Latest NewsUproar Over Video of Nairobi Speaker Forcibly Shaking Muslim Woman’s Hand, Attempting to Remove Her Veil
Members of the public have expressed their displeasure after a video emerged online showing Nairobi County Speaker Kennedy Okeyo Ng’ondi allegedly violating a Muslim woman’s cultural
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By Anadolu Agency Israel has carried out a strike inside of Iran, multiple American media outlets reported Thursday citing anonymous US officials, in a move that threatens to further push the
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Uproar Over Video of Nairobi Speaker Forcibly Shaking Muslim Woman’s Hand, Attempting to Remove Her Veil
Members of the public have expressed their displeasure after a video emerged online showing Nairobi County Speaker Kennedy Okeyo Ng’ondi allegedly violating a Muslim woman’s cultural
Read MoreUS officials confirm Israel carried out strike inside Iran: Reports
By Anadolu Agency Israel has carried out a strike inside of Iran, multiple American media outlets reported Thursday citing anonymous US officials, in a move that threatens to further push the
Read MorePresident Ruto announces death of Kenya military chief Francis Ogolla
Former Chief of Defence Forces the late General Francis Ogolla By The East African Kenya’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Ogolla is dead, President William Ruto has confirmed.
Read MoreKenya Defence Forces chopper crashes, kills five soldiers
A Kenya Defence Forces helicopter making a landing. Photo/Courtesy By Daily Nation A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) helicopter on Thursday afternoon crashed and caught fire in Sindar area of Western
Read MoreDuke University speaks after ending scholarship for Black students
Duke Chapel, West Campus, Duke University, Durham, NC. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/ Warren LeMay By Face2Face Africa Duke University has ended its full-ride scholarship program for Black students
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Featured ArticlesUproar Over Video of Nairobi Speaker Forcibly Shaking Muslim Woman’s Hand, Attempting to Remove Her Veil
Members of the public have expressed their displeasure after a video emerged online showing Nairobi County Speaker Kennedy Okeyo Ng’ondi allegedly violating a Muslim woman’s cultural
Uproar Over Video of Nairobi Speaker Forcibly Shaking Muslim Woman’s Hand, Attempting to Remove Her Veil
Members of the public have expressed their displeasure after a video emerged online showing Nairobi County Speaker Kennedy Okeyo Ng’ondi allegedly violating a Muslim woman’s cultural
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Read MoreSomali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, slaps Jubaland State with more sanctions
Photo/Somali Times • Sources say the latest embargo is being enforced by Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, who ironically hails from the same Darod clan as Sheikh Ahmed Islam Madobe.
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By Anadolu Agency Russia on Saturday announced that it would withhold a part of its payments to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), claiming that the money would be
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Four police shot in violent protests after Trump vows to bring in U.S. military
A protestor holds a burnt American flag during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd, in St Louis, Missouri, U.S., June 1, 2020. Picture
Read MoreSomali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, slaps Jubaland State with more sanctions
Photo/Somali Times • Sources say the latest embargo is being enforced by Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, who ironically hails from the same Darod clan as Sheikh Ahmed Islam Madobe.
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Blog PostsStocks have their worst day in a month as virus cases surge
Wall Street street sign is framed by a giant American flag hanging on the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Stocks are falling in early trading on Wall Street Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, and
Lebanon court rejects new migrant worker contract to replace criticised kafala system
Ethiopian workers let go because of Lebanon’s economic crisis wait outside Ethiopia’s embassy in Beirut (AFP) A court in Lebanon has suspended the implementation of a new contract
The Latest: More UK restrictions expected in virus fight
A view of a quiet street in Cardiff, Wales, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. The Welsh government have imposed one of the U.K.’s strictest lockdowns, including a ban on non-essential travel. Under rules
China to sanction US firms over arms sales to Taiwan
China on Monday announced that it will impose sanctions on US companies and individuals over arms sales to Taiwan. “Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are among the list of US businesses and
Deni travels to Ethiopia to discuss the country’s naval base in Bosaso.
Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni is on his way to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday, according to presidential sources. Said Deni will
Kenya Power risks Sh1.7bn fine over unclaimed assets
Benard Ngugi, new Kenya Power CEO. By PATRICK ALUSHULA Kenya Power risks a Sh1.765 billion penalty for not surrendering to the State unclaimed assets that include dividends and stale cheques as
Deni talks about the Bosaso port and running for Somalia’s presidency.
Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni today officially opened the session of the Puntland Parliament, delivering a keynote address on security, his
Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 24, students among the victims
KABUL (Reuters) – A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said. A
Afghan security forces kill senior al Qaeda leader al-Masri
Afghan security forces have killed Abu Muhsin al-Masri, a senior al Qaeda leader who was on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted Terrorists list, Afghanistan’s National Directorate
France recalls ambassador to Turkey after Erdoğan questions Macron’s mental state
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, left and French president Emmanuel Macron in January this year. Photograph: Michael Sohn/AP Macron’s office says ‘rudeness is not a method’ after Turkish
Stocks have their worst day in a month as virus cases surge
Wall Street street sign is framed by a giant American flag hanging on the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Stocks are falling in early trading on Wall Street Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, and
Lebanon court rejects new migrant worker contract to replace criticised kafala system
Ethiopian workers let go because of Lebanon’s economic crisis wait outside Ethiopia’s embassy in Beirut (AFP) A court in Lebanon has suspended the implementation of a new contract
The Latest: More UK restrictions expected in virus fight
A view of a quiet street in Cardiff, Wales, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. The Welsh government have imposed one of the U.K.’s strictest lockdowns, including a ban on non-essential travel. Under rules
China to sanction US firms over arms sales to Taiwan
China on Monday announced that it will impose sanctions on US companies and individuals over arms sales to Taiwan. “Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are among the list of US businesses and
Deni travels to Ethiopia to discuss the country’s naval base in Bosaso.
Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni is on his way to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday, according to presidential sources. Said Deni will
Kenya Power risks Sh1.7bn fine over unclaimed assets
Benard Ngugi, new Kenya Power CEO. By PATRICK ALUSHULA Kenya Power risks a Sh1.765 billion penalty for not surrendering to the State unclaimed assets that include dividends and stale cheques as
Deni talks about the Bosaso port and running for Somalia’s presidency.
Photo/Somali Times The President of Puntland State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni today officially opened the session of the Puntland Parliament, delivering a keynote address on security, his
Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 24, students among the victims
KABUL (Reuters) – A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said. A
Afghan security forces kill senior al Qaeda leader al-Masri
Afghan security forces have killed Abu Muhsin al-Masri, a senior al Qaeda leader who was on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted Terrorists list, Afghanistan’s National Directorate
France recalls ambassador to Turkey after Erdoğan questions Macron’s mental state
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, left and French president Emmanuel Macron in January this year. Photograph: Michael Sohn/AP Macron’s office says ‘rudeness is not a method’ after Turkish