In a devastating incident in New Orleans’ French Quarter, ten people have been killed and at least 30 others injured after a white Ford SUV drove into a crowd celebrating the arrival of 2025. The chaos unfolded around 8:30 a.m. when a small explosion was reported, leading to the discovery
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South Korean court Issues arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon
A South Korean court has made history by issuing an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, marking the first time authorities have sought to arrest a sitting president. The Seoul Western District Court approved the warrant on December 31, 2024, following a request from the Joint Investigation Headquarters, which
High Court orders release of Six abducted individuals
The High Court has ordered the immediate release of six individuals, including Gideon Kibet and Bernard Kavuli, who were reportedly abducted by state authorities. Justice Bahati Mwamuyé issued the ruling, which also prohibits any prosecution of the individuals pending the outcome of a related case filed by the Law Society
Government defends Police on abduction allegations
Deputy Government Spokesperson Mwanaisha Chidzuga has urged Kenyans to be vigilant and to refrain from vilifying the police amid ongoing accusations of police involvement in abductions. Speaking in a radio interview, Chidzuga emphasized the importance of reporting missing persons to the authorities rather than spreading unfounded allegations against law enforcement. "If
“We will end abductions” – President William Ruto addresses rising concerns
President William Ruto has finally addressed the growing public outcry over the alarming rise in abductions across the nation. Speaking at the Raila Odinga Stadium on Friday, he assured citizens of his commitment to put an end to these incidents and restore trust in national security. The President was speaking in
Gachagua alleges Secret Unit behind recent abductions
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made explosive claims regarding a covert unit allegedly responsible for the recent wave of abductions in the country. In a press address on Friday, Gachagua revealed that this unit operates outside the command of the Inspector General of Police and is allegedly led by
At least 15 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks
At least 15 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured on Thursday evening in Israeli airstrikes.According to official Palestinian sources, the strikes targeted two residential houses in Gaza City.Mahmoud Basal, Palestinian Civil Defense spokesman in Gaza, told Xinhua that 13 people were killed and 40 others were injured as
Angolan President pardons 50 prisoners, including Dos Santos’ son
Angolan President Joao Lourenco has granted pardons to approximately 50 prisoners, including Jose Filomeno dos Santos, the son of former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos. Filomeno had been serving a five-year sentence for embezzlement and other charges related to a $500 million fraud case involving the national bank of Angola. The
Police deny involvement in recent abductions
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has firmly denied allegations of police involvement in recent abductions, asserting that no police station in Kenya is currently holding any missing individuals. He emphasized that the National Police Service is mandated to arrest criminal offenders, not to abduct them. Kanja urged anyone with information
Kenya Judiciary condemns youth abductions
The Kenya Judiciary has strongly condemned the recent abductions of citizens who have criticized President William Ruto and his administration on social media. In a statement shared on their official social media platforms, the Judiciary emphasized that such actions pose a serious threat to the constitutional rights of Kenyan citizens. “Kenya