(BBC)South African police have uprooted several cannabis plants growing near President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office in Pretoria. They belonged to activists from the indigenous Khoisan community, some of whom have camped in the area for three years. Their leader, who calls himself King Khoisan, clung on to a large cannabis plant as police dragged him away.…
(BBC)Nigeria has lifted its ban on Twitter – seven months after clamping down on the social networking site. Nigeria’s government suspended Twitter last June after the company deleted a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari about punishing regional secessionists. Authorities accused the social media firm of siding with the secessionists. But the government said it was reversing…
(BBC)Will Smith has boosted his hopes of winning his first Oscar after being nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award, one of Hollywood’s top prizes. His nomination for playing Venus and Serena Williams’ father in King Richard comes days after he won the best drama actor prize at the Golden Globes. But there was less…
(BBC) Novak Djokovic has been drawn to play in the Australian Open despite ongoing uncertainty over whether his visa will be cancelled again by the government. The number one seed was picked in the tournament’s draw on Thursday afternoon after an initial delay. A spokesman for Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has said he is still…
Brian Mwale-President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says it is cheaper for Zambia to commit resources toward the restoration of peace in the Northern Part of neighbouring Mozambique than wait for the insecurity to hit the country. He says Zambia stands ready to provide resources as part if it’s requirements being a member of SADC. Speaking on arrival…
Mary Kachepa-The Anti Corruption Commission -ACC- has arrested and charged former Lusaka Province Minister BOWMAN LUSAMBO with SIX counts of corrupt practices. Mr. LUSAMBO was however released on bond after nine hours of interrogation and will appear in court soon. Out of the six counts, four involve being in possession of properties reasonably suspected to…
BBC-Prince Andrew is to face a civil case in the US over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman when she was 17. Virginia Giuffre is suing the prince, claiming he abused her in 2001. His lawyers said the case should be thrown out, citing a 2009 deal she signed with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.…
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