World Urge Sudan Combatants to Stop Fighting

By Anita Powell White House — U.S. officials in Congress and the White House on Tuesday urged Sudan’s warring parties to stand down after four days of clashes in the capital, but analysts say Washington’s leverage over Khartoum may be limited. Fighting in Khartoum sparked Saturday between members of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the…

President Kim Jong Un Inspects National Aerospace Development Administration

Updated at 1251 EAT on Wednesday 19th April 2023 Pyongyang- H.E Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, inspected the National Aerospace Development Administration (NADA) on Tuesday. He was accompanied by Pak Thae Song, secretary of the…

100,000 Turned up for Kabaka Birthday Day Run

Thousands run. Many briskly walked or jogged as soon the race started. While hundreds did not break any sweat and instead stood in awe. The 10th edition of the Airtel-sponsored Kabaka Birthday Run was proclaimed as the biggest ever staged in Uganda, with more than 100,000 tickets sold as the loyalists braved an overnight Sunday…

Scientists may have found the ‘immunity’ secret to living to 100

By Corrie Pelc on April 6, 2023 — Fact checked byJessica Beake, Ph.D. As human life expectancy has increased, so has the number of people living to 100 years of age or older.  Researchers have found that centenarians have a unique immune cell composition and activity, giving them an immune system that helps them live…

Rwanda Promises Military Assistance to Benin to Combat Sahel Jihadist Threat

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame met his Benin counterpart Patrice Talon at the weekend, promising military support to help the west African nation contain a spillover from jihadist conflict at Benin’s northern border with Burkina Faso. West Africa’s coastal nations Benin, Togo, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are increasingly worried by the islamist insurgency gaining ground just…

Dominion, Fox News reach $787m settlement in defamation case

The voting machine maker had launched a $1.6bn lawsuit against the news network for its coverage of the 2020 US election. Fox News has reached a $787m settlement with election technology company Dominion Voting Systems, which accused the network of defamation in its 2020 United States presidential election coverage. Tuesday’s eleventh-hour agreement — reached as opening statements…

DPRKorea celebrates building 10,000 modern homes in Pyongyang

Pyongyang- DPRK held a ceremony on Sunday to celebrate the completion of 10,000 new modern homes in the newly built Hwasong District in Pyongyang, state media KCNA reported. President Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, was present at the ceremony. Monumental…

Where Outlaws Roam – Gruesome Murders On the Indian Ocean

ANALYSIS The award-winning investigative journalist Ian Urbinaexplains the video documentary series on human rights and environmental crimes committed on the oceans. Documentaries on abuses committed in oceans off the African continents are being published by AllAfrica. Two-thirds of the planet is covered by water, and much of that space is ungoverned. Human rights and environmental…