Former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi’s health not at its best

  By Daily Nation, Kenya Former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi’s health is not at its best but he has been improving, his son Gideon Moi has said, in his first public address on the matter. Moi, 95, has been admitted at the Nairobi Hospital at least three times this year and only his long-serving press secretary, Lee Njiru, has issued press statements on his health. Gedion Moi, Baringo Senator issued his remarks on Friday while presiding over Kabarak…

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Giving back: Former Cameroon international Njitap donates educational facilities in his home country

  By Muambo Edward kick442.com Former Cameroon international Geremi Sorele Njitap Fotso through his foundation has made a huge donation eight classrooms, a library and a computer laboratory to a government school in Bafoussam, where he started his football career with Racing of Bafoussam as a right-back. Njitap remembers his roots and humble beginnings and has decided to offer better opportunities to the children of his community as a way to give back through, better educational facilities. Geremi had a…

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Zimbabwe’s vice-president Chiwenga’s wife attempts to kill husband

  By ZimEye.com Questions have been raised on whether the Zimbabwean Courts can try Vice-president Constantino Chiwenga’s wife, Marry Chiwenga on attempted murder charges on a crime she committed in South Africa. The attempted murder charge arises from when she accompanied her husband who had been airlifted to South Africa in July for urgent medical attention. Marry Chiwenga allegedly refused to let him be admitted to hospital for 24 hours until security personnel insisted. Whilst in South Africa, she…

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Trump is just 67 votes away from being an ex-president and it’s freaking him out

By CNN Global Hillary Clinton’s nearly 66 million votes in the 2016 election weren’t enough to defeat Donald Trump but just over 0.0001% of that could end Trump’s presidency.  That’s the reality of what Trump faces if he is formally impeached by the House of Representatives later this week, as is expected, prompting a removal trial in the Senate. In such a trial, the Constitution simply requires two-thirds of the Senate, in this case 67 senators, to vote to…

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Boeing set to curb 737 Max production

  By Rene Marsh and Chris Isidore, CNN Boeing’s stock fell Monday following a report that the company was considering curbing production of the troubled 737 Max. Sources told CNN that a decision about the future of the 737 Max could be announced Monday after the US markets close. The company could either suspend or further curb production, they added. Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg warned in July that the company would be forced to curtail or halt 737 Max…

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Indian dentist gets 10 years prison term for chopping off ex-lover’s private part

  By Dr Ahmed Mohiuddin Siddiqui An Indian woman dentist from the southern Indian state of Karnataka was convicted and sentenced by a city court for chopping off the private part of a male physician from Mysuru city, after inviting him to her dental clinic in Koramangala, in Bengaluru.  She combined the dental and the mental skills with a surgical blade to deprive the physician of his manhood. The horrific incident took place on November 29, 2008, in Koramangala…

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A lot of airlines stopped flying in 2019

  By The Independent, UK Although the aviation industry is growing, there are always businesses that fall by the wayside. In 2019 alone, 23 carriers have stopped flying, making it a record breaking year for airline bankruptcies. Thomas Cook’s demise was one of 2019’s most shocking failures, but plenty of smaller brands have also gone under, including Flybmi and WOW Air. Increased competitiveness, cost pressures, Brexit uncertainty and high fuel prices are the most common causes of airline bankruptcy…

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Rwanda builds gold refinery at US$5m

By newstimes.co.rw Rwanda has built its first-ever gold refinery at a cost of $5 million to process gold from all over Africa and halt raw minerals from leaving the continent. The plant is located at the Kigali Special Economic Zone in Gasabo District is expected to boost efforts to ensure that Africa adds value to its minerals before exporting them. The new facility has a capacity to refine 6 tonnes of gold a month, or about 220 kilograms a…

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Gabadinho’s Orlando Pirates announce German Josef Zinnbauer as new coach

By Marc Strydom, TimesLIVE Gabadinho’s Orlando Pirates have appointed a new head coach‚ 49-year-old German Josef Zinnbauer. Pirates made the announcement on their official website, saying their current caretaker-coach Rulani Mokwena will continue in that capacity until Zinnbauer’s work permit is concluded. “The 49-year old replaces ‘Micho’ Sredojević as head coach on a three seasons appointment.” Pirates’ chairman Irvin Khoza was quoted as saying: “It is a fine balancing act that goes beyond the all-important technical skills. A…

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South African crowned Miss Universe 2019

By Associated Press South Africa’s Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019, giving the country its second title in in three years in a pageant that also saw strong showings from contestants from Puerto Rico and Mexico. Tunzi, a 26-year-old gender violence activist, said she was forced to abandon her studies for a year because of her family’s economic difficulties, but her modeling work allowed her to continue her education.  She studied public relations at Cape Peninsula University of…

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