Hamas proposes 135-day Gaza truce with total Israeli withdrawal but mediators doubt Netanyahu will agree
According to the document, during the first 45-day phase, all Israeli women hostages, males under 19 and the elderly and sick would be released, in exchange for the release of Palestinian women and children from Israeli jails. Israel would also withdraw its troops from populated areas during the first phase.
Central bank boss admits exchange rate overshot equilibrium but sure Kenya will repay $2b bond
Kenya has received disbursements totalling just over $1 billion in the last two months and expects to get another $1.5 billion from the World Bank between March and May, he said.
Miscellany: Uganda is a country of diversities waiting to be harnessed for development
Agreeing to agree and to disagree can add value to leadership and governance as well as development, transformation and progress of a country. It can also contribute to genuine political development of the leaders and the led, the governors and the governed.
Humbling run for Republican candidate Nikki Haley after losing primary to ‘None of These Candidates’ in Nevada
US President Joe Biden easily won Nevada’s Democratic presidential primary after dominating his party’s first nominating contest in South Carolina on Saturday.
Ethiopia PM Ahmed rules out war with Somalia over port access deal with breakaway Somaliland
The nave base deal has rattled Somalia, which asserts that Somaliland is part of Somalia. Somalia’s president has suggested he is ready to go to war with Ethiopia to prevent it from building a port there. But addressing lawmakers on Tuesday, Abiy said he had “no intention” of going to war with Somalia.
Non-monogamy? Relationships texture from monogamy, polygamy, polyandry to polyamory
The dating climate is not what it was yesterday and who knows exactly what tomorrow will bring. Today, though, couples are exploring new dimensions with more of a liberated mindset, using social media to freely talk about what does and doesn’t work for them, and there is no shortage of apps that cater to their desires.
West African economic bloc wants Senegal’s President Sall to restore elections calendar
Senegal’s presidential election has never been postponed. The constitution does empower the Constitutional Council, the highest election authority, to reschedule the vote in certain circumstances including “the death, permanent incapacity or withdrawal” of candidates.
Africa Cup of Nations: Sports and music rivalry hits fever pitch as Nigeria warns citizens in South Africa to be wary of xenophobia
The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa said in a statement that some South Africans were making “inflammatory online comments” that mostly “consist of veiled threats” against Nigerians.
Human-wildlife conflict in focus as hyena kills one, injures two people outside university in Kenya
Hyena attacks have become increasingly frequent on the outskirts of Nairobi, prompting KWS to release guidelines on how to react when confronted by the animals. “If faced with a hyena, do not move away until it does and continue facing its direction. Be loud, look aggressive and appear frightening to deter the hyena,” the KWS advises.
Judge in Trump records fiddling case wants answers following reports key witness may plead guilty to perjury
In an email posted to the trial docket on Tuesday, Judge Arthur Engoron asked lawyers in the case to provide him with a letter “detailing anything you know” about the situation involving Allen Weisselberg, the former longtime finance chief at Trump’s company, the Trump Organization.
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