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The United Methodist Church split apart in Zimbabwe after they decided to let gay people join. Former church boss Reverend Forbes Matonga quit along with several church elders who felt the same way. Last year in America, church leaders voted to welcome gay members starting May 3. Matonga told...

Kenyans still hate President William Ruto even after he crushed the Gen Z protests nine months ago. These days, people yell the phrase "Ruto Must Go" almost everywhere—big crowds, sports games, dance clubs, and parties. Security leaders have noticed this trend happening more and more often...

According to fresh predictions from weather experts, rain will continue falling across many parts of the country. They expect heavy downpours to hit areas east and west of the Rift Valley highlands, around Lake Victoria Basin, throughout the Rift Valley, and across the southeastern lowlands. The...

Hassan Joho thinks every deserving Kenyan belongs in the larger government. The Mining and Blue Economy leader spoke about how important it feels for all people to see themselves represented. He made these comments during Muslim prayers at Tononoka Ground, right here in Mombasa. When President...

David Maraga plans to run for president in Kenya come 2027. He made this clear after church on Sunday in Kisii when he told people he wanted the top job because he could make changes from there. He claims he stands on his merits rather than backing from powerful interests. The former Chief...

Donald Trump feels mad at Russian President Vladimir Putin after trying for weeks to reach a ceasefire deal in Ukraine. Trump said he became angry when Putin criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. He warned he might charge a big 50% tax on any country that buys oil from Russia if...

Tenderpreneur is a term that has become familiar in many communities across South Africa. It describes business figures who gain wealth through government contracts awarded in questionable ways. Many people use this word when speaking about corruption or unethical dealings in public procurement...

Forever 89 just launched Topos, their new plugin that helps you discover classic sound gear tones. The plugin makes blending famous sound colors easy and lets you build speakers with exact details. You can make sounds rich in different ways, from small changes during mixing to big shifts in how...

A Florida court found rapper Sean Kingston guilty on all counts of federal wire fraud alongside his mother. The pair faces decades behind bars after scamming various businesses out of $ 1 million (£774,173). Their victims included sellers of jewelry, microLED TVs, and luxury beds across the...

The Namibia Institute of Pathology held a money-raising breakfast last Friday in Windhoek. They wanted cash to help fund medical research. Companies like MTC, Ongwediva MediPark, Momentum Metropolitan Empowerment Fund, and the MVA Fund showed up as sponsors. Everyone gathered around the idea...

The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia recently held an open house to show people what happens behind the scenes. They wanted everyone to learn about blood donation, how they care for donors, and why blood costs money when someone needs it at a hospital. Zita Tobin spoke for NAMBTS and...

Water stopped flowing to Narraville at Walvis Bay when a pipe broke early Saturday. The repair crews came fast, but they found the job harder than expected. Workers fixed the broken pipe after digging deep holes and using special machines. The water started coming back to homes later than...

A close friend to the Schumacher family recently shared sad news about Michael, the famous Ferrari racing champion. Michael had a terrible skiing accident back in 2012 when he was on the slopes with his son Mick, who races cars for Alpine today. Since that day, nobody from the public has seen...

Finance Minister Erica Shafudah bumped up money for building projects to N$12.8 billion yesterday. People who make money from government contracts should have plenty of chances to cash in. This cash helps the government pay for major construction work. Shafudah explained that this marks a 22%...

Flame Special One Nangolo claimed the WBO Africa Super Featherweight championship on Saturday night. He defeated Felix Ajoma from Ghana at the Roman Catholic Hall in Windhoek. AC Boxing Sport and Entertainment set up the fight card. Fast jabs and hard body shots from the Namibian fighter left...

The leader of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces admitted his group pulled back from Khartoum after the army took control of the capital city. Mohamed Hamdan Daglo said on Sunday that his fighters left but promised they would come back stronger. This statement contradicted what the RSF claimed just...

Journalists from across Namibia received awards for their stories about health, violence, and mental issues at an event held by One Economy Foundation last Friday in Windhoek. They earned these honors by writing articles that changed people's attitudes toward tough topics. The Namibian...

The Katima Mulilo town leaders traveled to Walvis Bay for a knowledge exchange meeting about shared local problems. Both groups talked openly about what worked, what failed, and fresh ideas that might help everyone grow stronger together. The mayor from Katima Mulilo, John Ntemwa, wanted to...

The team behind Electric Picnic just told us who will play at the big show. Irish star Hozier starts things off Friday night, marking ten years since his first songs came out. That same night, you can see Chappell Roan perform her hits live. She won a Grammy award and travels all around the...

Guinea leaders just let their former dictator, Moussa Camara, walk free. The government read this pardon on TV. Everyone calls him Dadis Camara. Courts gave him 20 years behind bars last July because he caused a stadium massacre back in 2009. That terrible day claimed at least 157 lives and left...