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Kenyans to enter South Africa visa-free from January
Kenyans to enter South Africa visa-free from January
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Nov. 9, 2022
A cue for success? Zimbabwe’s pool players are betting on it
Unable to further his education after finishing high school with low grades in 2019, Chisakarire struggled to find a job in Zimbabwe’s stressed industries.
By AP
Dec. 28, 2022
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ dies
He had been hospitalized for the last month with multiple ailments.
By AP
Dec. 29, 2022
Despite concerns, US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
Biden said that in total European allies have agreed to send enough tanks to equip two Ukrainian tank battalions, or a total of 62 tanks.
By AP
Jan. 25, 2023
Donald Trump to be allowed back on Facebook after 2-year ban
Responding to the news, Trump blasted Facebook’s original decision to suspend his account as he praised Truth Social.
By AP
Jan. 26, 2023
Homosexuality not a crime - Pope Francis
“Being homosexual isn’t a crime,” Francis said during an exclusive interview Tuesday with The Associated Press.
By AP
Jan. 26, 2023
Kenya’s president criticizes court ruling on LGBTQ group...says country’s stance on same-sex marriage remained unchanged
The Supreme Court majority noted in its decision that same-sex marriages are illegal in Kenya.
By AP
Mar. 2, 2023
Media: Ugandan minister shot and killed by bodyguard
The attacker, who has not been publicly identified, then turned the gun on himself, according to state broadcaster UBC and others.
By AP
May. 2, 2023
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M
Trump chose not to attend the civil trial and was absent when the verdict was read.
By AP
May. 9, 2023
Feature: Zim election date triggers hope, despair
Allegations of fraud, violence and harassment of opposition members have characterised elections held in Zimbabwe since independence from white minority rule in 1980.
By AP
Jun. 12, 2023
Spiritual home of Zim Black cricket gets global recognition
Andy Flower, then Zimbabwe’s best player, took his father’s lead in identifying Highfield as crucial for cricket in the southern African nation, which was under white minority rule until 1980.
By AP
Jul. 7, 2023
Zimbabwe's opposition leader says intimidation forcing voters to choose ruling party or death
Chamisa, who will challenge Mnangagwa and the ruling Zanu-PF party's 43-year hold on power in the August 23 presidential
By AP
Aug. 4, 2023
Britney Spears’ husband files for divorce 14 months after they were married
Spears married Asghari at her home in Thousand Oaks, California, on June 9, 2022 in front of guests.
By AP
Aug. 17, 2023
Michael Gambon, veteran actor who played Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter’ films, dies at age 82
Gambon was always protective when it came to his private life. He married Anne Miller and they had one son, Fergus. He later had two sons with set designer Philippa Hart.
By AP
Sep. 28, 2023
Iran’s president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site
Iran has offered no cause for the crash nor suggested sabotage brought down the helicopter, which fell in mountainous terrain in a sudden, intense fog.
By AP
May. 20, 2024
Spain, Ireland and Norway say they will recognize a Palestinian state.
Some 140 of the about 190 countries represented in the U.N. have already recognized a Palestinian state.
By AP
May. 22, 2024
Man United wins the FA Cup after stunning Man City 2-1 in the final
The United captain hit a first-time no-look pass to Mainoo, who coolly slotted past Ortega.
By AP
May. 25, 2024
WHO Europe laments declining rates of condom use among sexually active teens worldwide
Among other findings, teens from poorer, or “low-affluence,” families, were more likely to have reported not using a condom
By AP
Aug. 31, 2024
Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5, has died at 70, his sons say
The Jackson 5 included brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael.
By AP
Sep. 16, 2024
What is USAID? Explaining the US foreign aid agency and why Trump and Musk want to end it
Congress passed the Foreign Assistance Act and Kennedy set up USAID as an independent agency in 1961.
By AP
Feb. 4, 2025
A fitness club in a Zim cemetery aims to outpace death one step at a time
“They are resting,” she said, pointing to the graves. “I just don’t want to join them yet. That means I have to do the hard work here.”
By AP
Feb. 10, 2025
French prosecutors seek 7-year sentence for Sarkozy in Libya campaign financing trial
A verdict is expected later this year.
By AP
Mar. 27, 2025
