Bangladesh Ex-PM Sentenced to Death for Crimes Against Humanity
Hasina, 78, defied court orders that she return from India to attend her trial about whether she ordered a deadly crackdown against a student-led uprising that ousted her.
Author: Wadh Kassim
Mushroom Material Takes on Plastic Packaging at Belgian Start-Up
On a gleaming new production line in Brussels, Julien Jacquet shows off a row of milky-white soap bar wrappers — made by what is billed as Europe’s first factory for mushroom-based packaging.
Stampede at Ghana army recruitment event kills 6, wounds 22
At least six people were crushed to death on Wednesday after a crowd of job seekers surged through stadium gates during a military recruitment event in the Ghanaian capital Accra, the army said.
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Says US Skipping G20 ‘Their Loss’
Pretoria and Washington have clashed over a range of policy issues, including South Africa’s summit agenda, culminating in President Donald Trump announcing at the weekend that no US official will attend the Johannesburg gathering.
Kesi Ya Lissu Yaahirishwa Kwa Muda Usiojulikana
Wakili Mkuu wa Serikali Nassoro Katuga, ulieleza kwamba mapingamizi yaliyotolewa na mshtakiwa yanahitaji muda zaidi kujibiwa kwa kina, kwani yanagusa vifungu kadhaa vya sheria za ndani na za kimataifa.
Japanese ‘Ran’ actor Tatsuya Nakadai dies at 92
Nakadai first rose to fame in Japan and internationally under director Masaki Kobayashi, who cast him in his epic anti-war trilogy “The Human Condition” of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Earth cannot ‘sustain’ intensive fossil fuel use, Lula tells COP30
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that Earth can no longer sustain humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels, and warned the climate fight could be lost without a rapid transition to cleaner energy.
S.Africa Ex-president Zuma’s Daughter Pleads Not Guilty to Inciting Riots
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, 43, is accused of inciting terrorism and public violence via social media after her father was sent to prison in July 2021 for refusing to testify in corruption proceedings against him.
Killing of Tanzania Protesters ‘A Disgrace Before God’: Archbishop
“Our country has lost its dignity because of what transpired during the week of the general election,” said Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, leading the service.
Former Botswana President,Ian Khama Declares Tanzania’s President Illegitimate
Khama condemned leaders who cling to power through violence and manipulation, saying, “It is totally unacceptable when an African leader, in order to stay in power, will resort to killing his or her own people, will rig an election as if they are God’s gift to their country.”
