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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that it initially opted not to proceed with a prosecution in the deeply troubling case of a seven-year-old girl, widely referred to as Cwecwe, who is alleged to have been raped. This decision was reportedly based on a lack of compelling evidence. Prosecutors highlighted that medical examinations, combined with interviews conducted, failed to establish irrefutable proof of rape or sexual assault. In April, Cwecwe's mother voiced her concerns, revealing that the police…

Another individual has been charged in connection with an alleged assault at a London nightclub involving the R&B artist Chris Brown. Omolulu Akinlolu, a 38-year-old citizen of the United States, faces a charge of grievous bodily harm with intent. He is scheduled to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court this Saturday, as confirmed by the Metropolitan Police. Both Akinlolu and Mr. Brown are linked to an incident that reportedly occurred at the Tape venue in Hanover Square, Mayfair, on February 19, 2023. In a…

In the wake of widespread public discontent, the Gambian government has initiated an investigation concerning the controversial sale of assets confiscated from former President Yahya Jammeh. This decision reflects the growing disquiet among citizens who have raised concerns over alleged irregularities and a glaring lack of transparency surrounding these transactions. Among the assets in question are livestock, luxury vehicles, and various properties, all sold precipitously before an inquiry panel could assess Jammeh's…

Amos Chibaya, a former legislator and notable opposition activist, recently voiced a compelling call for a thorough investigation into the financial origins of businessman Wicknell Chivayo. Chibaya argues that such scrutiny is not only necessary but long overdue. In a nation where transparency is often overshadowed by privilege, questions regarding the legitimacy of Chivayo’s wealth have become increasingly pertinent. Chivayo, often labeled a tenderpreneur, has not only attracted attention for his financial maneuvers but…

Mogadishu (AX) — A striking incident has taken place involving the USS Harry S. Truman, an aircraft carrier known for its resilience and operational prowess. On Monday, during operations in the Red Sea, a $67 million U.S. Navy fighter jet, specifically an F/A-18E Super Hornet, unexpectedly fell overboard alongside a towing tractor. As Houthi fighters claimed responsibility for missile launches targeting the carrier group, U.S. officials have refrained from drawing any direct connections between these events. This ambiguity…

Investigation Launched into Kidney Transplant Procedures at Mediheal Hospital In a significant move reflecting a commitment to uphold ethical standards in healthcare, Cabinet Secretary for Health, Aden Duale, has initiated an independent investigative committee aimed at probing the alleged malpractice surrounding kidney transplant procedures at Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret. This decision resonates with an increasing call for accountability in Kenya's healthcare sector—a discussion that has taken on heightened urgency given…

In a startling turn of events that has captured the attention of South Africa, police have initiated an investigation into an apparent assassination attempt on Deputy President Paul Mashatile. This unnerving incident unfolded earlier this month when his official motorcade was fired upon shortly after he departed from a high-stakes meeting of the ruling African National Congress (ANC). As the details began to emerge, Mashatile described to reporters the moment his vehicle came under fire. The convoy was traveling from…

In a shocking turn of events that has captured the attention of South Africa, police have initiated an investigation into what appears to be an assassination attempt on Deputy President Paul Mashatile. Just earlier this month, his official vehicle was fired upon as he departed from a critical meeting of the ruling African National Congress (ANC). Let's pause for a moment to consider the gravity of this situation; it is not merely an event of political intrigue but a stark reminder of the dangers that public figures often…

The Israeli military has conducted a review regarding the tragic killing of 15 emergency responders in Gaza last month, concluding that while there were professional failures and violations of protocols, there was no evidence of an attempt to cover up the incident. As the military's statement highlights, "the examination identified several professional failures, breaches of orders, and a failure to fully report the incident." The paramedics and emergency workers lost their lives on March 23 near Rafah, a city in southern…

In a startling revelation, a recent investigation led by DW and various German media outlets has drawn severe attention to a kidney trafficking network operating within the heart of Kenya. This alarming discovery has prompted the Kenyan government to take decisive measures, launching an extensive investigation to address these grave allegations. In a press briefing on Thursday, Health Minister Aden Duale stood resolutely determined to restore confidence in Kenya’s healthcare system. He emphasized, "We must ensure that our…