World
TikTok plans stricter age verification across Europe amid safety push
TikTok will begin rolling out new age-detection technology across Europe in the coming weeks, the company said, as the ByteDance-owned platform faces…
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World
Swiss mayor says bar fire venue had no safety inspections since 2019
Crans-Montana’s mayor said no official safety inspections were carried out at the Swiss bar where a New Year’s fire killed 40 people…
Somalia
NUSOJ and NIEBC Train 100+ Journalists in Election Reporting, Safety, Disinformation
Over 100 journalists trained in Somalia on election coverage, safety and disinformation Mogadishu — More than 100 Somali journalists have completed specialized…
Somalia
NUSOJ, NIEBC train 100+ journalists on election coverage, safety, combating disinformation
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), working with the National Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission of Somalia (NIEBC), has trained…
Somalia
Somalia Joins Global Satellite Group to Boost Maritime Safety and Security
MOGADISHU — Somalia has acceded to the Convention on the International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO), a step the federal government says will…
West-Africa
Enhanced Safety Protocols Following Nigeria’s School Kidnappings
Ever-increasing security challenges in Nigeria, such as the mass school abductions of hundreds of students and staff in Kebbi and Niger states,…
East-Africa
Fatal Multi-Vehicle Pileup Fuels Urgent Road Safety Debate in Uganda
Dozens killed in catastrophic multi-vehicle crash on Kampala highway; authorities urge caution Dozens of people were killed and many more likely injured…
Somalia
Envoys Advocate for Enhanced Media Safety Measures
NUSOJ Secretary General Omar Faruk Osman addressed the press, flanked by fellow journalists, during a significant event dedicated to the International Day…
Somalia
Questions of safety arise following the drowning of a young boy with autism in Eden Prairie
Hassan recounted discovering the boy’s mother near the front pond, where Mohamed often ran. “She kept insisting her son was in the…
Southern-Africa
Collapse of Dam in South Africa Sparks Concerns Over Safety Measures
A recent parliamentary investigation has revealed a troubling lack of dam inspectors within the Department of Water and Sanitation. This alarming situation…
East-Africa
Rwanda Closes 5,600 Churches Due to Safety Breaches
The Rwandan government has taken significant action by shutting down thousands of churches, including a remarkable 100 situated in caves. This decision…
