The US Supreme Court has lifted a ban bump stocks, the rapid-fire gun accessory used in America’s deadliest mass shooting. In a decision on Friday, the court said the government did not have the right to ban the accessories. The Trump administration banned bump stocks after they were used in a shooting that killed almost…
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African National Congress (ANC) is moving closer to establishing a unity government.
South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) says it has made progress in efforts to establish a government of national unity after losing its outright majority in recent elections. But the party’s secretary general Fikile Mbalula said the party is not ready yet to announce the details of an agreement. The ANC lost its parliamentary…
Biden and Zelensky sign 10-year US-Ukraine security agreement.
President Joe Biden and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a 10-year security agreement on Thursday. They hailed this agreement as a milestone in relations between their countries. However, Zelenskyy expressed concern about how much longer he could count on America’s support despite this agreement. Zelenskyy also said his country “urgently” needed additional air defense systems…
M7 Directs Probe into Land Grabbing in Buganda
By Earnest Benjamin Kivumbi – updated at 0800 EAT on Wednesday 13th June 2024 Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is concerned about the rampart land grabbing in Buganda affecting the support of the National Resistance Movement – NRM in the region. In a letter seen by HICGI News Agency, dated 31st May 2024, Museveni says…
Evidence of Iran and UAE drones used in Sudan war.
Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are facing accusations of violating a UN arms embargo by providing drones to the opposing sides in the 14-month conflict that has caused tremendous damage in Sudan. Let’s examine the evidence supporting these allegations. On the morning of 12 March 2024, Sudanese government soldiers were celebrating an unprecedented…
Gaza ceasefire hope remains as US, Hamas engage in diplomatic efforts despite proposed changes.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has informed Hamas that it is “time for the bargaining to end” after its leaders suggested “numerous revisions” to a plan for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. He told reporters in Doha that some of the changes were “workable” and others were not, but that the US…
Malawi VP confirmed dead in plane crash in forest.
The wreck of a plane carrying Malawi’s vice-president has been found with no survivors, President Lazarus Chakwera has said. Saulos Chilima and nine others were flying within the country on Monday morning when their aircraft disappeared from airport radars. The plane, a military aircraft, was flying in bad weather. Soldiers had been searching Chikangawa Forest…
