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Diddy convicted on prostitution charges, acquitted of sex trafficking
Sean "Diddy" Combs was found guilty on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, of charges related to prostitution but was…
AU helicopter crashes in Mogadishu during landing
A helicopter operated by the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) crashed while attempting to…
UN: Rwanda directing M23 Rebels in Eastern Congo
A confidential United Nations report has concluded that Rwanda maintains command and control over the M23 rebel group…
Jury delivers partial verdict in Diddy trial
A federal jury reached a partial verdict on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in the high-profile sex trafficking case…
Buhari was most informed President — Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to ex‑President Muhammadu Buhari, has rejected the notion that…
OPEC warns of 2030 oil shortage without major investment
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has cautioned that the world could face a significant oil…
U.S. replaces foreign aid with investment-focused strategy
Beginning July 1, 2025, the United States will discontinue its traditional charity-based foreign aid approach in Africa, Latin…
Judge halts Trump’s attempt to end TPS for Haitians
A federal judge on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to terminate Temporary Protected Status…
U.S. Senate passes Trump’s controversial spending bill
The U.S. Senate, led by Republicans, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, passed President Donald Trump’s signature spending bill…
South Africa seeks extension to finalize U.S. trade deal
South Africa has requested an extension from the United States to continue negotiations on a trade agreement ahead…
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, once a towering figure in American Pentecostalism with a global following and a multimillion-dollar ministry,…
Judge seeks clarity on Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge on Monday, June 30, 2025, sought clarity from the Trump administration on when and how…
Saint Lucia confers highest honour on President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been awarded the prestigious title of Knight Commander of the Order of Saint…
U.S. authorizes citizenship revocation for naturalized offenders
The U.S. government has introduced a new policy enabling the revocation of citizenship for naturalized Americans convicted of…
Lagos monarch dethrones six chiefs
Oba AbdulFatai Oyegbemi, the Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu Kingdom in Lagos State, has formally removed six chiefs…