Pygmy hippo Moo Deng at a Thai zoo predicts a France–Argentina World Cup final, choosing France over Spain and Argentina over England in a playful stunt.

French and Spanish fans flooded Arlington’s streets ahead the World Cup semi-final, with the winners to meet England or Argentina.

Kiharu MP, Ndindi Nyoro. PHOTO/UGC. BY MUHOHO FRANCIS Kiharu MP, Ndīndī Nyoro, stands as a revealing mirror of Mount Kenya’s contemporary leadership crisis. The Member of Parliament is not a leader in the traditional or transformative sense. Rather, he resembles a discotheque performer of economic rhetoric—animated, visible, and constantly in motion, yet ultimately detached from the structural realities he claims to address. He frequently brandishes spreadsheets, speaks fluently about bottom-up economics, and tweets gross domestic product figures as though he alone discovered the arithmetic of development. Yet the fundamental question remains unanswered: where is the parliamentary Bill that translates these assertions into binding law? Where is the motion designed to dismantle the entrenched coffee cartels that continue to impoverish farmers in Kangema, Mathira, and Othaya? Where is the legislative intervention aimed at breaking the dairy sector monopolies that determine the pr...

Barrister Ntumfon Ndangoh Tah Calvin of Cameroon. PHOTO/UGC. By Ntumfon Ndangoh Tah Calvin Recent reports of xenophobic violence targeting Africans, including Cameroonians and other foreign nationals in South Africa, have once again raised serious concerns about the protection of African citizens within their own continent. The continued silence and apparent lack of decisive response from several African governments, including Cameroon, is both troubling and disappointing. As a Cameroonian, it is difficult to understand why stronger diplomatic measures have not been taken to address the recurring incidents of hostility and discrimination directed at fellow Africans in South Africa. African unity cannot be reduced to rhetoric and slogans while citizens of one African state are attacked, intimidated, or denied opportunities in another. Diplomacy is grounded in mutual respect and reciprocity. The principle is straightforward: if you treat my citizens with dignity and fairness, I will ens...

The World Health Organization launched the first clinical trial on Tuesday to test whether an antiviral drug can prevent infection in people exposed to the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the outbreak continues to outpace response efforts and spread beyond known chains of transmission.

In tonight's show, a murder case making the headlines, a man is wanted in the UK over the death of his wife and two daughters. Also, the WHO warns the numbers for the Ebola crisis in DRC may be four times higher. And the Leopards' jacket a Congolese success story.

This article examines Ghana’s political reliance on IMF petitions as a symbol of institutional dependency and explores how sovereignty can be strengthened through domestic accountability. From the perspective of the Consequential Management System (CMS), the article introduces consequence literacy, African metaphysical wisdom, and custodianship as frameworks for rebuilding trust, governance resilience, and institutional agency.

Nasan Energies has completed the acquisition of 52 Engen and Shell-branded fuel stations in Namibia in a landmark US$50 million transaction. The deal positions the Namibian-owned company as the country’s third-largest oil marketing company and highlights the growing role of indigenous African businesses in energy ownership, fuel retail and economic transformation. Led by entrepreneur Miguel Hamutenya, Nasan Energies aims to strengthen Namibia’s energy security, expand fuel retail operations and become a leading African energy company.

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Malaysia’s Federal Court dismissed the prosecution’s final appeal Monday, upholding the acquittal of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman on four corruption and money-laundering charges tied to funds belonging to Armada, the youth wing of his former party, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia. The three-judge panel split 2-1. Justices Che Mohd Ruzima Ghazali and Collin […]