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German footballers ‘black up’ in protest at racist attack
A German football club has responded to what it says was a racist attack on two of its players by digitally altering its team photo to make the players appear black. Deinster [...]
Kenya Garissa attack: Memorials for victims one year on
People across Kenya marked the first anniversary of the massacre of 148 people at Garissa University. Thousands gathered at the college on Saturday, with about 100 taking [...]
Kenya honour for Muslim hero who protected Christian bus passengers
A Muslim teacher in Kenya who protected Christians on a bus after it was attacked by Islamist militants has been posthumously honoured for his bravery. Salah Farah was shot [...]
Final Farewell to former Toronto mayor Rob Ford
Hundreds of mourners have gathered at city hall and at St. James Cathedral in advance of the funeral of former Toronto mayor Rob Ford today. The crowd sang “When the Saints [...]
Marco Muzzo gets 10 years in prison for drunk-driving crash that killed 4
A man who pleaded guilty to impaired driving in a crash that killed three children and their grandfather has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in a Newmarket court this [...]
When Rugby Sevens Kenya team came to Vancouver, Canada
Fellow Kenyans in BC/Canada, [Photo credits: Lorne Collicut] On March 12 and 13 2016, we witnessed one of the most spectacular sporting events to ever come to Canada. The [...]
Jian Ghomeshi not guilty
Former CBC broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi has been acquitted on four counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance by choking. Judge William Horkins announced [...]
Cries to end mass killings in Burundi
A career U.S. diplomat and other speakers said Saturday that atrocities happening in one east-central African nation should cause Lehigh Valley residents to rise up and [...]
Trudeau, Obama talks wrap up with invitation for return visit to Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama wrapped up their talks a bit early Thursday, emerging from the White House to tell reporters that Obama has been [...]