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Sport hails new Biden-Harris administration
By Reuters,
1217, January 21, 2021 (EAT)
Sports trailblazers Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe and Lewis Hamilton were among those hailing the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice ...
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How the U.S. helped Museveni stay in power for over 3 decades
By CNN,
133, January 14, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandans go to the polls on January 14, with Bobi Wine and nine other candidates challenging incumbent President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in powe...
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President-elect Joe Biden seeks to unite nation with victory speech
By CNN,
943, November 8, 2020 (EAT)
President-elect Joe Biden addressed a deeply divided nation Saturday night, turning to the challenges ahead by grounding his victory speech in the spi...
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Vote counts push Biden closer to victory as Trump falsely claims election being ‘stolen’
By Reuters,
806, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
With his re-election chances fading as more votes are counted in a handful of battleground states, U.S. President Donald Trump launched an extraordina...
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U.S. Election: Biden predicts win, promises to unite as Trump goes to court
By Reuters,
1038, November 5, 2020 (EAT)
Democrat Joe Biden on Wednesday predicted victory over President Donald Trump after winning two critical U.S. states, while the Republican incumbent a...
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Biden confident, Trump accuses Democrats of trying to steal tight White House election
By Reuters,
1033, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
Democrat Joe Biden said he was confident of victory and President Donald Trump accused Democrats of trying to steal the election on Wednesday as a tig...
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Nigerian citizens justify massive looting of COVID-19 supplies
By VOA,
450, October 27, 2020 (EAT)
Amid tensions last week over police brutality, mobs of Nigerian citizens are overrunning several government-owned facilities and ransacking palliative...
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Champion Osaka harnesses sport’s biggest spotlight in fight for racial justice
By Reuters,
1659, September 13, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka capped a transformative U.S. Open with another Grand Slam title and a challenge to the millions watching across the globe on Saturday to ...
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Osaka wins U.S. Open to confirm status as new star
By Reuters,
1221, September 13, 2020 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka ended Victoria Azarenka’s dream run to claim her second U.S. Open title in three years with a 1-6 6-3 6-3 comeback win on Saturday which...
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Judge bars ‘sloppy’ prosecutors from case of ex-cops charged in George Floyd’s death
By Reuters,
1208, September 12, 2020 (EAT)
The judge in the criminal case against four former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death disqualified four local prosecutors o...
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Kenyans protest after police shoot homeless man dead in Mathare
By Tonny Ndungu,
1156, June 3, 2020 (EAT)
The killing of an elderly homeless man in Mathare has sparked a wave of protests on Kenyan social media with hundreds of Kenyans demanding justice. ...
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In unusual move, U.S. embassies in Africa speak up on George Floyd
By VOA,
1705, May 31, 2020 (EAT)
As Minneapolis burns over the police killing of George Floyd and shock and disappointment in Africa grow, some U.S. embassies on the continent have ta...
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Hong Kong protesters return to airport to drum up international support
By VOA,
1009, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
Thousands of protesters returned to Hong Kong International Airport for the second time in as many weeks Friday to raise global attention to their fig...
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Trump takes on women’s soccer star Rapinoe over White House invite
By Reuters,
1139, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
United States President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Wednesday to criticise U.S women’s soccer team co-captain Megan Rapinoe for saying she would...
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U.S Embassy urges Ugandan Gov’t to respect rights of citizens
By Ian Omondi,
1802, April 23, 2019 (EAT)
The United States Embassy in Uganda on Tuesday condemned President Yoweri Museveni’s government for reportedly blocking musical concerts and disrupt...
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World saddened and angered by New Zealand mosque attacks
By Reuters,
1647, March 15, 2019 (EAT)
Leaders around the world expressed disgust and sorrow at the killing of at least 49 people in New Zealand mosques on Friday, and some also expressed a...
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Cardinal Pell behind bars in Australia after child sex conviction
By Reuters,
1224, February 27, 2019 (EAT)
Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell will spend his first night behind bars on Wednesday after he was remanded into custody pending sentencin...
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Trump scrambles as ‘shithole’ remark fuels outrage
By AFP,
946, January 13, 2018 (EAT)
US President Donald Trump sought Friday to quell a global firestorm over his reported denunciation of immigration from "shithole countries" -- a slur ...
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Chebukati: Election to go on as planned
By Wahome Gitonga,
1808, October 25, 2017 (EAT)
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati has announced that the repeat presidential election will be held t...
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NFL disputes Trump tweet over anthem ‘demand’
By AFP,
1409, October 12, 2017 (EAT)
The National Football League disputed the accuracy of US President Donald Trump's Twitter posting on Wednesday that claimed league commissioner Roger ...
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