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Kenya to reintroduce tax hikes that sparked deadly protests
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Kenya to reintroduce tax hikes that sparked deadly protests

The government has prepared three new tax and finance bills to be introduced soon in parliament. Kenya plans to reintroduce some of the tax hikes that sparked deadly protests earlier this year, the government announced Friday. President William Ruto scrapped an unpopular finance bill in June afte...

Live Updates: Israeli overnight strikes kill more Palestinians in Gaza
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Live Updates: Israeli overnight strikes kill more Palestinians in Gaza

Israel's war in Gaza — now in its 392nd day — has killed at least 43,204 people and wounded more than 101,640, with another 10,000 feared buried under debris. In Lebanon, Israel has killed 2,865 people since October last year. Friday, November 1, 2024 0700 GMT — At least 47 Palestinians have been...

An rantsar da Kithure Kindiki mataimakin shugaban ƙasar Kenya
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An rantsar da Kithure Kindiki mataimakin shugaban ƙasar Kenya

An rantsar da Kithure Kindiki a matsayin sabon mataimakin shugaban ƙasar Kenya, yayin da wanda ya gabace shi, Rigathi Gachagua yake ƙalubalantar cire a gaban kotu. Sabon mataimakin shugaban ƙasar Kenya ya karɓi rantsuwar kama aiki, makonni biyu bayan majalisa ta kaɗa ƙuri'a da gagarumin rinjaye k...

Somalia sets dates for first direct elections in half a century
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Somalia sets dates for first direct elections in half a century

Local council elections would be held in June 2025, while federal parliament representatives, state legislators, and presidents would be elected in September 2025. The Somalia presidency announced on Thursday that political parties have reached an agreement to hold a direct election next year, af...

Le cinéma égyptien pleure la disparition de Mustapha Fahmy
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Le cinéma égyptien pleure la disparition de Mustapha Fahmy

Mustapha Fahmy, qui a commencé sa carrière artistique dans les années 1970, a joué de nombreux rôles importants qui ont marqué le cinéma et la télévision égyptiens. L'acteur égyptien Mustapha Fahmy est décédé aux premières heures du mercredi 30 octobre 2024, à l'âge de 82 ans. Son décès a été un...

Jagoran Hezbollah: 'Ba ma yaƙi domin Iran, sai don kare ƙasarmu'
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Jagoran Hezbollah: 'Ba ma yaƙi domin Iran, sai don kare ƙasarmu'

"Muna gwagwarmaya ne domin ‘yanta ƙasarmu tare da yin fito-na-fito da 'yan mamaya da kuma aniyarsu ta faɗaɗa mamaya a yankin Gabas ta Tsakiya," a cewar jagoran Hezbollah, Naim Qassem. Sabon shugaban Hezbollah ya ce ƙungiyarsa ba ta faɗa a madadin Iran, amma domin kare ƙasar Lebanon da 'yantar da...

Mexico law on election of judges by voters causes storm
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Mexico law on election of judges by voters causes storm

A law in Mexico that demands direct election of voters by the citizens has caused a major storm in the country, triggering mass resignation by Supreme Court judges. Eight of Mexico's 11 Supreme Court justices submitted their resignations on Wednesday, rejecting controversial judicial reforms. The...

Kenya court clears way for swearing-in of new deputy president
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Kenya court clears way for swearing-in of new deputy president

President William Ruto picked Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki as his new deputy. Kenya's high court on Thursday lifted orders barring the swearing-in of newly appointed deputy president Kithure Kindiki, whose predecessor has launched legal challenges over his removal from office by impeachment....