ELECTION RESULT: ANC LOSES OUTRIGHT MAJORITY IN SOUTH AFRICA VOTE
South Africa’s governing African National Congress lost its 30-year-old outright majority in this week’s election, winning only 159 seats in the 400-seat parliament, official results...
WORLD NEWS: SCHOOLS SHUT AS 14 FEARED KILLED IN SRI LANKA MONSOON FLOODS
Agency Report Flash floods, mudslides and falling trees have killed at least 14 people in Sri Lanka as the island nation is battered by monsoon...
UPDATE: TRUMP CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCES $35 MILLION RAISED AFTER CONVICTION
Agency Report Donald Trump’s campaign said Friday it had raised $35 million in online small-dollar donations after he was convicted in his New York hush...
FALSIFYING BUSINESS RECORDS: TRUMP VOWS TO APPEAL CRIMINAL CONVICTION
Former US president Donald Trump vowed on Friday to appeal his criminal conviction for falsifying business records, saying that his legal team had several grounds...
JUST IN: ZAMBIA’S FORMER FIRST LADY ARRESTED FOR MONEY LAUNDERING
Days after her husband stated he was the subject of a political scheming scheme, Zambia's former first lady was taken into custody on suspicion of...
WORLD NEWS UPDATE: US ELECTION STUMBLES INTO NEW TERRITORY AFTER TRUMP’S VERDICT
With everyone's attention focused on how the two major protagonists handle the risks as the 2024 presidential campaign enters unknown territory on Friday, it has...
NEWS: TRUMP CONVICTED IN HUSH MONEY TRIAL, EX-PRESIDENT CALLS VERDICT A ‘DISGRACE’
Agency Report Just five months before the election in which Donald Trump hopes to reclaim the White House, a New York jury found him guilty...
SACKED BURUNDIAN PRIME MINISTER APPEALS LIFE SENTENCE
Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, the prime minister of Burundi, has shown up in court to contest his conviction on accusations that include trying to topple the government,...
(PHOTOS): ONE-YEAR-OLD GHANAIAN BOY MAKES GUINNESS WORLD RECORD AS YOUNGEST MALE ARTIST
A Ghanaian boy, Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah, has made the Guinness World Records as the world’s youngest male artist at the age of 1 year...
(PHOTOS): NIGERIAN WIG MAKER BREAKS 3RD GUINNESS WORLD RECORD WITH ‘WILDEST WIG’
Creator of the longest handmade wig is back with another hair-raising record – the widest wig. Helen Williams (Nigeria) crafted a hairpiece that’s 3.65 m...