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Aviation workers in Kenya have agreed to resume work during the second day of their strike that has led to cancellations, delays and diversions which have particularly hit the main airport in the capital, Nairobi. Operations are expected to slowly return to normal at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) - one of Africa's busiest transport hubs and where some passengers have spent more than 20 hours waiting for their flights. […]
Turkish giants, Fenerbahce Sports Club, have announced the departure of Portuguese manager, Jose Mourinho, after just one season in charge of the team. In a statement released on Friday on its X account, the club said it had parted ways with the former Chelsea and Real Madrid boss, who took over at the beginning of the 2024/2025 season. ”We have parted ways with Jose Mourinho, who has been […]
Authorities in India's southern Kerala state have issued an alert after a ship carrying oil and hazardous cargo leaked and sank off the state's coast in the Arabian Sea. The spill occurred in a Liberian-flagged vessel that capsized near Kochi city on Sunday. The coastal stretch is rich in biodiversity and is also an important tourist destination. All 24 crew members on board the ship have been rescued but some […]
Namibia's agriculture minister has been sacked after being accused of raping a 16-year-old girl five years ago. Mac-Albert Hengari was arrested on Saturday after allegedly attempting to bribe the victim, now 21, to withdraw the case against him, the police say. Hengari, who has denied any wrongdoing, is expected to appear in court in the coming hours. This is the first major scandal for Namibia's first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, […]
A man has been arrested after women were filmed on nights out without their knowledge and the videos were shared on social media. A BBC investigation revealed such films had gained millions of views and attracted misogynistic comments, which led to a police inquiry. The videos on TikTok, Youtube and Instagram, often titled Manchester nightlife or Liverpool nightlife were uploaded daily. A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of stalking […]
The Senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi has formally resumed legislative duties at the Senate after spending 75 days under suspension since March 12, 2024 The Senate had on Tuesday last week in a motion by the minority leader, Senator Abba Moro on behalf of the minority caucus, recalled Senator Ningi from the three months suspension. Senator Ningi was suspended by the Senate at the committee of the whole […]
A retired fireman died after a feeding tube was mistakenly inserted into his lungs instead of his stomach, an inquest has heard. Terry Butler, 83, from Wigan, Greater Manchester, developed pneumonia as a result of the error and died a month later on 16 February. Bolton Coroner's Court was told an untrained junior hospital doctor failed to spot the mistake on Mr Butler's X-rays. Coroner Alexander Frodsham concluded Mr Butler […]
A Kenyan mountaineer who went missing near the summit of Mount Everest has been found dead. Forty-year-old Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui and his Nepali guide Nawang Sherpa, 44, disappeared on Wednesday during Mr Kirui's bid to become the first African to climb Mt Everest without extra oxygen. The guide is yet to be found by the search team that had been deployed to locate the pair, a local tourism official reported. […]
The Kremlin has accused Joe Biden of attempting to appear like a "Hollywood cowboy" after the US president called Vladimir Putin "a crazy SOB". Mr Biden made the comments at a public fundraising event on Wednesday in California, warning about the threat of nuclear conflict. In response, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov called it a poor attempt to appear like a "Hollywood cowboy". He added that such vocabulary "debases America itself". […]
