[New Times] Once plagued by frequent droughts and low yields, farmers in Ngoma, Kirehe, Kayonza, and other districts in Eastern Province are embracing climate-smart agriculture (CSA) to boost productivity, conserve soil, and build resilience to climate shocks.
[New Times] Officials from the governments of Rwanda and DR Congo on Friday, November 7, initialed the full text of a proposed Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), which both sides have described as a «significant step toward.»
[Daily Trust] Opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Cameroonian authorities, demanding the immediate release of all people arrested during and after the country's disputed presidential election held on October 12.
Barawe (HOL) — Somali National Army (SNA) Commander, General Odowa Yusuf Rageh, on Sunday inaugurated the newly constructed headquarters of the 6th Battalion under the 60th Division of the SNA Ground Forces in Barawe, Lower Shabelle region.
Hargeisa (HOL) — Four young siblings, all under the age of ten, were burned to death early Sunday morning after their father allegedly locked them inside their home and set it ablaze in the October neighborhood of Ahmed Dhagax district, authorities said.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation has called for an immediate and unconditional end to clan-related violence and revenge killings, urging security agencies to act swiftly against those inciting bloodshed and division across the country.
The deal that split Democrats doesn’t extend expiring ACA subsidies. If a bill passes the Senate, it needs the House to approve and President Donald Trump on board.
More than 2,800 flights were canceled Sunday, while Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said the shutdown’s impact on airports is “only going to get worse.”
Andrey Marochko noted that over the past week, Russian forces have delivered combined, group, and concentrated strikes on Ukrainian military facilities and dual-use infrastructure
According to the newspaper, lawmakers from both parties are prepared to support funding for the federal government’s operations until January 30, 2026
Representatives of the US administration demanded «that Switzerland, in the future, adopt US sanctions, at least those that are of significant importance», the newspaper said
A senior shooter of the 36th Guards Brigade of Battlegroup East noted that Ukrainian soldiers left behind machine guns, assault rifles and explosives produced in NATO countries
The official’s statement reportedly caused an ambiguous reaction, as it could be interpreted as «recognition of the islands’ belonging to the Russian side»
Kirill Dmitriev also added that the corporation’s new leadership would likely make more effort to avoid being caught in overt distortions of facts
Tim Davie and Deborah Turness sensationally stepped down amid an impartiality row which has rocked the national broadcaster after an internal report accused it of bias and censorship.
The Hollywood legend, 72, who adopted Christopher in 1986, was seen for the first time with his son, 52, in years in Notting Hill earlier this week.
Less than a year into his role, BBC director-general Tim Davie was forced to apologise.
Did BBC deliberately try to mislead me? Did they lie to me, just as their reporter lied to Princess Diana to get her to pour her heart out to the nation in the now notorious Panorama programme back in 1995?
Lawmakers were locked in tense negotiations during a rare Sunday session in an effort to find a solution to the shutdown
A leaked “official sensitive” memo has reportedly listed 14 new locations for asylum housing across the UK Read Full Article at RT.com
SINGAPORE — A refreshed *Scape as a hub for young people, with plenty of space for study and creation, and food for the body as well as soul, was officially relaunched on Nov 9 after several years of redevelopment.Parts of it have been open since April, attracting more than 10,000 young people in 190 programmes in dance, music and the arts. Half of the programmes are run by the youth themselves.The revamped space features studios that are open to the public, meeting rooms, and a revamped Ground Theatre for performances and content creation.The theatre, an event space inside *Scape that opened in 2013, will be able to host 700 guests in a standing capacity, up from 450.Around 80 per cent of tenants in the space are operational, like dessert shops, cafes and a wellness hub. The remaining tenants will be ready by early 2026.Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo said young people in Singapore are driven by a strong sense of purpose, and eager to chart their own paths and redefine what it means to succeed.
A 22-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of robbery with hurt along Dunlop Street. In a statement on Sunday (Nov 9), the police said that they were alerted to the incident on Nov 8 at about 3.55am.Preliminary investigations revealed that the perpetrator had allegedly lured a 28-year-old male victim to a back alley in Little India, before assaulting him and demanding that money be handed over.The victim, who sustained injuries, eventually handed over cash amounting to about $190 to the man and was later taken to the hospital.The 22-year-old man's identity was established through follow-up investigations and with the aid of images from CCTVs and police cameras and he was arrested within 20 hours, said the police. The clothes worn by the perpetrator during the incident were also seized as case exhibits.
Outside a wake along Gloucester Road, opposite Pek Kio Community Centre, as many as 70 electronic funeral wreaths were seen displayed across the side of the road — exceeding the 10 allowed under National Environment Agency (NEA) guidelines.In a Facebook post uploaded by Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development Alvin Tan on Sunday (Nov 9), he said that several Pek Kio and Farrer Park residents had shared concerns about the number of wreaths.He noted that the placement of the wreaths also obstructed the lines of sight for motorists and pedestrians.«Parents and students of neighbouring primary and pre-schools had near misses because of the obstruction,» said Tan, who is an MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC.He added that several wreaths had also fallen onto the road, right in front of a zebra crossing, obstructing traffic and creating a road hazard.
C'est un accident rarissime qui a eu lieu ce dimanche matin à Ua Pou : un nageur a été gravement mordu au bras droit par un requin pointe noire. Secouru par des baigneurs, il a ensuite été évasané vers l'hôpital de Nuku Hiva.
Clap de fin pour le festival Makeva ! Rangiroa se remet de ses émotions après cinq jours d’animations. Michel Toromona et son association Tiketike ont réussi leur pari : redynamiser l’atoll en saison basse. Les acteurs économiques de l’île en ont profité autant que les habitants, qui n’avaient plus connu d’événements de cette ampleur depuis le Farereihaga de 2022.
Two Malaysian men, aged 22 and 38, will be charged in court on Monday (Nov 10) for their suspected involvement in a government official impersonation scam (GOIS).In a statement on Nov 9, the police said they received a report on Nov 7 involving the impersonation of government officials purportedly from the Ministry of Law (MinLaw) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).The victim who filed the report was allegedly told over the phone by an unknown person, claiming to be from a bank, that a credit card had been applied under her name. When she denied doing so, the call was transferred to representatives claiming to be from MinLaw and MAS, who informed her that she was implicated in a case of money laundering. She was then presented with fake staff passes along with other supporting documents via WhatsApp. Convinced that she was under investigation, the woman transferred $1 million from one of her bank accounts to her own credit card. She then purchased gold worth over $412,000 using the card at Mustafa Centre before handing them to an unknown person on the same day.
[allAfrica] Raila Odinga was a giant in Kenya's politics.
The proposal under discussion doesn’t include more funding for ACA subsidies. If a bill passes the Senate, it needs the House to approve and President Donald Trump on board.
Ukrainian draft officers held Angelina Jolie’s driver on false pretenses to conscript him, he has told local media Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Donald Trump has promised every qualifying citizen a $2,000 dividend funded by revenue from his tariff policy Read Full Article at RT.com