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Prince Rahim Aga Khan V Begins His Leadership

Prince Rahim Aga Khan V officially stepped into his role as the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslim community during a special ceremony on February 11, 2025, held at the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat in Lisbon, Portugal. Joined by
February 12, 2025

26 Dead in Tragic Bus Accident in Ethiopia

A devastating bus accident in Oromia, Ethiopia, has claimed the lives of at least 26 people. The incident occurred while the bus was traveling from Shambu, in the western part of the country, to Addis Ababa, the capital city. According to local
February 12, 2025

Over 50 Killed in Militia Attack in Congo

At least 55 people have tragically lost their lives in a deadly attack by Codeco militia fighters in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The violence erupted on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, in the village of Djaiba, located
February 12, 2025

Saudi Arabia Imposes Visa Restrictions on 14 Countries

Saudi Arabia has introduced new visa restrictions for citizens from 14 countries, including Nigeria, limiting them to single-entry visas that last up to 30 days. This change applies to tourists, business travelers, and those visiting family members. However, it does not affect
February 12, 2025

759 Motorcycle Riders Killed in Accidents in Two Years

A total of 759 motorcycle taxi riders, also known as bodaboda operators, tragically lost their lives in road accidents between 2022 and 2024, according to recent statements from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Daniel Sillo, shared this
February 11, 2025

Sudan to Form New Government After Military Takes Control

Sudan is on track to establish a new government after the military regained full control of the capital, Khartoum. This decision follows months of conflict, with the country enduring political instability since 2023. General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of Sudan’s Armed
February 11, 2025

Xi Jinping to Join Russia’s WWII Victory Commemoration

Chinese President Xi Jinping has accepted an invitation to join Russia’s 80th anniversary celebrations of the victory over Nazi Germany in May, as confirmed by Russia’s ambassador to China, Igor Morgulov. In addition to attending the event in Moscow, President Xi has
February 11, 2025

Parliamentary Committee Raises Alarm Over Infrastructure Delays

A parliamentary committee has sounded the alarm over delays and inefficiencies in key infrastructure projects, warning that mismanagement could undermine the government’s multi-trillion-shilling investments in transport. The Public Investment Committee (PIC) presented its findings in Parliament on Monday, highlighting major challenges in
February 11, 2025
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