Category: World News

400 Egyptians Arrested In Protest Against President Third Term Bid

Cheka Ndege- October 5, 2023

Around 400 people in Egypt have been arrested over “riot incidents” after President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi announced that he would run for a third term ... Read More

US House of Representatives Removes Speaker

Cheka Ndege- October 4, 2023

United States House of Representatives has voted to remove Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the result of infighting within his own party McCarthy was expelled from ... Read More

Seychelles Main Opposition Leader Charged on Witchcraft

Cheka Ndege- October 3, 2023

Leader of Seychelles main opposition party and seven other individuals have been charged on allegations of witchcraft. Patrick Herminie plans to run in 2025 presidential ... Read More

Huge Fire Destroys Egypt’s Police Complex

Cheka Ndege- October 2, 2023

A huge fire has erupted at a police complex in the Egyptian city of Ismailia. Videos on social media showed flames soaring from the city’s ... Read More

Gabon Former First Lady Arrested of “money laundering”

Cheka Ndege- September 30, 2023

Wife of Gabon's ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with "money laundering" and other offences, the public prosecutor said a month after a ... Read More

Eswatini Votes in Parliamentary Elections

Cheka Ndege- September 29, 2023

Voting is under way in parliamentary elections in Eswatini, where King Mswati III continues to rule as Africa's last absolute monarch. Political parties are banned ... Read More

At least 113 killed, 150 injured in Iraq Wedding Celebration Fire

Cheka Ndege- September 27, 2023

At least 113 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in a fire that ripped through a wedding celebration in Iraq. Deputy Governor ... Read More

Mali Postpones February Presidential Election

Cheka Ndege- September 26, 2023

Malian military government has announced it will delay a presidential election scheduled for February, which was aimed at returning civilian leaders to power. Two rounds ... Read More