Schools across India’s capital New Delhi have been shuttered and construction activity halted as the city was declared the world’s most polluted. The closures were ordered on Friday as air pollution rose to dangerous levels, with Swiss air quality monitoring group IQAir putting the Indian city at the top of a real-time list of the world’s most polluted cities. The city woke up to a thick layer of toxic smog, […]
Zambia's former President, Edgar Lungu, has been warned against his public jogging events, with police describing his workouts as "political activism". The police in a statement said Mr Lungu's exercise sessions while escorted by members of his Patriotic Front (PF) party and without his security officers amounted to "unlawful assembly". According to BBC the former head of state was ordered to notify police in advance when planning […]
Banned New Zealand Olympic runner Zane Robertson has been arrested in Kenya over allegations of sexual assault and possession of an unlicensed AK-47 assault rifle found at his home in the East African nation, police said Thursday.* Police have obtained a court order to hold Robertson in custody for five days while they investigate. He appeared in court on Thursday and police said that he would likely be charged after the […]
