Demonstrations broke out in Nairobi, Kenya as youths mark the anniversary of last year’s anti-tax nationwide Wednesday. Death toll, mostly from police shooting has been put at 16 with over 400 injured according to Amnesty international.
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SIBLING RIVALRY: Brother And Sister In Race For Same Senate Race
A brother and sister in Florida are having a little more than your typical sibling rivalry in the Florida’s Senate District 15 special election primaries.
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Jeff Bezos Forced To Rents Out Entire Island For Wedding After Protests
Campaigners in Venice have claimed victory after reportedly forcing a change of venue of Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez celebrity wedding extravaganza even as celebrity guests have been arriving for the three-day jamboree.
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ZAMBIA: Lungu’s State Funeral In Limbo As Repatriation Of Ex-President’s Corpse Stalls
The ongoing funeral standoff between the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu and what should ordinarily be a state funeral for the ex-president rages on as the repatriation of his body from South Africa where he passed is still delayed for a second time in a feud with the country’s current leader over the details of the funeral.
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TORTURE: Brain-Dead Woman Gives Birth Via C-section
A pregnant woman who was declared brain-dead in February has been taken off life support after giving birth to a baby via C-section.
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Tyler Perry Accused Of Sexual Harassment, Workplace Gender Violence
Film maker Tyler Perry is facing an accusation of sexual harassment, workplace gender violence and sexual assault in a lawsuit from an actor who said Perry used his influence and power to create a “coercive, sexually exploitative dynamic”.
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FRANCE: Louvre Museum Shut As Overwhelmed Staff Down Tools
The Louvre, thought to be the world’s most-visited museum, appears to be the victim of the wave of protests in Europe as its staff went on strike in frustration with what they called unmanageable crowds at an institution crumbling from within.
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ITALY: Jeff Bezos Venice Wedding In Doubt For Over Tourism Demonstrations
As Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, prepare for a lavish, star-studded wedding in Venice this weekend, not everyone in the city is happy about the impending nuptials.
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BRAZIL: Comedian Gets Eight Years Jail For Offensive Jokes
Brazilian comedian has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for telling offensive jokes.
Léo Lins was found guilty of inciting intolerance with a 2022 stand-up routine that made fun of black people, indigenous people, fat people, gay people, Jews, evangelicals, disabled people and those with HIV.
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ZAMBIA: Political Rivalry Threatens Late President’s State Funeral
The bitter feud between Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema and his predecessor who passed on recently in South Africa has carried on even after his death as the deceased president left instructions that Hakainde “should not be anywhere near” his dead body according to a family spokesman.
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