SETAF-AF tests translation tech during Angola crisis response training

LUANDA, Angola — As U.S. Army medical professionals concluded a week-long knowledge exchange with the Angolan Military Health Division, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) medical and public affairs personnel conducted a...

The G20 wields global influence, but does it have power?

This year’s G20 leaders’ summit takes place in South Africa on 22-23 November. Even before it begins, there is already tension since the American president has declined to attend and intends to send his vice president instead – this is over...

State grid playoffs start tonight

The Indiana High School Athletic Association state football tournament starts tonight. All of our area teams will have different opponents, and none of them will face each other yet. There are some very good matchups. Some of our teams will have...

Nigeria records 244 cholera deaths in 9 months — WHO

Nigeria recorded 244 deaths from cholera outbreaks between January and September 2025, according to the latest situation report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The report, published on Friday, indicates that the country recorded 10,353...

ACLU sues to free Angola ICE detainee who’s already served sentence, has deportation protection

Civil rights advocates say a Honduran man is being held illegally at Louisiana State Penitentiary’s new immigration detention facility because he’s under an order that protects him from deportation, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court...

Tanzania receives credentials from the Netherlands, Angola envoys

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has received credentials from two nations at the Ministry’s Sub-office in Dar es Salaam. According to information from the Ministry, the...

President Ruto seeks parliamentary approval for Sh 4.5 trillion proposal to turn Kenya into first world nation

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 2-President William Ruto has announced that his government will soon table sweeping proposals in Parliament aimed at transforming Kenya from a third-world nation into a first-world country within the next three decades. Speaking...

Ruto concludes Western tour, pledges inclusive development

President William Ruto during a church service at the African Divine Church (ADC) headquarters in Gamalenga, Hamisi Constituency, Vihiga County/PCSPresident William Ruto has concluded a four-day working tour of Western Kenya with a pledge to...

Nigeria: The Farcical ‘Giant’ with clay feet

I have been preaching for over four decades that we Africans should abandon our lack of seriousness, build up the structures and institutions that would enable us to join the club of modern nations, guarantee our national sovereignty, and ensure...

Senate report details neglect in immigration detention centers, including in Baltimore

Key Takeaways: A Senate investigation led by Sen. Jon Ossoff uncovered over 80 credible cases of medical neglect in ICE detention centers nationwide. Detainees were denied insulin, proper meals and access to clean water, pointing to systemic...

Sovereign Wealth Fund: What new Treasury Bill means for Kenya and its debt problem

The first time Kenya crafted a bill to create a Sovereign Wealth Fund was back in 2014. The bill was known as the “Kenya Sovereign Wealth Fund (2014),” and its architect was Dr. Mbui Wagacha. The first bill of 2014 envisaged a Kenyan Sovereign...

Deputy Chief Highlights Extractives Sector Financial Leakage Problem

Deputy Chief of Staff Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has raised concerns about massive illicit financial flows draining Africa’s extractive industries, describing the continent as a hub for revenue losses that undermine development. She made these remarks...

Ranked: Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025

Ranked: 35 Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

Cholera outbreak claims over 6,800 lives across 23 African nations

A severe cholera outbreak has claimed more than 6,800 lives across Africa this year, according to new data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). The health body reported 6,854 deaths from 297,394 cases across 23...

Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

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PAKISTAN’S CHALLENGE ON THREE FRONTS

“The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords In such a just and charitable war.” — William Shakespeare, King John, Act 2, Scene 1 “Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth.” — William Shakespeare, King...

Integrating DNA Sequencing and AI for AAV Genome Integrity

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No jail for man who stabbed passenger at Dublin Airport and claimed it was 'cry for help'

05:00, 01 Nov 2025 The incident happened at Dublin Airport's Terminal 1(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) A man who stabbed a passenger in an unprovoked attack at Dublin Airport in a “cry for help” has been given a suspended sentence on strict...

The Weight & The Wait: A Cursory Look At 65 Years Of Nigeria’s Foreign Policy 

1 For six and a half decades, Nigeria has stood as an independent nation on the global stage, always seeming just on the edge of realizing its full potential. Its foreign policy tells more than a diplomatic story; it reflects the heart and soul of...

German President Steinmeier Africa tour eyes business growth

To start his weeklong tour of Africa, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will attend the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt , on Saturday . After marveling at the important archaeological museum, which houses more than...