Jamaican reggae singer Fantan Mojah dies at 49
Reports indicate the entertainer’s health deteriorated rapidly in the days before his death.
Day: July 15, 2026
Kenya’s Harambee Starlets Stage Protest Over Unpaid Allowances
President william Ruto had stated the government has cleared all pending allowances owed to Kenya’s national teams, amounting to over Ksh33 million.
US renews blockade, trades strikes with Iran over Hormuz strait
US forces struck Iran and reimposed a naval blockade on its ports as Tehran hit Washington’s Gulf allies on Wednesday, vowing the Strait of Hormuz would stay closed “until the US ends its aggression”.
10 Ethiopians presumed drowned crossing into Botswana
Two survivors were arrested, while authorities said 10 people are believed to have drowned. The whereabouts of three other reported survivors were unknown.
European stocks drop as oil prices rise
European stock markets retreated Wednesday as oil prices built on recent strong gains, with traders focused firmly on the Middle…
Lebanon parliament to discuss sweeping amnesty bill
More than 40 draft laws will be discussed and voted on in the two-day session, the most prominent being the abolition of the death penalty, which has not been carried out in years, and the amnesty.
Argentina and England collide with World Cup final spot at stake
Lionel Messi’s Argentina clash with England in a marquee World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, with Spain lying in wait after shattering French hopes of a third triumph.
Kenya denies Rastafarians the right to smoke weed
A Kenyan court refused to grant Rastafarians the right to smoke weed on religious grounds in a ruling Wednesday.
