More than 50,000 global delegates have convened in Belém, Brazil, for the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) a pivotal event aimed at accelerating global climate action. However, the United States has once again drawn attention for its absence at the high-level sessions, continuing a pattern of limited participation…
The Vihiga Magistrate’s Court has sentenced Bishop John Mweresi, leader of the African Israel Nineveh Church, to nine months in prison after finding him guilty of land fraud and forgery. The ruling, delivered on Monday afternoon, saw Bishop Mweresi convicted on four counts, including forging documents and illegally acquiring land.…
Australia already home to some of the world’s most fearsome wildlife has added another peculiar creature to its list: a newly discovered bee species named Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, known for its striking, devil-like facial horns. Researchers at Curtin University announced the discovery on Tuesday, revealing that the species was first…
Egypt’s long-awaited parliamentary elections have drawn a crowded field of political parties yet most share a common stance: firm support for President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Voting began on Monday, nearly two years after Sisi secured his third and final six-year term under the country’s constitution. The election, which spans several…
Mexican authorities have detained Jorge Antonio Sánchez Ortega, a former intelligence agent suspected of involvement in the 1994 assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio, the presidential frontrunner whose murder shocked the nation and continues to stir controversy. According to judicial sources cited by AFP, Sánchez Ortega was arrested on Saturday in…
Chinese authorities have directed the removal of two leading gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, from mobile app stores across the country, Apple confirmed to AFP on Tuesday. The move underscores the government’s tightening restrictions on LGBTQ+ expression under President Xi Jinping, amid a broader campaign to control online content…
Lugari Member of Parliament Nabii Nabwera has filed a Ksh. 20 million defamation lawsuit against George Opunga Tamata, a Kakamega-based blogger, accusing him of publishing false and malicious statements that linked the lawmaker to the disappearance and death of Munyuki High School Principal, Simon Isiaho Shange. Through his legal team,…