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Charles Manson, the infamous leader of the Manson Family cult responsible for the deaths of actress Sharon Tate and six others in 1969 has died in a Bakersfield, California hospital, aged 83.
In a statement, California Department of Corrections said: “Inmate Charles Manson, 83, died of natural…
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has made his first public appearance since the country's military took over power earlier this week.
The 93-year-old long-serving president attended a university graduation ceremony at Zimbabwe Open University in Harare on Friday. Mugabe arrived at the fete clad…
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South African opposition party, Congress of the People (Cope), has opposed plans to grant political asylum to besieged Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe in the country.
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the African Diaspora Forum (ADF) have been advocating for the hosting of the long-serving…
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The military in Zimbabwe appears to have seized power from long-serving President Robert Mugabe going by events reported on Wednesday.
However, in a televised message through state television, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation on Wednesday, army generals denied staging a coup, but vowed to deal…
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Officials within British Foreign Office have accused Russia of having a hand in the strained relationship between London and Nairobi, a British Newspaper reports.
The Times newspaper said that UK’s Foreign office suspects a 'Russian connection' to the growing anti-British news on Kenyan social…
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President Edgar Lungu of Zambia has cautioned the country's judiciary against plunging the country into chaos by barring him from contesting for the Presidency in the 2021 general elections.
Lungu told Zambian judges to avoid copying Kenyan Supreme Court judges who threw the country into crisis…
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Former United States President Barack Obama appeared to mock his successor President Donald Trump when he jokingly said that he was "born in Kenya" during a speech on Tuesday in Chicago.
"The reason i am excited to see you here today is because this is where i started ... this isn't where I was…
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A man in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade Center memorial Tuesday, killing at least eight and injuring 11 others in what the mayor called "a particularly cowardly act of terror."
The driver was shot in the abdomen by police and…
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Burundi has become the first country to withdraw its membership from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
The East African country first notified the global judicial institution in September of last year, saying the court unfairly and deliberately targets Africans for prosecution.
The ICC is…
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Former US President George H.W. Bush is being accused by two women of sexual assault.
Actress Heather Lind earlier this week said the 93-year-old former president, who is confined to a wheelchair, touched her from her behind and told her a dirty joke in 2014 while posting for a photo.
"He didn't…
