Billboard signs salute returning residents of Fort McMurray
“Welcome Home Fort McMurray.” That’s the message tens of thousands of evacuees will see as they return to the wildfire-ravaged city for the first time [...]
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Garissa university attack plotter Mohamed Kuno ‘dead’
The leader of the attack on Garissa University in Kenya has been killed, officials in Somalia say. Kenya’s government said Mohamed Kuno was behind the attack in April [...]
Happy Madaraka Day Wakenya!
“May we dwell in Unity, Peace & Liberty; Plenty be found within our borders.” ~Wakenya [...]
Judas Test
Betrayal is one of the most difficult tests that we will ever face because it involves being wounded by someone we trust. It’s hard not to become bitter when a friend [...]
African diplomats skip event in protest over India ‘racism and Afro-phobia’
African diplomats in New Delhi are set to boycott an event organised by the Indian government to protest what they called renewed “racism and Afro-phobia” against African [...]
Jeff Koinange joins Diaspora Kenyans to celebrate KUDO Launch in USA
Kenyans in the United States as well as representatives from Canada and other parts of the world converged in Gaithersburg, Maryland on Saturday, May 21, 2016, to celebrate [...]
Canadian PM Trudeau wants to make amends over ‘elbowgate’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has addressed the House of Commons, following a spat on the floor of the House last night that saw him grab the Conservative whip and [...]
Husband divorces wife after she was too busy texting to have sex on wedding night
A man has divorced his new bride after she apparently spent their wedding night texting her friends instead of consummating the marriage. The unnamed groom was furious with [...]
Tanzania purges 10,000 ‘ghost workers’ in anti-corruption drive
Tanzania has removed more than 10,000 “ghost workers” from its public sector payroll in a crackdown on corruption. Payments to the non-existent employees had been [...]
Ontario woman follows car’s GPS directions into Lake Huron
Police say following the instructions from a GPS on a foggy night left an Ontario woman taking an unplanned swim in Georgian Bay. The 23-year-old woman from Kitchener, Ont., [...]