About 400 violent criminals are being shipped off to fight for Russia on the front lines in Ukraine after recruiters promised them a pardon for agreeing to fight in Putin’s war in exchange for six months of service. Prisoners from penal colonies who signed up for the deal were seen filing into
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Thousands of mourners are continuing to join the miles-long queue to pay their respects to the Queen as she lies in state at Westminster Hall. Many had queued overnight for the chance to file past the monarch’s coffin after it was handed to the care of the nation on Wednesday afternoon. By 8 a.m. on […]
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was involved in a car crash early Thursday after a visit to a battlefield. According to his spokesperson, Sergii, in a Facebook post, Zelenskyy’s vehicle collided with another vehicle. Nikiforov said he was not seriously injured in the accident. Zelenskyy was returning to Kyiv from the Kharkiv region, where he visited […]
By AFP Fuel prices in Kenya surged to record highs on Thursday after the new government slashed subsidies, piling on misery for a population already facing deep economic hardship. The price of petrol increased by 20 shillings to 179.30 (about $1.50) per litre while diesel and kerosene prices are up by 20 and 25 shillings respectively, the […]
United Kingdom (UK) Metropolitan Police have declined comments on the reported health condition of the former Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is being detained in London over charges of organ harvesting. Ekweremadu’s daughter, Sonia, through her verified Instagram page on Monday, had revealed that her father had been “diagnosed with acute kidney
William Samoei Ruto has officially been declared President of Kenya following his swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Karasani Stadium, Kenya. He was sworn in by the Chief Judge, Martha Koome, on Tuesday at a ceremony held in the packed Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani. Amid cheers from the excited crowd, Ruto swore […]
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