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Inside Africa – Eight dead in Nigeria church gun attack
on: by Fernil News
At least eight people have been killed in a gun attack on a church in southern Nigeria, police say. Up to 18 other worshippers were wounded in the early morning incident at the church in Ozubulu near the city of Onitsha.
Kenyan elections: Voters urged to eschew tribalism
on: by Fernil News
A section of Kenyan youth have urged voters to look beyond their tribes and vote for a leader who can develop the country and provide the needed jobs for the teeming unemployed youth. They say blindly voting along tribal lines would not deliver the infrastructure
Kenyan elections: IEBC confident of free, fair and transparent polls
on: by Fernil News
A Training Coordinator for Technology Clerks in Kenya’s Tuesday elections, Gladys Nketia, is confident that backup clerks at the polling stations will step in if any of the trained officers failed to show up on voting day. She said it was impossible for both the
Inside Africa – Rwanda election: Paul Kagame wins by landslide
on: by Fernil News
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has won a third term in office with a landslide, the country’s electoral commission has announced. Partial results of Friday’s election gave him 98% of the votes, it said. Mr Kagame’s supporters, who say that he
Entertainment – Ill Gee unveils new surprise album “Odyssey”
on: by Fernil News
Ugandan rap recording artiste and record producer Ill Gee unveils new surprise album “Odyssey”. Fifteen (15) track album is the second album from the artiste this year and is said to be of a fusion of genres the according to the
World – Saudi Arabia to execute 14 men on protest-related charges after ‘grossly unfair’ mass trial
on: by Fernil News
The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has upheld the death sentences of 14 men who were found guilty of various charges in proceedings which “brazenly flouted international fair trial standards,” Amnesty International has said. The 14 individuals were convicted of a
World – Uber rival Grab to raise $2.5bn in fresh investments
on: by Fernil News
South East Asian ride-hailing firm Grab has raised $2.5bn (£1.9bn) in fresh funds, in what it says is the region’s biggest ever round of investment. Didi Chuxing, which effectively ended Uber’s ambitions in China, is one of the key backers. Along with
Ghana – Governance is not a ‘Tea Party’- NDC to Nana Addo
on: by Fernil News
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Nana Addo government of spending lavishly instead of tackling the real issues of governance. Addressing a press conferenc Thursday, July 20, Chairman of the NDC, Kofi Portuphy said governance is not a