Mwanzo Editor
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US rapper Travis Scott won’t face criminal charges over concert crush
Some 50,000 people had packed into Houston’s NRG Park for Scott’s Astroworld music festival when the crowd started pushing toward the stage as he was performing, triggering chaos.
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Man Sets Fire To Koran Pages Outside Mosque
A man set fire to pages of the Koran outside Stockholm’s main mosque Wednesday, with Swedish police, who had granted a permit for the protest, saying he was being investigated for “agitation against an ethnic…
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France requires parental consent for minors on social media
The legislation is part of a string of recent moves by the government to reduce children’s screen time and protect them from cyberbullying and other crimes.
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Popular S.African TV soap on front line of fight against HIV
“Shuga” serves up a steamy mix of teenage love, family dramas, heartbreak and treachery — with AIDS awareness woven into the storylines.
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Kenyan legend Kipchoge sets sights on Olympic marathon treble
Victory has eluded the 38-year-old in the Boston and New York marathons, which if he won would make him the first man to have all six major titles under his belt.
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Kenya’s Ruto signs contentious tax bill into law
The new law — expected to generate more than $2.1 billion — will hike taxes on basic goods and services including food and mobile money transfers.
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Five things to know about Zambia
Zambia is the second-biggest producer of copper in Africa after the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the seventh producer in the world
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2,750 killed in east DR Congo in 2023: NGOs
The United Nations said the crisis was “at its most serious”.
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All five on Titanic sub dead after ‘catastrophic’ implosion
The small sub named Titan disappeared on Sunday as it descended to the Titanic
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Zambia creditors agree to restructure debt
The United States had accused China of dragging its feet on a debt agreement for Zambia
