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Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 34-years over Syria jihadist case
Larayedh, who served as prime minister from 2013 to 2014, is a senior figure in Ennahda, an Islamist party that has been a main opponent of President Kais Saied.
South African court convicts mother of trafficking her 6-year-old daughter
Joshlin Smith, then 6, disappeared from her home in the small town of Middelpos, Saldanha Bay, in Western Cape province on February 19, 2024 and a nationwide search began. She has not been found.
Pakistan tests missile weapons system amid India standoff
Pakistan's military said Saturday it conducted a "successful training launch of the Abdali Weapon System", a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 450 kilometres (279 miles).
Elon Musk's dreams for Starbase city in Texas hang on vote
There's little doubt over the outcome of the ballot that will likely name a senior SpaceX representative as mayor of the new settlement.
US designates two Haitian gangs as terror groups
More than 1,600 people were killed in Haiti gang violence -- most of them gang members -- in the first three months of 2025, the United Nations said Wednesday.
President Ruto allies accuse Uhuru of inciting youth to violence
Speaking at Makerere University in Uganda recently, Uhuru urged young people to contest modern leadership positions to save their nations. Ruto's allies have interpreted this as political incitement....
Family of Kenyan police officer missing in Haiti demands answers
The family has issued a 30-day ultimatum to the government to explain his whereabouts or face court action, accusing authorities of silence and conflicting information from Haiti.
Western Kenya leaders back CDF, NGAAF as vital for grassroots development
The legislators stood in unity to defend the two funds and urged citizens to actively participate countrywide public participation set to begin on Monday as Parliament moves to entrench the funds in the Constitution.
Police officer stabbed by partner after night of heavy drinking in Mombasa
According to a police report, the officer, who is attached to the Mombasa High Court, was in his house with his partner when a violent confrontation erupted between them. The woman reportedly fled the scene shortly aft...
Tycoon Jaswant Rai to take over Nzoia Sugar factory
Khang’ati says farmers are set to receive more than Ksh.200 million in pending payments before the end of this financial year, and workers will remain under the new management for the next year to allow a smooth transition. ...
Death toll rises to two in Baringo banditry attack
The attack occurred a week after bandits killed a woman and injured three others along the Marigat–Tangulbei road.The incident happened at a time when a fresh vetting process for NPRs was underway in Bartabwa, creating a security vacuum in areas mann...
