Tag: Death
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π¨π² Cameroon: Douala mourns Anicet Ekane as questions remain over his death
Twenty-four hours after the death of veteran Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane while in detention in YaoundΓ©, shock, emotion and dismay reign at his party headquarters in Douala. His comrades still cannot believe it. “There is sadness at losing a comrade, a president, a longtime companion, but above all a guide in the political struggle,”…
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π Prison sentence for advertising migration
The British authorities continue to “fight” illegal migration. This time, the government plans to introduce a new criminal penalty – up to 5 years in prison – for online advertising of illegal migration routes or services that facilitate violation of the country’s immigration rules. The new legal norm is contained in the draft law on…
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Heavyweight Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes Away at 76
The two-time heavyweight champion, entrepreneur, author and minister, George Foreman, best known for his hugely popular Foreman Grill outside of the ring, has passed away Friday at age 76, according to his family and publicist. βOur hearts are broken. With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr. who peacefully…
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π³π¦ Sam Nujoma: The Architect of Namibian Freedom
Sam Nujoma, the founding father of Namibia, passed away at 95, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and leadership. Known as the Father of the Nation, Nujoma led the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO) in a decades-long struggle against South African apartheid rule. His tireless efforts culminated in Namibia’s independence in 1990, marking a…
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πΏπΌ A fitness club in a Zimbabwe cemetery aims to outpace death one step at a time
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) β At dawn, 65-year-old Nelly Mutandwa swapped her pajamas for leggings, a T-shirt and sneakers. She grabbed a bottle of water before heading to an unconventional workout spot: a cemetery in Zimbabweβs capital, Harare. Surrounded by rows of graves, she joined other members of the Commandos Fitness Club in an hour-long session…
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π°πͺ A Shadow Over Kenya: Police Brutality During Gen-Z Anti-Government Protests
Kenya witnessed a wave of anti-government protests by Gen-Z youth from June to December 2024. While the initial spark was a proposed tax hike, the demonstrations swiftly evolved into a nationwide call for government accountability and reform.Β However, a dark cloud loomed over these protests –Β systematic police brutality. Excessive Force and Impunity Reports by…
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π²πΏ Three killed, 66 injured in Mozambique protests
Mozambique’s largest hospital said on Friday at least three people were killed and 66 injured during clashes between police and protesters the day before over the disputed presidential election. The fatalities add to at least 18 people killed in earlier protests since the October 9 poll, which the opposition claims was rigged. Some groups have…
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