Listeners:
Top listeners:
play_arrow
Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!
The mayor of an Ecuadorian city say he was the victim of an attempted assassination, a day before the country goes to the polls in a general election. According to Francisco Tamariz, the mayor of the coastal town of La Libertad, he escaped unharmed from the Friday evening attack, in which gunmen fired 30 shots at his vehicle. They tried to kill me,” Tamariz said on X, formerly known as Twitter, adding that more than eight people had witnessed the […]
EU chief Charles Michel has warned there will be “grave consequences” if Niger’s military regime allows ousted President ex Mohamed Bazoum’s health to worsen under house arrest. In a call to President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria, chairman of the ECOWAS regional bloc which opposes the Niger coup, Michel said “President Bazoum’s detention conditions are deteriorating”. Bazoum, 63, was detained on July 26 by members of his presidential guard, in the fifth coup to hit Niger since independence from France in […]
A British nurse has been found guilty of murdering seven newborn babies and trying to murder six others at the hospital neonatal unit where she worked, becoming UK's most prolific killer of children. "Lucy Letby was entrusted to protect some of the most vulnerable babies. Little did those working alongside her know that there was a murderer in their midst," According to the court, her colleagues raised concerns after noticing […]
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, on Monday, said it increased its yearly intervention for Information and Communications Technology from N15m to N100m for universities in order to ensure that institutions meet up with the present digital reality globally. TETFUND also stated that over two million students and members of the academic community in tertiary institutions across the country would soon have access to online academic resources through the deployment of […]
War crimes committed by Myanmar’s military, including mass executions and sexual violence, have become “increasingly frequent and brazen”, a team of United Nations investigators said. In a report published on Tuesday, the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) said there was “strong evidence that the Myanmar military and its affiliate militias have committed three types of combat-related war crimes with increasing frequency and brazenness”. The Southeast Asian country has been […]
Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said the conversations had been "extremely frank and at times quite difficult". Washington has said the coup can still be ended diplomatically and President Mohamed Bazoum reinstated, but has suspended aid payments in the meantime. West African countries are set to meet on Thursday to discuss the crisis. Ecowas - a trading bloc of 15 West African states - had issued a 23:00 […]
