Rwanda Imposes Curfew To Curb Noise Pollution
Rwanda has imposed a curfew on all “non-essential services” to reduce what the government calls “noise pollution”, a move that has angered nightclub owners who say it will hurt their business. “For effective regulation of night-time entertainment and noise pollution, the Cabinet established closing time of non-essential services at 1 am on working days, and 2 am on weekends (Friday...
Zambia’s First President Kaunda To Be Buried On July 7
Zambia's founding president Kenneth Kaunda will be buried on July 7, three weeks after he died aged 97, the presidency announced on Monday. The hero of the struggle against white rule in southern Africa "shall be put to rest... at a very private ceremony for family and selected invited mourners," Vice President Inonge Wina said on state television. He will be...
REVEALED: George Floyd, Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Worked As Bouncers Together At Club For 17 Years
Following the shocking death of George Floyd caused by an ex-cop Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis, new information shows that they were co-workers for a very long time — 17 years precisely. A former Minneapolis club owner has said that both George Floyd and the fired police officer in whose custody Floyd died Monday used to work security at her club. Also...
South African President, Ramaphosa Sworn-In For Second Term
Ramaphosa was sworn-in for a second term in Pretoria, the South African capital. The president took his oath of office before Chief Justice of South Africa, Raymond Zondo. “I Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa swear that I will be faithful to the Republic of South Africa, and will obey, observe, uphold and maintain the Constitution and all other law of the Republic,” the...
‘Ukraine Normally Should Not Be A Candidate’ Says President Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that it wouldn’t have been possible granting European Union candidate status to Ukraine if not for Russia’s invasion. Macron told CNN and BFMTV on Friday that “Ukraine normally should not be a candidate...
South Korea Deploys Fighter Jets As Chinese, Russian Warplanes Approach
South Korea’s military said Thursday it scrambled fighter jets as two Chinese and four Russian military planes entered its air defence zone, an area wider than the country’s airspace. The Chinese and Russian planes entered and exited the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone (KADIZ) in the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, from 11.53am (0253 GMT) to...
Biden Looks Forward In Signing Protocols On Sweden’s, Finland’s Accession To NATO
US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he will sign protocols on Sweden’s and Finland’s accession to NATO. Earlier in the day, US Congress passed a resolution on the ratification of documents on these countries accession to the Alliance. Under ...
UAE Extends Grace Period For Residency Visa Violators
Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship extends the period of exemption for being fined until December 31 The UAE on Tuesday announced an extension to the grace period for residents whose visas have expired. The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) issued a decision to extend the period of exemption for being fined for "all violators of the entry and...
Sen. Orji Kalu Meets With Djibouti President Ismail Guelleh [VIDEO]
The President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh on Thursday received Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu at his office in Djibouti. Also at the meeting was Amb. Innocent A. Iwejuo, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the African Union and UNECA. Though details of the meeting was not disclosed to ABN TV, a reliable source informed our...
Russia Called On West For Honest Dialogue But All In Vain, Says Putin
Russia was calling on the West for an honest dialogue but all in vain because NATO countries did not want to hear it, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the Victory Parade on Moscow’s Red Square on Monday. "Russia has always called for creati...
