STAMPEDE AT FALLY IPUPA CONCERT KILLS 11 IN DRC’S CAPITAL
(ALJAZEERA) Eleven people were killed in a stampede at a packed concert headlined by African music star Fally Ipupa at the biggest stadium in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s…
US MAN IN PRISON FOR 38 YEARS RELEASED AFTER NEW DNA EVIDENCE
(BBC) A US man who spent nearly four decades in prison for murder has been released after new DNA evidence pointed to a different person. Maurice Hastings served more than…
MNANGAGWA CONFIRMED AS ZANU-PF ELECTION CANDIDATE
(BBC) Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa as its leader for the next five years. It means that he will also be the party’s presidential candidate in…
ITALY STABBING: ONE DEAD AND ARSENAL PLAYER PABLO MARI AMONG SEVERAL INJURED
(BBC) One person has died and at least five others have been injured – some seriously – in a stabbing in a supermarket near the Italian city of Milan, police…
Sudan: ‘No-one to intervene’ for woman sentenced to stoning
(BBC) Efforts to prevent a young Sudanese woman being stoned to de@th, after she was convicted of adultery, are being hindered by the absence of government ministers in the country.…