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Kenyans are outraged over the detention of software developer Rose Njeri, who was arrested for creating a tool to help citizens oppose a government finance bill feared to increase living costs. Following a police raid on her Nairobi home, activists gathered to demand her release, arguing her detention reflects governmental oppression. Njeri's tool highlighted concerning clauses in the bill, including amendments allowing tax authorities to access personal data without court orders, and she expressed worry...

Summary Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection characterized by its rapid ability to mutate and resist antibiotics. Common symptoms include painful urination and genital discharge; however, many individuals may remain asymptomatic. This infection poses significant public health concerns due to its increasing resistance to treatment options. Full Article

Getty ImagesMany South Africans are deeply attached to their landSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has sparked controversy by approving a law allowing the state to expropriate privately owned land without compensation, a move criticized by US President Donald Trump and local opposition parties for threatening property rights. While the government asserts that compensation will be provided in most cases to increase black land ownership, legal experts clarify that expropriation without compensation (EWC) would only occur...

Sundowns vs. Pyramids Match SummarySundowns, the 2016 champions, faced pressure after Pyramids' Walid El Karti scored a stoppage-time equaliser in their tie. Despite Sundowns' early intent, they struggled with misplaced passes and lacked attacking fluency, allowing Pyramids' Mayele to score the opener after a defensive error. Although Sundowns rallied with a late goal from Rayners, they failed to equalize, and Pyramids' goalkeeper El Shenawy made crucial saves to secure the win. Full Article

The death toll from devastating floods in Mokwa, Nigeria, has exceeded 200, with 500 individuals still missing as rescue efforts have ceased. The floods, described as the worst in 60 years, devastated local communities, causing significant loss of life and property, with residents recounting harrowing experiences of losing family members and livelihoods. In response, authorities are beginning to recover buried bodies to prevent disease, while the National Emergency Management Agency is providing relief packages to...

On his final day in office, Hawks boss Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya reflected on his tenure, which included thousands of arrests and numerous high-level investigations. He emphasized that while significant achievements were made, there is still work to be done in strengthening the capabilities of the Hawks. Lebeya's remarks highlight both the successes and the ongoing challenges faced by the organization in its efforts to combat crime effectively. Full Article