Category: Metro

Former president of the United States of America Donard Trump has made his first public appearance in bandage after being injured with a gun bullet. Trump, who was shot right ear, was seen wrapped in a bandage when he was emerged at her Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee in the country. Trump, was shot and injured…

Donald Trump has picked Senator JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his Republican running mate. Trump unveiled his pick on his Truth Social social media network on Monday as supporters gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for the Republican National Convention (RNC), an extravaganza turbocharged by the attempted assassination of the former…

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, feared and admired in equal measure, is seeking to extend his 24-year rule in an election analysts say he will win by a landslide. He has dominated every election since becoming president in 2000, with over 90% of the vote. In 2017 he won with a staggering 99%. Mr Kagame, 66,…

An unknown lady landed in trouble after she mistakenly posted a video of her bedroom on the Meta platform, Instagram. According to reports, this lady recorded a video for her boyfriend and intended to send it to him, but somehow the video ended up on Instagram. In the video, the lady is clearly seen putting…

A security guard working at Simba Beverages in Lusaka has shot and wounded five company workers using a shotgun. Police investigations indicate that the five, all men, aged between 22 and 27, were asking the guard if his firearm was real or a toy. It is alleged that the security guard in trying to prove…

Footage has emerged of a group of British women br@wling in the streets of Malia, Greece, reportedly over a man. One of the women is seen being knocked to the ground and left bloodied as the fight continues. It is unclear what sparked the altercation, but witnesses claim it was over a man. The video…

Kenya’s President William Ruto has dissolved his cabinet, except for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. The development comes barely a week after the President rejected a salary hike for MPs and Cabinet Ministers after fierce protest from Kenyans. He says this decision was taken after recent events that necessitated the…

A Ugandan court has sentenced a 24-year-old man to six years in prison for insulting the president and the first family through his video posted on TikTok. Edward Awebwa was charged with hate speech and spreading “misleading and malicious” information against President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni and son Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is the…

A young Tanzanian portrait artist who was convicted last week of cybercrimes has been released from prison after social media users raised more than $2,000 (£1,600) to pay his fine. Shadrack Chaula was ordered by a court to pay the fine or face two years in prison after he admitted recording a video that went…

THE Constitutional Court yesterday threw out preliminary issues raised by former President Edgar Lungu in a petition in which his eligibility to contest future elections is being challenged. Following the dismissal of the preliminary issues in which he wanted the petition to be quashed, it means the petition will be heard. This is in a…

Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has announced that he will slash his salary by 40%. His office said he hoped to set a precedent for “responsible governance” and demonstrate “solidarity” with Liberians. Government salaries have been under intense scrutiny recently as Liberians complain about the rising cost of living.Around one in five people live on less…

ZIMBABWE – A man in Harare was devastated upon discovering that his wife of 17 years had relationships with 15 other men. The shocking revelation came to light when the husband examined his wife’s mobile phone and found explicit WhatsApp chats and nude photos. Despite Letwina Mateke blocking the SIM card, the husband retained the…

Sekai Savanhu, who gained notoriety last December for sharing explicit photos with her husband’s best friend, has once again found herself embroiled in scandalous behavior with the same lover. Her husband, Casper Savanhu, caught them in a compromising situation, leading to renewed turmoil within their family. Despite the public embarrassment and strain on their marriage,…

Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema has said he will meet his predecessor, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, for a discussion.HH made the announcement during the celebration of the Reformed Church in Zambia’s 125th anniversary on Sunday. In his speech Hichilema emphasized that much can be achieved through love, unity, and tolerance. “We ask the Reformed Church of Zambia…

A Tanzanian portrait artist, who was accused of burning a photo of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has been sentenced to two years in prison or a fine of $2,000 (£1,600) after being found guilty of cybercrimes. Shadrack Chaula was arrested for allegedly recording a viral video, showing him burning a picture of President Hassan while…

The daughter of Cameroon’s president has shared an image in which she is kissing another woman, sparking mixed reactions in a country where same-sex relationships are illegal. The Instagram post shows 26-year-old Brenda Biya embracing Brazillian model Layyons Valença. “I’m crazy about you & I want the world to know,” Ms Biya wrote, adding a…

Rishi Sunak has said he accepts responsibility for the Conservative Party’s catastrophic general election defeat. Sir Keir Starmer has led the Labour Party to a landslide victory and will take over from Mr Sunak as the UK’s prime minister. Mr Sunak told supporters: “The British people have delivered a sobering verdict tonight, there is much…

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) president Miles Sampa has questioned how the government and the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) will raise USD 10 million for the nine parliamentary by-elections. Yesterday, Parliament declared nine PF parliamentary seats vacant following their expulsion by Mr Sampa. However, a few days ago, Mr Sampa and the other faction reconciled, prompting…

Proposed pay rises for members of Kenya’s cabinet and parliament will not happen after President William Ruto ordered a review of the plans following public outcry. It comes a week after mass protests forced Ruto to drop a controversial finance bill that had included tax hikes. Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) Chairperson Lyn Mengich said…

Self styled prophetess Naise of Zambia has been arrested in Namibia for allegedly preaching without a work permit. The arrest comes barely months after some net-zens in Zambia said the prophetess is not a true servant of God but rather just a ‘slay queen’. “Good evening everyone prophetess Naise has been Arrested in the middle…