Nairobi Securities Exchange suspends trading in Kenya Airways shares for another years
Trading in Kenya Airways shares has been suspended for another year, the local stock exchange said on Wednesday, as the troubled national carrier battles to return to profitability. Last month, Kenyan President William Ruto said the government was ready to sell its entire stake in the airline, which has been...
American mother, daughter who own a funeral home jailed for 20 years for dissecting and selling 570 body parts
A funeral home operator accused of illegally dissecting 569 bodies and selling their parts has been sentenced to 20 years in jail. Megan Hess, 46, ran the business, Sunset Mesa – and the body parts entity Donor Services – from the same building in Montrose, Colorado, in the United States....
Shakhtar tempted to trash Arsenal’s second bid for highly rated winger Mudryk as Chelsea looks to steal the deal
Arsenal are reportedly set to have their second bid for Mykhaylo Mudryk rejected, after upping their offer to £62 million ($76 million) as Shakhtar Donetsk are holding out for a fee closer to the deal that saw Jack Grealish move to Manchester City for £100 million ($122.2 million). The Gunners’...
Iranian rights matter: Or since the World Cup is over, the world has moved on and Tehran tyranny must reign?
It’s two weeks since Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup and a month since Iran – aka Team Melli – left Qatar after losing to the USA in their final group match. In the context of the continuing disaster in Iranian society and politics, the World Cup is an irrelevance....
Report: Why Biden and Trump used social media to censor accurate and expert opinion on Covid
Twitter engaged in widespread censorship of prominent scientists and medical experts for posting content that contradicted the official Covid-19 narrative, according to the latest “Twitter Files” document dump, released December 26, 2022, by investigative reporter and author David Zweig. Much of this censorship came at the behest of the Biden...
How cellphone signals helped Ukrainian soldiers track and kill dozens of Russian troops at Makiivka
The toll from a Ukrainian New Year strike in Makiivka has risen to 89, Moscow said today after Russians gathered to mourn the troops in a rare public display of anger and grief. Russia said early Wednesday morning that more bodies had been found under the rubble in the town...
Revealed: Arsenal’s on a sprint to rope in Shakhtar winger Mudryk before they play Spurs, Man United
Arsenal are working hard to wrap up a deal for Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhaylo Mudryk before they play Tottenham and Manchester United this month. The Gunners have made an improved offer for Mudryk, believed to be close to £60 million ($72.2 million), after making him their top January transfer target....
How Cristiano Ronaldo put ignorance on show after he said at Al Nassr unveiling he’s in South Africa
Cristiano Ronaldo dropped a clanger at his Al-Nassr unveiling by confusing Saudi Arabia with South Africa. The Portugal captain, 37, was unveiled in Riyadh after agreeing a record-breaking £173 million-a-year deal with the club. As well as turning out for Al-Nassr, the mega money two-year deal will see the five-time...
Man United emphatic win over Bournemouth has Red Devils dreaming again after ‘Ronaldo situation’ chaos
Gary Neville has backed Manchester United to qualify for next season’s Champions League, insisting he would be surprised if they didn’t finish in the top-four. Erik ten Hag’s in-form side moved just a point behind second-placed Manchester City following their 3-0 victory over Bournemouth on Tuesday night. Goals from Casemiro,...