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Haiti welcomes first contingent of Kenyan police to combat gang violence/in /by
This deployment marks the first U.N.-backed contingent of foreign police to arrive in Haiti nearly two years after the country urgently requested international assistance to combat the surge in gang violence.
Tense calm in Nairobi after day of fierce anti-govt rallies/in /by
The medical association said said 13 people were killed in the unrest. President William Ruto in a speech Tuesday night called the rallies 'treasonous', prompting calls for dialogue
Kenyan police fire blanks to disperse protesters hours after parliament breached/in /by
"I urge the Kenyan authorities to exercise restraint, and call for all demonstrations to take place peacefully,"
South Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise/in /by
The estimate from the nonprofit African Parks, which conducted the work along with the government, far surpasses other large migratory herds such as the estimated 1.36 million wildebeests surveyed last year in the Serengeti straddling Tanzania and Kenya.
Kenya: Anti-tax protests marred by violence, president Ruto adresses nation/in /by
During the address of President William Ruto, he promised the Kenyan youth to provide a framework for a conversation to be processed and its outcomes implemented. The leader has two weeks to sign the controversial finance bill into law.
ICC seeks arrest of Russian officials over attacks on Ukrainian civil infrastructure/in /by
A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court issued Tuesday (Jun. 25) arrest warrants for Russia’s former Defense Minister and the chief of the General Staff of the army. Like the US, Ukraine and Israel, Russia isn’t a member of the court and refuses to hand over suspects.
Rwanda: A campaign period of three weeks to convice voters/in /by
Rwanda marked the official commencement of presidential elections this past weekend.
“Exploitation continues in Africa, but through economic methods,” Lavrov/in /by
Sergey Lavrov made the comments on Tuesday (Jun. 25) in Minsk where he confirmed Belarus' accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. The Eurasian body seeks to promote good-neighborliness and economic advancement of member countries.
WATCH: Protesters rally for abortion rights in Los Angeles/in /by
Demonstrators supporting abortion and women's rights gathered at Los Angeles City Hall on the second anniversary of the ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.
Kenya police force arrives in gang-hit Haiti/in /by
It wasn’t immediately known what the Kenyans’ first assignment would be, but they will face violent gangs that control 80% of Haiti’s capital and have left more than 580,000 people across the country homeless as they pillage neighborhoods in their quest to control more territory