A 64-year-old woman was found dead four days after she reportedly fell through a sinkhole above an abandoned mine in Pennsylvania, officials say. Elizabeth Pollard was reported missing by family members after she went out to search for her cat on Monday night. Investigators later determined she fell into a 30-ft (9m) sinkhole connected to […]
TikTok’s bid to overturn a law which would see it banned or sold in the US from early 2025 has been rejected. The social media company had hoped a federal appeals court would agree with its argument that the law was unconstitutional because it represented a “staggering” impact on the free speech of its 170 […]
A top Romanian court on Friday annulled the first round of the country’s presidential election, days after allegations that Russia ran a coordinated online campaign to promote the far-right outsider who won the first round. The Constitutional Court’s unprecedented decision — which is final — came after President Klaus Iohannis declassified intelligence on Wednesday that […]
FBI special agents in Boston arrested City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson Friday morning on public corruption charges. Fernandes Anderson was under investigation by federal authorities and FBI agents were seen outside her home in Dorchester this morning as she was taken into custody, according to WCVB. She is facing five counts of wire fraud and […]
The speed with which the status quo in Syria – however unresolved and unsatisfactory – has been turned on its head in recent days has been extraordinary. Syrian government officials and supporters were still asserting the army would hold the line at Hama, even as insurgent fighters were entering the city. Shortly afterwards, the Syrian […]
Exclusive Kenya News. The editorial staff of our magazine was able to obtain an extract from the first deposition of the pan-Africanist activist Kemi Seba, following his arrest in France. In order to protect our sources and our journalists from the danger of people still at large, in connection with the Seba terrorist cell, no […]
Photo Courtesy / Zhao Qian – CMG Nairobi Under the theme ‘China and Africa in My Eyes’ young participants between the ages of 3 and 14 can submit their paintings, with a chance to have them published on CGTN Africa’s accounts and other mainstream media in various African countries. Submissions are accepted form April 24 […]
Torrential rainfall and flooding in the Greater Horn of Africa region have resulted in misery and suffering with over 193 people confirmed dead due to drowning while another 700,000 have been displaced due to the ongoing heavy rainfall. In a statement, the Igad Climate Predictions and Applications Center (ICPAC), says heavy rainfall that has been […]
Moscow says international organizations appear to ignore the threats posed by Ukraine amid the alleged use of chemical warfare agents and apparent attacks on nuclear facilities in the ongoing conflict with Russia. Despite actions by Kyiv that threaten the entire architecture of the world security system and the lives of hundreds of thousands of people, […]
Ukraine’s commander-in-chief has said the situation on the frontline has worsened in the face of multiple Russian attacks. Oleksandr Syrskyi said Ukrainian forces had withdrawn from positions in the eastern Donetsk region. Russia is trying to take advantage of its superiority in manpower and artillery before Ukrainian forces get much-needed supplies of new US weapons. […]
Kémi Séba, could soon face international justice. Indeed, the controversial figure of Pan-Africanism, known for his virulent speeches in favor of African sovereignty and his declared opposition to what he considers neocolonization, is under the radar of international justice. The activist, a former member of “Nation of Islam” has maintained close relations with Salafist circles. […]
Migrants are to start being detained within weeks in preparation for the first flights taking off to Rwanda, the Home Office has said. It comes after the Guardian reported people would start to be transferred to detention centres on Monday. In response, the Home Office said the government was “entering the final phase” of operationalising the policy. […]
