Liverpool footballer Darwin Núñez has been involved in a row with football fans after his Uruguayan national team was admitted on Wednesday evening. The striker was seen facing Colombian fans on the field after the final whistle in the semi-finals of the Copa America. ALSO READ: Burkina Faso to Outlaw …
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A court in Uganda has sentenced a 24-year-old man to six years in prison for insulting the president and his family through his video posted on TikTok. Edward Awebwa was charged with hate speech and spreading “misleading and malicious” information against President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni and his …
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Burkina Faso has become the latest country in Africa to outlaw same-sex marriage. During a cabinet meeting, the military-led government approved a law banning same-sex marriages and similar practices. The Minister of Law of Burkina Faso Edasso Rodrigue Bayala has said that the new law recognizes traditional and religious marriages …
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Nato has issued its strongest statement yet on China’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict yesterday, accusing Beijing of being an “effective enabler” for Russia. This prompted an angry response from the Chinese delegation to the EU, which called on Nato to “stop increasing the so-called Chinese threat, provoking confrontation and …
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A manhunt has been launched after two boxes containing human remains were found at the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England. Police were called after a man carrying suitcases was seen acting suspiciously on the bridge just before midnight on Wednesday. Officers arrived less than ten minutes later and the …
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Nigerian Generation Z youths are preparing for protests next month to demand better governance from the current administration. Inspired by recent events in Kenya, where protests led President William Ruto to reject signing the Finance Bill 2024 and initiate substantial government reforms, Nigerian youths have mobilized on social media to …
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The State House website has removed the names of Cabinet Secretaries dismissed by President William Ruto on Thursday afternoon, including Attorney General Justin Muturi, who was also relieved of his duties. The timeline for appointing a new Cabinet remains uncertain. ALSO READ: Gen Z Vow Continued Pressure After Ruto’s Cabinet Dismissal …
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The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) has endorsed President William Ruto’s decision to dissolve the Cabinet, describing it as bold and decisive. In a statement, Secretary General Francis Atwoli expressed that this move is a crucial step towards addressing the concerns and hopes of Kenyans. “Today’s decision by President …
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Previous presidents have typically responded to crises by restructuring their governments, often through mass dismissals of Cabinet members. One notable example occurred in November 2005 when President Mwai Kibaki of Kenya, facing opposition to a constitution he supported, disbanded his entire Cabinet. This move was prompted by a referendum in …
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President William Ruto has fired his entire Cabinet following demands for reform from Generation Z youths. Only Deputy Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi of Foreign Affairs remain, Ruto announced on Thursday. “After careful reflection and listening to the voices of Kenyans, I have decided, within the powers …
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