Deputy President Kithure Kindiki threatened strong action against people who attacked police stations and government buildings. He spoke Friday at a community event for women, youth and small business owners in Kitui Rural constituency. Kindiki condemned violent protests that happened Wednesday...
Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace agreement Friday at the State Department. The deal seeks to end decades of fighting between the African neighbors. The United States may gain access to valuable minerals as part of the arrangement. Foreign ministers from both countries...
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula spoke out against religious leaders and foreign diplomats during a women's event at Matunda Comprehensive School. He accused them of staying quiet after violence broke out during Wednesday's youth-led protests across Kenya. The speaker demanded answers...
Rights groups demand authorities release blogger Ndiangui Kinyagia after his disappearance from his Kinoo home on June 21. Amnesty International Kenya says suspected detectives took the 31-year-old activist during a raid. The organization wants officials to bring him before a court or free him...
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen addressed 127 newly graduated border police officers at their closing ceremony on Friday. The Border Police Training Campus in Kajiado hosted the event for officers who completed the Border Police Unit Special Role Course. Murkomen praised the graduates for...
Jersey City band Rye Coalition returns to music after 18 years. The post-hardcore group last made an album called Curses back in 2006. They plan to release a new 7-inch record next month called Paid In Full. The band has already shared their cover version of a Shellac song called Wingwalker...
Two bands with similar names have released new music recently. Auckland indie rock band The Beths put out their latest song called No Joy. Jasamine White-Gluz leads a different musical project that also goes under the name No Joy. Her group just shared a new track titled Bits from their upcoming...
Philadelphia band Bleary Eyed prepares to release their upcoming album titled Easy. The group has revealed multiple preview tracks from the record over recent months. Fans have heard four songs from an earlier EP that will appear on the full album. The band also shared two additional tracks...
The BBC confirmed it will not broadcast Neil Young's Glastonby performance. Young requested that his headlining set remain off television and streaming platforms. A BBC spokesperson told The Telegraph that the artist made this decision himself. The network will air Charli XCX's performance...
Lorde released her new album Virgin early Friday morning before heading to Glastonbury Festival. The singer performed a surprise set at the Woodsies Stage for a packed crowd at Worthy Farm. She also sat down with Apple Music host Zane Lowe to discuss the album creation process. Her conversation...
Eurovision singer Sam Ryder entertained train passengers on their way to Glastonbury festival. The performer took control of the conductor's microphone during the journey to Castle Cary station. He sang covers of popular songs for travelers heading to the music event. Passengers recorded videos...
Zak Starkey spoke about his recent dismissal from The Who during a new interview with NME magazine. The drummer lost his position after making mistakes during one performance at Royal Albert Hall. Starkey explained he had technical problems and missed some beats during the show. The musician...
Kendrick Lamar finished performing across North America with SZA on their Grand National Tour. The rapper will start shows across Europe during July. Lamar added new dates for Latin America after announcing the expansion. He will visit Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina and Chile on the tour...
Walter Scott passed away at age 81 after battling cancer for six months. The Los Angeles Sentinel reported his death occurred at his home near Northridge. Scott helped create the famous R&B group The Whispers during the early 1960s. His twin brother Wallace Scott joined him as a founding member...
Bangladesh created special groups to watch events marking student protests from last summer. Each district will have one committee with 35 people. The Deputy Commissioner runs each group. An Additional Deputy Commissioner helps as the main assistant. Officials announced this plan on Thursday...
Bangladesh's chief adviser spoke about changing the world through social business at a major conference. Professor Muhammad Yunus addressed over 1000 people from 38 countries at the 15th Social Business Day. The Nobel Prize winner said people can build a better world despite current global...
Three thieves broke into Brad Pitt's Los Angeles house Thursday night. The burglars climbed over a fence and smashed through a front window. They searched through the home and took several items before escaping. Police arrived at the Los Feliz property around 10:30 PM. Officers confirmed a...
Bangladesh's top judge created a special court to handle religious property disputes. Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed established the new High Court division to speed up cases about Waqf lands. The court will start work on June 29 at 10:30 AM. Justice Sheikh Abdul Awal and Justice Md Mansur Alam...
A court in Dhaka ordered another four-day detention for KM Nurul Huda on Tuesday. Huda served as Bangladesh's chief election commissioner before losing his position. Magistrate Awlad Hossain Mohammad Zunayed made this decision after police brought Huda before the court. Police had asked for a...
Salesforce continues expanding its artificial intelligence use as other tech companies pull back from the technology. Chief Executive Marc Benioff told Bloomberg that robots handle half of all company tasks. The software maker believes automation helps workers focus on more important jobs. Many...
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