Kenyan authorities paid trolls to threaten Gen Z protesters, Amnesty says
The Kenyan authorities paid a network of trolls to threaten and intimidate young protesters during recent anti-government demonstrations, Amnesty International has said. A new report by the human rights organisation said government agencies also employed surveillance and disinformation to target organisers of the mass protests, which swept Kenya across 2024 and 2025. The demonstrations were […]
Kumasi-Accra Expressway; No contractor will construct more than 10 Km – Dr. Amoakohehene
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu To ensure government’s commitment to delivering the new Kumasi-Accra Expressway within the three-year time-frame, more local contractors are being engaged to take up different lots of the project. To this end, no single contractor will have more than 10Km of the stretch for construction, unlike other road projects which have single or […]
‘Things happen’ – Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
US President Donald Trump said Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman “knew nothing” about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as he welcomed the kingdom’s de facto ruler to the White House. Trump’s comments appeared to contradict a US intelligence assessment in 2021 which determined the crown prince had approved the operation that led […]
At least 20 killed in one of Russia’s deadliest strikes on western Ukraine
SOURCE: BBC NEWS At least 20 people have been killed including two children in a Russian drone and missile attack on the western city of Ternopil that hit two blocks of flats, Ukrainian officials say. Another 66 people were wounded, 16 of them children, police said, in one of the deadliest Russian strikes on western […]
