At least nine people have died and 29 others sustained injuries after a stockpile of confiscated explosives detonated at a police station in Srinagar, the main city of Indian-administered Kashmir, late on Friday, November 14, 2025. The explosion occurred at the Nowgam police station, south of Srinagar, while police and…
Inspector-General of the National Police Service (NPS), Douglas Kanja, visited Kiamariga Police Station in Nyeri County on Friday, November 14, 2025, to assess the aftermath of a recent fire that caused significant damage, the NPS confirmed in a statement on Saturday. The blaze destroyed key areas of the station, including…
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Friday that South Africa will symbolically hand over the G20 presidency to an “empty chair” at next week’s summit, following the decision by the United States to skip the event. Ramaphosa also emphasized the importance of maintaining and repairing trade relations with Washington. U.S. President…
President Donald Trump on Friday called for the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI to investigate alleged connections between the late financier Jeffrey Epstein and former President Bill Clinton, along with a number of other prominent figures and institutions. Trump’s remarks come amid renewed scrutiny of his own long-standing…
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered a formal investigation into the deadly violence that erupted during the recent election that secured her reelection, while signaling possible leniency for protesters facing treason charges. President Hassan won a second term with 98 percent of the vote on October 29, according to…
South African authorities initially blocked, but later allowed, 130 Palestinian travelers to enter O.R. Tambo International Airport this week after humanitarian intervention and high-level government consultations addressed documentation irregularities. The group of 153 Palestinians arrived on a chartered Global Airways flight from Nairobi on Wednesday. Border Management Authority (BMA) officials…
President Donald Trump has intensified efforts to persuade congressional Republicans to oppose the full release of Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, ahead of a pivotal House vote expected next week. Dozens of Republicans are anticipated to support the measure demanding transparency on the investigation. The recent swearing-in of…
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has acted swiftly following a complaint from a parent alleging corruption, abuse, and unprofessional behavior by a staff member in the Surgical Ward 4C discharge unit. In a statement on Friday, KNH confirmed that immediate disciplinary measures were taken against the officer involved and that formal…
The Rwandan government announced on Tuesday plans to construct 296 new homes for vulnerable survivors of the 1994 genocide. During that tragic 100-day period, extremist Hutus killed an estimated 1 million Tutsis and moderate Hutus, with up to 10,000 people killed daily and sexual violence systematically employed as a weapon…
The Nigerian government has officially repealed a contentious education policy that required the use of indigenous languages as the primary medium of instruction in early schooling, opting to reinstate English as the standard language of teaching from pre-primary through university. Education Minister Tunji Alausa announced the immediate reversal on Thursday,…