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Twitter shifts US presidential accounts to Biden team

Outgoing president Donald Trump was an obsessive Twitter user from his personal account — which was banned by the platform […]

Eswatini has vowed to ban Chinese companies from its cellphone networks

The Kingdom of Eswatini has promised to keep its cellphone networks “clean”, without the involvement of Chinese equipment manufacturers the […]

China bans Mike Pompeo and 27 other former Trump officals from entering the country

China has announced sanctions against outgoing secretary of state Mike Pompeo and 27 other high-ranking officials under former United States […]

SA Minister Jackson Mthembu dies of COVID-19

Minister in the presidency, Jackson Mthembu, has died of Covid-19 related complications. President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a statement on […]

Twin suicide bombing kills dozens in Baghdad Iraq

Two suicide blasts a market in central Baghdad on Thursday killed at least 28 people, according to the Iraqi officials. […]

Biden begins sweeping away travel ban on African, Muslim-majority countries

U.S. President Joe Biden signed half a dozen executive orders on Wednesday including immediately lifting a travel ban on 13 […]

5 things to know about Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet to perform at a presidential inauguration

22-year-old Amanda Gorman is now the youngest poet to recite her original poem at a presidential inauguration and the sixth […]

PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN SIGNS 15 EXECUTIVE ORDERS UPON ASSUMING OFFICE

President Joe Biden has signed 15 executive orders, including re-joining the Paris climate agreement and reversing the previous administration’s stance […]

Indonesia imposes push-ups punishment on foreigners without face masks

Some foreigners who were caught without face masks in Indonesia were made to undergo some push-ups as a form of […]

RUSSIA SAYS ITS SECOND COVID-19 VACCINE IS 100% EFFECTIVE

A candidate Covid-19 vaccine known as EpiVacCorona, Russia’s second to be registered, proved “100% effective” in early-stage trials, Russian consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor […]

Zimbabwe’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sibusiso Moyo dies of COVID-19

Zimbabwe’s Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Sibusiso Moyo is reported dead. President Emmerson Mnangagwa confirmed of the development in […]

Man Drives Into Dam After Following Google Maps Directions

An Indian man has drowned after driving his car into a dam while allegedly following Google Maps Navigation directions. According to […]

Truck crushes 15 sleeping workers in India

At least 15 labourers were crushed to death by a truck in India early Tuesday while they were sleeping by […]

Thai woman jailed 43 years for insulting the monarchy

A woman in Thailand has been sentenced to 43 years in jail for sharing online posts criticizing the royal family. […]

Trump delivers farewell speech from White House

Just hours before he’s set to leave the White House, President Donald Trump released a taped “farewell address to the […]

US President elect Joe Biden to be sworn-in today

Joe Biden is to be sworn in as US president, taking the helm of a nation wracked by political division, […]

UK is vaccinating 140 people per minute on average, minister says

The United Kingdom is vaccinating 140 people per minute against COVID-19 on average, Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi said on […]

Trump’s Impeachment Trial Could Begin On Biden’s Inauguration Day

Who knows how many times Donald Trump will have thought of ruining Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony. Imagining a Hollywood-style exit. […]