali businessmen were killed in an attack robbery on Friday in an area on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. Six other Somali citizens were seriously injured in the shooting, which took place on Molokwane road,

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Senegal sets up commission to review oil and gas contracts

Ousmane Sonko speaks after he was appointed prime minister by Senegal’s newly-elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, in Dakar, Senegal April 2, 2024. Photographer Abdou Karim Ndoye/File Photo By Reuters Senegal has set up a commission of legal, tax, and energy sector experts to review its oil and gas contracts and work to rebalance them in

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One dead, six missing after luxury yacht sinks off Sicily

Emergency and rescue services work near the scene where a sailboat sank in the early hours of Monday, off the coast of Porticello, near the Sicilian city of Palermo, Italy, August 19, 2024. Photographer Igor Petyx By Reuters One man died and six people were missing after a luxury yacht was struck by an unexpectedly

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Guest Opinion: 2024 FOCAC Summit-Towards a closer China-Africa community

An exhibitor introduces products to a visitor during the third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo at the Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center in Changsha, central China’s Hunan Province, June 29, 2023. Photographer Chen Sihan By Xinhua News Agency The 2024 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be held in the Chinese

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Firefighting efforts intensify as forest fires rage in Turkey’s western provinces

By Anadolu Agency Multiple forest fires continue to burn in western Türkiye’s Aydin, Izmir, and Manisa provinces, with firefighters working tirelessly to contain the spreading flames. In Aydin’s Bozdogan district, aerial and ground teams are combating a fire that broke out in the upper parts of Alhisar neighbourhood on Friday. The blaze has intensified near

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Mogadishu market is closed, due to corrupt president’s family raising taxes

File Photo/Somali Times Mogadishu, the situation related to the decision of the government on sales tax is felt in the big markets of the country such as Bakara. Read: Somalia’s corruption is widespread throughout the regime Businessmen are still complaining about the government’s decision, which came into effect today, which is a sales tax of

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Wildfire sweeps Turkish city, forces hundreds to evacuate

Efforts continue to combat forest fires in Izmir. Credit Photo Anadolu Agency By Xinhua News Agency A forest fire that erupted in Turkey’s western port city of Izmir has reached residential areas, prompting hundreds of residents to evacuate, local media reported Saturday. The fire that started in the Karsiyaka district entered its third day, and

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