Russia Erects Concrete Shelters In Kursk
Local authorities are undertaking measures to improve civilian safety as a result of ongoing Ukrainian incursions into Russia’s Kursk region. Acting Governor Alexei Smirnov announced the installation of concrete shelters in crowded areas, including bus stations, in the city of Kursk and the towns of Zheleznogorsk and Kurchatov. Since August 6th, when Ukrainian forces breached the border, fighting has disrupted the...
Joe Biden Opens Up On Withdrawal From Presidential Contest
President Joe Biden has revealed that he was not angry at all the people who said he should step down from the 2024 United States presidential race, adding that his love for his country and the need to preserve democracy convinced him to step down, CBS News reports. Biden took the stage on the first night of the Democratic National...
Nigerian Man Arrested In US For Alleged $10 Million COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Fraud
A Nigerian man, who reportedly conspired to fraudulently obtain at least $10 million in COVID-19 unemployment benefits from the United States government has been arrested, US authorities said. The US attorney’s office, district of Massachusetts, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying that the Nigerian with the name Yomi Jones Olayeye, a.k.a “Sabbie,” from Lagos State, was arrested on...
Kamala Harris To Unveil Plan For US Economy
United States Vice President, Kamala Harris, is expected to take on companies unfairly jacking up prices as she sets out her economic agenda. The vice president, who replaced President Joe Biden atop the ticket last month, has been carried by surging enthusiasm, bolstered by new government figures this week showing inflation cooling. More Americans now trust Harris to handle the economy...
Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Sets To Quit
Japan’s unpopular Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to quit after announcing on Wednesday he will not seek re-election as party chief. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has governed almost uninterrupted since 1945, is due to hold a leadership contest next month, with the winner to become prime minister. “In this (party) presidential election, it is necessary to show the...
Trump, Harris Presidential Election Debate Fixed
The US Presidential election first debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris has been slated for September 10. ABC reports that it would host the first showdown between Trump and Harris on September 10, confirming the development in a post on X. The disclosure follows Trump’s statement on Thursday that he would be open to debating his opponent multiple times before...
Kenya Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters
Kenya police fires teargas at small groups of protesters gathered on what was billed as a fresh day of action against embattled President Ruto. Riot police patrolled the streets of the central business district, roadblocks were set up on major arteries and many shops were shut down, but barely dozens of demonstrators turned out, AFP journalists said. The East African nation,...
“Innovate Africa Confab 2024” Set To Hold In Washington DC
The Innovate Africa Conference 2024 is set to foster sustainable solutions for Africa’s economic on Sept. 13, 2024, at George Washington University. With the theme, “Unleashing Africa’s Potential Sustainability,” is expected to pull over 500 corporate leaders, government, and academia to forge strategic alliance and tackle critical challenges in a rapidly changing global landscape. The Founder/CEO of Innovate Africa Corp, Uloma...
UK Police On Standby To Combat Further Riots
The United Kingdom police has stand guided ready to combat any further outbreak of violence after three children were murdered a week ago. Far-right groups have planned demonstrations in more than 30 locations, with immigration lawyers and buildings hosting asylum seekers set to be the primary targets, according to posts on messaging app Telegram leaked to the British media. The government...
Harris Confirms Walz As Running Mate Says ‘We Are Going To Win This Election’
Kamala Harris has confirmed her selection of Minnesota’s governor, Tim Walz, as her running mate via an Instagram post. “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @walzforgovernor to be my running mate,” Harris said. “One of the things that stood out to me about Tim is how his convictions on fighting for middle-class families run deep. It’s personal.” She went on to say: He grew up...
