Kanye West back on Twitter after suspension as Musk takes control of platform

Kanye West.(AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File) By Reuters Rapper Kanye West’s Twitter profile, which was suspended for posting anti-Semitic remarks, appeared to be back up on the platform, a day after billionaire Elon Musk took ownership of the social media company following his $44 billion deal. The rapper, now known as Ye, was suspended from Twitter

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Musk in control of Twitter but where will he go from here?

A sign is pictured outside the Twitter headquarters in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) By The Associated Press Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty. The question now is what the billionaire Tesla CEO will actually do with the social media platform. Musk ousted three

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Is this the end of the road for Kenya’s most feared cop?

By Daily Nation He has been described as Kenya’s “killer cop” and “Kenya’s most feared cop”. But as they say, power is transient and what goes around comes around. Today, the Nation focuses on whether the end is nearing for one of the most feared officers in the country – who operates in Eastleigh and

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Exposed President Hassan Sheikh convinced Said Deni to give his son a job Somalia Petroleum Agency

File/Photographer Somali Times The governor of Puntland Said Abdullahi Deni has been added as a new member of the Somalia Petroleum Agency, to convince him to leave the opposition in Somalia’s oil deals. Information obtained by Somali Times states that the member is Abdullahi Said Abdullahi Deni, who is Deni’s son, after Puntland and the

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Russia’s military doctrine requires only defensive use of nuclear weapons, President Vladimir Putin says

By Anadolu Agency Russia’s military doctrine requires only defensive use of nuclear weapons, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Speaking at a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in Moscow, Putin said nuclear weapons may be used only if Russia is attacked, and that he never threatened to use nuclear weapons anywhere, including in Ukraine.

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European Central Bank makes another large interest rate hike

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File) By The Associated Press The European Central Bank piled on another outsized interest rate hike aimed at squelching out-of-control inflation, increasing rates Thursday at the fastest pace in the euro currency’s history and raising questions about how far the bank intends to go

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Exclusive: Hassan Sheikh’s group ‘split’ into Ethiopia and Egypt

File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s presidency has a conflict between officials close to President Hassan Sheikh over the crisis between Ethiopia and Egypt, according to Somali Times. Ethiopia and Egypt are fighting over the Nile dam built by Addis-Ababa. “One of the members who are very close to the president, the director of NISA, Somali spy

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Somalia president, regional leaders agree to sign illegally oil agreement with Coastal Exploration

Somalia corrupt president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud calls regional leaders to sign oil agreement with Coastal Exploration, reliable sources told Somali Times. The leaders of the federal government of Somalia and the regional governments are meeting in Mogadishu to discuss oil agreement with Coastal Exploration. Reliable sources told Somali Times have also confirmed to us that

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Meta fined $24.7M for campaign finance disclosure violations

By The Associated Press A Washington state judge on Wednesday fined Facebook parent company Meta nearly $25 million for repeatedly and intentionally violating campaign finance disclosure law, in what is believed to be the largest campaign finance penalty in U.S. history. The penalty issued by King County Superior Court Judge Douglass North was the maximum

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Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes

A mature marijuana plant begins to bloom under artificial lights at Loving Kindness Farms in Gardena, Calif. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File) By Reuters Germany set out plans on Wednesday to legalise cannabis, a move Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government said would make Germany one of the first countries in Europe to do so. Health Minister Karl

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