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Chichi Ojei. Net photo
Africa
Princess Chichi Ojei, the sole female candidate determined to redefine Nigerian politics
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Felix Namuhoranye officially assumed office on Friday, February 24. Courtesy
Rwanda
Namuhoranye assumes office as Police Chief
Delegates pose for a group photo at the June 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
International
Commonwealth Secretary-General calls on countries to end institutional care of children
Thomas H. Lee, a US billionaire financier who helped pioneer the debt-fuelled corporate acquisition known as a leveraged buyout, has been found dead
International
Billionaire commits suicide
Due to the  election in Nigeria the government shuts all land borders, restricts car movement. Internet
Africa
Nigeria election: Govt shuts all land borders, restricts car movement
The bodies were initially buried on the outskirts of Ouagadougou and exhumed in 2015 for a legal procedure. Photo: Olympia de Maismont
Africa
Burkina Faso ex-leader Sankara buried at site of his murder
Prof. Simon Gicharu hands over new health equipment for the upcoming University Clinic to Prof. Edwin Odhuno  as some staff of the School of Health Sciences look on. The clinic is expected to support students in learning and the community as well.
Tourism
FEATURED: Mount Kenya University's Paramount Hotel to serve region
US First Lady Jill Biden. PHOTO WHITE HOUSE
US First Lady Jill Biden to visit Kenya
The newly excavated trench at the site of the ancient city-state of Lagash. ASAAD NIAZI/AFP
International
5,000-year-old pub unearthed in Iraq
Keith Melvin Moses, the suspect in a series of shootings today that left three dead was arrested.
International
TV journalist shot dead in USA
Supreme Court sentenced tycoon François Xavier Mironko to two years over contempt of court,  on Wednesday, February 22.
Rwanda
Supreme Court sends Mironko to prison; what happened?
Offices could end up deserted on Fridays if four-day work weeks become the norm. Photo: AFP
International
Four-day working week ‘more productive’: UK study
Comedian Eric Omondi and other protesters outside Parliament Buildings on February 21, 2023.
Africa
Comedian Eric Omondi arrested
Martin Herman Baumgartner alias Mato at Nakuru law court when he appeared before a senior resident magistrate to answer to 14 charges against him. Photo by Kipsang Joseph, Standard Media.
Crime
Kenya charges German man for defiling 10 boys
Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations. Internet
Africa
Chinese envoy calls for more int'l support for Central African Republic
The African Development Bank will partner with African Hidden Champions in support of its efforts to promote the growth of African companies and aid their transformation into global champions. File
Economy
AfDB, partners to promote regional industrialization
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Health
Third patient cured of HIV after receiving stem cell cancer treatment
Dozens of celebrity Twitter accounts, including that of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Bill Gates and other prominent people were hacked Joseph O’Connor who ran off with over $100,000 in Bitcoin.
Crime
Twitter hacker to be extradited

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