Hundreds of youths in Kenya’s central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine centre for American citizens exposed to the virus.
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COMEBACK QUEEN: Serena Williams Controversial Return To Competitive Tennis @ 44
Serena Williams is set to return to the WTA Tour at the HSBC Championships in Queen’s Club at age 44, four years after her farewell match at the US Open.
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UK: Ex-Radio Nigeria Broadcaster Roseline Ogunro Inaugurated Mayor Of Islington
She was known for her velvet voice that ruled the airwaves of Radio Nigeria, but now councillor Rosaline Ogunro has been officially sworn-in (Wednesday, 27 May) as the Mayor of Islington for 2026/27.
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SOUTH AFRICA: Ghana Evacuates Citizens From South Africa Over Xenophobic Protests
The first batch of around 300 Ghanaian nationals departed OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg Ghana began a voluntary repatriation programme for citizens wanting to leave South Africa amid growing anti-immigrant tensions.
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WORLD CUP: DRC Demands FIFA Refund Fans World Cup Tickets Over US Ebola Travel Restrictions
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially requested that FIFA reimburse its fans for the 2026 World Cup tickets, as they are now unable to enter the United States due to health restrictions related to the Ebola outbreak.
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VATICAN: Pope Calls For ‘Disarming’ AI To Protect Against New Forms Of Slavery
Pope Leo XIV called for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit.
“Artificial intelligence needs to be disarmed,” Leo said. “The word is strong, I know, but deliberately chosen because this moment needs words capable of attracting attention, awakening consciences, and indicating paths forward for humanity.”
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DR CONGO: Ebola Makeshift Treatment Centres Set Ablaze As Protesters Demand Access To Bodies Of Dead Relatives
Violence has erupted in eastern DR Congo’s Ituri province after tensions linked to the handling of victims of the latest Ebola outbreak sparked unrest.
Protesters in the town of Rwampara wanted to recover the bodies of relatives who died of Ebola to bury them. When they were denied, they set the hospital on fire, according to local reports.
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AUSTRALIA: Musk’s X Fined For Non-Compliant With Child Protection Laws
Elon Musk’s social media network X has been fined A$650,000 after admitting it failed to provide information about how it was tackling online child abuse material.
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DR CONGO: US Doctor Who Contracted Ebola In DRC Flown To Germany For Treatment
An American doctor who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been flown to Germany for treatment, along his wife and four children, as the World Health Organization warned of the “scale and speed” of the outbreak.
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UK: Nurse Faces Being Struck Off Over Antisemitic Comments
A nurse faces being struck off the nursing order after “deeply unpleasant” remarks about Jewish patients being tight with money, a tribunal ruled.
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