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Federal prosecutors filed narcoterrorism charges against 26 Sinaloa Cartel members Wednesday. The Southern District of Illinois unsealed a superseding indictment targeting the organization's drug distribution network. Mexican nationals Prospero Coronel-Sanchez and Jose Luis Angulo-Soto face the...

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale shook Venezuela Wednesday evening. Seismologists recorded the tremor at 6:21 p.m. local time near Maracaibo in the country's northwest region. The United States Geological Survey measured the quake's depth at 7.8 kilometers beneath the...

Bruce Springsteen delivered harsh criticism against Donald Trump during a recent Time magazine interview. The musician stated that Congress should remove Trump from office through constitutional mechanisms like impeachment. Trump had previously attacked Springsteen publicly and threatened to...

Conservative critics attacked the theatrical metal band Gwar after their recent Chicago performance featured mock executions of political figures. The costumed performers simulated beheading Elon Musk and displayed a bleeding Donald Trump character during their Riot Fest appearance. Complaints...

e7 Group PJSC formed a strategic alliance with 7I Holding, the regional affiliate of Swiss-based SICPA SA. The partnership enables both firms to combine their identity and authentication solution portfolios while advancing joint research and development initiatives. This collaboration targets...

Franklin Templeton and Binance established a partnership to create digital asset solutions for diverse investor groups. The global investment firm manages $1.6 trillion in assets while Binance operates as the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and user base. Both companies plan to...

The Digital Cooperation Organization expanded its WE-Elevate program to all member nations during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The initiative supports women-led small and medium enterprises through digital skills training. Rwanda served as the pilot location and demonstrated...

Tizeti Network Limited will deploy its New and Awesome Deal starting October 1 for fiber subscribers. The West African internet provider integrates artificial intelligence technology throughout customer service operations. Wireless wifi users receive access on October 15, while Ghana customers...

Strive Masiyiwa announced plans for Africa's initial artificial intelligence manufacturing network during the Unstoppable Africa 2025 forum at the United Nations General Assembly. The Econet Global and Cassava Technologies leader aims to complete these NVIDIA GPU-powered facilities by late 2026...

The International Telecommunication Union partnered with Google and will.i.am to establish artificial intelligence and robotics education programs for African students. Officials announced the collaboration during the Digital@UNGA event at the United Nations General Assembly. The program targets...

Starlink Internet Services Kenya achieved 17,425 fixed internet subscriptions by June 2025, capturing 0.8 percent of the national market. The satellite provider ranks among Kenya's top ten internet service companies despite its recent market entry. Satellite internet usage surged 115.5 percent...

Kenya's television subscription market experienced massive disruptions as MultiChoice platforms lost millions of customers to digital streaming alternatives. DStv registrations collapsed from 1.2 million to 188,824 subscribers while GOtv memberships plummeted from 2.79 million to 314,520 users...

Appknox has formed an alliance with CredShields to deliver comprehensive security solutions across mobile, blockchain, and cloud platforms. The collaboration targets growing fintech and Web3 markets throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council region. CredShields brings artificial...

Kenya's Ministry of Health reports that reproductive autonomy grows among women nationwide. Recent data shows 46 percent of reproductive-age women reject having additional children. Another 30 percent prefer delaying future pregnancies while 76 percent require contraceptive access. The Division...

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'oei responded Thursday to Somalia's diplomatic apology regarding flag desecration incidents. The Somali Embassy positioned Kenya's flag incorrectly during Ambassador Jabril Ibrahim's reconciliation statement. Sing'oei noted this positioning error...

Master performer Jangnur Turganbay witnesses young artists transform the ancient Manas epic through rock adaptations. These musicians blend traditional Kirgiz komuz instruments with electric guitars to attract modern audiences. The heroic tale chronicles Manas and seven generations battling evil...

Trans Nzoya Governor George Natembeya appointed four new cabinet members after previous executives departed their positions. The swearing-in ceremony occurred at Kitale Town Hall county offices where Kerio Lorot assumed Water and Environment duties. Pius Gumo took charge of Lands while Eliud...

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen declared the Kenya-led Haiti security mission effective during a Garissa security meeting. Kenyan police forces successfully contained criminal gangs and restored stability across previously dangerous territories. Officers secured airports, police...

Kenya initiated its historic workforce exchange partnership with Germany as the inaugural group of students completes preparation at Tom Mboya University. The participants will address labor shortages across German healthcare, engineering, and hospitality industries through structured employment...

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula addressed the Abagusii community Thursday during an empowerment program in Kitutu Chache South Constituency. He cautioned residents against embracing outdated tribal politics that could isolate them from other Kenyan communities. The Speaker emphasized...