By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1405 EAT on Thursday 10 July 2025 Hundreds of Russian drones swarmed Kyiv from all directions overnight into Thursday, signaling what appears to be a new shift in Russia’s military tactics. The assault marked the second consecutive night of intense attacks on the Ukrainian capital. According to authorities,…
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Gazelles Set Sights on Egypt Ahead of AfroBasket Showdown
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1438 EAT on Wednesday 9 July 2025 The National Women’s Basketball Team, the Gazelles, is set to take their preparations for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket to Egypt. The announcement was made through an official statement released by the Gazelles’ media team. “The Gazelles will intensify their preparations…
Tesla’s Trouble Run Deeper Than They Appear
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1547 EAT on Tuesday 8 July 2025 Tesla’s troubles go far beyond CEO Elon Musk’s latest spat with former President Donald Trump, who accused his onetime ally of going “completely ‘off the rails’” in a social media clash over the weekend. While the Musk–Trump feud is grabbing headlines,…
Starmer Attends St Paul’s Memorial on Anniversary of 7/7 London Bombings
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1554 EAT on Monday 7 July 2025 Bill Mann was travelling in a Tube carriage on his way to work in Paddington when a bomb exploded as the train pulled into Edgware Road station. “My first memory is actually of flying through the air to the opposite doorway,”…
Brazil’s Lula Accuses Israel of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza at BRICS Forum
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2034 EAT on Sunday 6 July 2025 Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called on the international community to take urgent action to stop what he described as an Israeli “genocide” in Gaza, as leaders from 11 emerging BRICS nations gathered in Rio de Janeiro. “We…
Nine Children Among 27 Dead in Devastating Texas Floods; Search Continues for Missing Girls
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2039 EAT on Saturday 5 July 2025 We’re en route to Kerr County, where rescue teams are still searching for at least 27 missing children following devastating flash floods that tore through this Central Texas community. Not long after leaving San Antonio’s airport, the sprawling interchanges that define…
Russia Becomes First Country to Recognize Taliban Government since 2021 Takeover
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1420 EAT on Friday 4 July 2025 Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group seized power in 2021, announcing Thursday that it has accepted an ambassador appointed by the Islamist regime. “We believe that the act of official…
Indonesia Launches Rescue Mission as Dozens Go Missing in Bali Ferry Disaster
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1353 EAT on Friday 4 July 2025 “Search efforts continued Thursday as Indonesian rescuers looked for 29 people still missing after a ferry sank near Bali, killing six the night before.” A 3-year-old boy and his mother were the most recently identified victims, with their bodies recovered Thursday…
