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The Brikama Area Council, or BAC for short, gave out a big sum of money on Thursday. They handed over 28 million dalasi to help the 28 different wards in the West Coast Region. This money will allow them to do important projects to improve the lives of everyone living there. Mr. Yankuba Darboe...

Ousainou Bojang told the court that he did not kill the police officers Pateh Jallow and Sang J. Gomez or hurt Constable Ancy Jawo. He said that seven people who saw what happened all said they didn't see him there when the shooting occurred. The police took Ousainou's phone from his house...

Mitchell Moyo is a popular user on TikTok. She posts videos under the name Ritzmcleish. Mitchell recently said something that surprised many people. She believes she looks better than Hilary Makaya, even though Hilary uses special filters to change her appearance in photos. Mitchell is very...

Palesa Madisakwane, who is the mother of Somizi's child, has said some serious things about him. She talked about these things in an interview on a show called Hell and Back. Palesa shared that Somizi did not treat her well when they were together. She told everyone that Somizi wanted her to...

Walter Mzembi used to be an important person in the government of Zimbabwe. He was in charge of talking to other countries and attracting more tourists to the country. But some people say he is not telling the truth about his education. They claim Walter Mzembi graduated from a school that does...

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its friends signed an important agreement on Sunday. They did this in the middle of the night in Nairobi, Kenya. Many people from Sudan came together to talk for four days. They want to make a new Sudan that is better for everyone. The agreement will...

Pope Francis spent a peaceful night in the hospital. The Vatican shared this news on Saturday. They also said the Pope's health is still very serious. The 88-year-old Pope has pneumonia in both lungs. He needs a lot of oxygen to breathe. Doctors gave him blood because he did not have enough of...

Some powerful countries decided they did not want Raila Odinga to win an important African election. Egypt, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia worked together against him. These are called Arab countries. France joined them and asked other countries to vote against Raila, too...

When people make choices, their feelings guide them more than facts. Experts say 70% of our decisions come from emotions, experiences, and habits. Only 30% come from careful thinking and logic. Many things combine to affect how people feel when they choose. They may feel scared of what they...

Germans will choose a new leader on Sunday. Two important men, Friedrich Merz and Olaf Scholz, want the top job. Germans will pick one of them to solve the country's problems. Many Germans have already voted by mail, but some are still deciding who they like best. Everyone will find out the...

The Bible's story of the Tower of Babel tells us about how people were once united but then split up into different languages and cultures. This story is similar to what happened in Africa. Africa has over 1,500 different languages and many different ethnic groups, which shows how rich and...

Something very bad happened in Sri Lanka. A gang leader named Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne got shot inside a courthouse. The police said a man dressed up like a lawyer did it. He used a gun that was hidden inside a book. A woman helped him sneak the gun in, but she ran away. Sanjeewa was a...

Something scary happened in a city called Bat Yam in Israel. Three buses that had no people inside them blew up. The police think this was a "suspected terror attack." It happened at night when the buses were parked. Luckily, no one got hurt. The police found two more buses with devices on...

President William Ruto wants to make it easier for visitors to the Port of Mombasa. Right now, people from other countries need an eTA to enter Kenya. They have to get this before they come, even if they are just babies. The eTA system started on January 1, 2024. It helps keep Kenya safe by...

Edwin Sifuna says he will not quit his job as the ODM Secretary General. He thinks his job is safe because he has always been loyal to the party. Sifuna made a funny post on X, a social media site. He said being the ODM Secretary General is easy. You just need to be loyal and faithful, like...

President William Ruto went to the Port of Mombasa on Sunday morning. He visited a big, fancy cruise ship called the Norwegian Dawn, which had just arrived from Seychelles. The ship brought 2,220 tourists and 1,100 crew members to Kenya. The Norwegian Dawn is the first cruise ship to come to...

Raila Odinga is a very important person in Kenya. People often say he has nine lives, just like a cat. This means he always finds a way to come back, even when things seem really bad. Raila has tried to become the president of Kenya five times, but he has never won. In four of those times, many...

Emmanuel Chebukati is very sad that his dad died. His dad used to be the boss of an important group called IEBC. Some people in Kenya are happy that Emmanuel's dad died. They say mean things about him on the internet. Emmanuel can't believe how rude people are. He says his dad worked really...

President William Ruto picked Habil Olaka to lead the Advisory Board of the Financial Inclusion Fund. Olaka, who used to head the Kenya Bankers Association, will work in this new job for three years. President Ruto made this choice official in a special government paper on February 21. At the...

The government gave Mr. Nicholas Vingirai his two farms back. The farms are called Doondo and Sholliver and are in Mashonaland West province. The government took the farms away from Mr. Vingirai around 2005 and said it was a mistake. Mr. Vingirai went to the High Court. The judge said the farms...