Data suggest Covid vaccines may have contributed to Germany’s 2023 surge in excess mortality

Data suggest Covid vaccines may have contributed to Germany’s 2023 surge in excess mortality

This study provides moderate-strength evidence of an unexpected, statistically robust association between vaccination rates and excess mortality in Germany’s third pandemic year – without establishing causality.

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Kenya’s Equity Bank, UNDP strike deal to advance innovation and hasten economic growth in Africa

Kenya’s Equity Bank, UNDP strike deal to advance innovation and hasten economic growth in Africa

According to James Mwangi, the collaboration will foster socio-economic development through targeted programmes that advance economic empowerment, reduce poverty, expand access to education and promote financial inclusion, with a strong emphasis on gender equality and climate action.

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How implication of President Trump in paedophile crimes has switched off MAGA interest in sex trafficker Epstein files

How implication of President Trump in paedophile crimes has switched off MAGA interest in sex trafficker Epstein files

Many right-wing figures on social media dismissed the entire document release as a hoax because of a single email from Epstein to Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.

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New report finds opposition to data centres in United States skyrocketed in second quarter of this year

New report finds opposition to data centres in United States skyrocketed in second quarter of this year

But Data Centre Watch’s new report found that opposition blocked or delayed $98 billion in projects from March to June of 2025 alone – eight projects, including two in Indiana and Kentucky, were blocked in those three months, while nine were delayed.

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Why hacking fears loom over multimillion-dollar plan to make mobile voting happen

Why hacking fears loom over multimillion-dollar plan to make mobile voting happen

Computer scientist and voting expert David Jefferson is also unimpressed. Although he acknowledges that Kiniry is one of the country’s top voting system experts, he sees Tusk’s effort as doomed.

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No-nonsense crime-buster and Kirinyaga Police Commander Nelson Taliti vows to weed out motorcycle thieves in Kutus

No-nonsense crime-buster and Kirinyaga Police Commander Nelson Taliti vows to weed out motorcycle thieves in Kutus

Speaking during a meeting between county security teams and boda boda (motorcycle taxi) operators from Kutus town, Mr Nelson Taliti assured the riders that law enforcement agencies were scaling up coordinated operations, intelligence gathering and rapid-response mechanisms to protect people and businesses.

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Minister: Kenya’s Talanta Sports City Stadium that will host 2027 Africa Cup of Nations is 66 per cent ready

Minister: Kenya’s Talanta Sports City Stadium that will host 2027 Africa Cup of Nations is 66 per cent ready

During the inspection, the cabinet secretary said contractors had already commenced external works, including painting and structural finishes, while interior installations were ongoing. Once completed, the stadium will feature 54 skyboxes and will host both football and rugby events

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Verdict on broken trust: Political commentator Russell Brand explains why UK health workers skip flu vaccination

Verdict on broken trust: Political commentator Russell Brand explains why UK health workers skip flu vaccination

In October 2021, as governments worldwide mandated Covid-19 vaccines, New York physician assistant Deborah Conrad was fired for reporting vaccine-related adverse events to the federally run Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System or VAERS.

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What ‘Godfather of vaccines’ said under oath: Vaccine critics are ‘religious zealots who believe will of God includes death and disease’

What ‘Godfather of vaccines’ said under oath: Vaccine critics are ‘religious zealots who believe will of God includes death and disease’

Under oath, vaccine pioneer Dr Stanley Plotkin revealed how conflicts of interest, ethical blind spots and scientific hubris have compromised vaccine safety. In a 2018 deposition with attorney Aaron Siri, Plotkin exposed experiments on vulnerable children, the absence of placebo-controlled trials and complete disregard for post-market surveillance.

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Reimagining Asian Tigers: Here is why and how Museveni turned Uganda into a mule among community of thriving economies

Reimagining Asian Tigers: Here is why and how Museveni turned Uganda into a mule among community of thriving economies

By the time the Asian Tigers arrived in the 1990s, they had overtaken Uganda in economic growth and development by far because of the country’s chaotic sociopolitical road marked with military coups and the five-year bush war by Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s National Resistance Movement/Army (NRM/A). It was as if the bush war was launched to destroy any growth, development, transformation and progress recorded in Uganda since colonial times for interests that had nothing to do with the country’s craving for growth, development, transformation and progress.

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