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The president who wasn’t there

The president who wasn’t there

Welcome to the Capitals by Eddy Wax, with Nicoletta Ionta. We welcome feedback and tips here. Sign up here. In today’s edition: VDL is safe, and long gone Race to run DG COMP Budget digest Today's edition is powered by CEN and CENELEC Standards...

Africa's Forgotten Fishes: One in four freshwater fish species in Africa threatened with extinction

Africa's Forgotten Fishes: One in four freshwater fish species in Africa threatened with extinction

Posted on July, 10 2025 Over 3,200 freshwater fish species have been recorded in Africa, with 28 new freshwater fish species described in 2024 alone. Africa has the world's highest per capita catch of freshwater fish: 2.56 kg per person per year,...

‘The 30KPH regulation is international best practice’

‘The 30KPH regulation is international best practice’

INTERVIEW | Following the heated public debate after the Traffic Police began implementing the 30KPH regulation complete with hefty fines for speed limit offenders and, their eventual suspension for review, Sam Bambanza, the Executive Director,...

The Columbia hack is a much bigger deal than Mamdani’s college application

The Columbia hack is a much bigger deal than Mamdani’s college application

On June 24th, Columbia University experienced an hourslong system-wide outage. Its internal email service went down. Students couldn’t log in to the platform where professors post assignments and course materials. Library catalogs went offline....

JD Vance Calls Out Zohran Mamdani’s July 4 Post: 'Who The Hell Does He Think He Is?'

JD Vance Calls Out Zohran Mamdani’s July 4 Post: 'Who The Hell Does He Think He Is?'

Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 03:17 IST JD Vance criticizes NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s July 4 post, says it lacks gratitude for America. JD Vance and Zohran MamdaniUS Vice President JD Vance took aim at New York City mayoral candidate...

TZ’s infrastructure boom fuels regional growth

DODOMA: TANZANIA is quietly emerging as a regional infrastructure powerhouse, leveraging strategic megaprojects to position itself as a gateway to East and Southern Africa. Under successive administrations, most recently that of President Samia...

How many asylum seekers claim in the UK – compared with Europe

How many asylum seekers claim in the UK – compared with Europe

Small boat crossings are soaring in the UK - but the EU has seen a fall in claims Small boat crossings to the UK have hit record highs this year, and are expected to continue to rise over the summer. The UK and France are working to agree a new...

The Best Action on SuperSport this week

The Best Action on SuperSport this week

SuperSport on DStv and GOtv presents another amazing week of sporting action from around the world, headlined by the final of the FIFA Club World Cup, Wimbledon, the Tour de France, LIV Golf in Spain, the speed demons of MotoGP, and so much more!...

GOP Plans to Tie Dems to Zohran Mamdani

GOP Plans to Tie Dems to Zohran Mamdani

Republicans looking to next year’s midterms plan to use self-proclaimed Democrat Socialist Zohran Mamdani as a major talking point in competitive House and Senate races. State Assemblyman Mamdani, a 33-year-old Muslim born in Uganda, is the likely...

Mvurya says Kenya ready for CHAN as focus shifts to security arrangements

Mvurya says Kenya ready for CHAN as focus shifts to security arrangements

Sports CS Salim Mvurya (C) shakes hands with Nicholas Musonye, the Chairman of the CHAN Local Organising Committee as they received the key to MISC Kasarani on June 30, 2025 after completion of renovations. This is ahead of CHAN 2024, set to...

Mass Immigration Turned Europe Unlivable. America Is Next.

Mass Immigration Turned Europe Unlivable. America Is Next.

Now that a critical mass of voters in our largest city have decided to support a socialist Muslim rapper from Uganda who openly despises every founding principle of this country, you’re hearing a lot of predictions about what New York might look...

East African governments turn up repression as the US turns away

East African governments turn up repression as the US turns away

I met Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan human rights defender, in late May at the Oslo Freedom Forum, an event celebrating activists against authoritarianism. She was petite but powerful, bruised but not broken. Traveling to this event was her latest...

Thailand–South Sudan relations expected to grow despite limited diplomatic engagement

Thailand–South Sudan relations expected to grow despite limited diplomatic engagement

Bilateral trade and economic cooperation According to the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, bilateral trade between Thailand and South Sudan was valued at US$20.75 million in 2018. Thailand exported goods worth $20.74 million while importing goods...

SAT Scores Below Par, Identity Lies, and a Communist Agenda: NYC’s Radical Candidate in Hot Water

SAT Scores Below Par, Identity Lies, and a Communist Agenda: NYC’s Radical Candidate in Hot Water

Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist running for New York City mayor, is under fire after reports revealed he identified as “Black” and “Asian” on his Columbia University application despite being of Indian descent, raising questions about his...

Algeria deepens ties with other countries

Algeria deepens ties with other countries

Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, H.E. Prof. Kamal Rezig (third right) with other leaders during the Algeria Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Business Roadshow in Algiers. They are (from left), H.E Ms. Baleka Mbete...

Interview: The Pope’s parish priest in Castel Gandolfo 

Interview: The Pope’s parish priest in Castel Gandolfo 

The pastor of the parish of Castel Gandolfo talks about what his ministry is like and about the long-standing relationship between the popes and this territory. The village of Castel Gandolfo, located on the hills south of Rome, has welcomed Pope...

Hey, the TukTuk water distributor in Kalagi also needs a govt bailout

Hey, the TukTuk water distributor in Kalagi also needs a govt bailout

It starts with a newspaper advert placed by a bailiff on behalf of their client, usually a corporate law firm, who is acting on behalf their client, a financial institution. The bailiff lists down the properties complete with photos and the name...

From Sex Clubs to Castles, Latex to Upcycling, Berlin Fashion Week Had Something for Everyone

From Sex Clubs to Castles, Latex to Upcycling, Berlin Fashion Week Had Something for Everyone

BERLIN — There was something for everyone at this season’s four-day iteration of Berlin Fashion Week, which ended last Thursday. The offerings included ingenious ideas by recent graduates in specially curated shows; slick, smart presentations by...

Gibraltar removed from EU ‘grey list’ for money laundering – scuppering last-minute bid from Spain’s far-right

Gibraltar removed from EU ‘grey list’ for money laundering – scuppering last-minute bid from Spain’s far-right

GIBRALTAR has been cleared for removal from the EU’s financial ‘grey list’ after the European Parliament rejected a last-ditch attempt by Spain’s far-right Vox party to keep the Rock on Brussel’s naughty step. MEPs voted 501 to 101 against a...

Vance unleashes on socialist Mamdani in fiery patriotic speech: 'Who the hell does he think that he is?'

Vance unleashes on socialist Mamdani in fiery patriotic speech: 'Who the hell does he think that he is?'

Heritage Foundation senior fellow Mike Gonzalez critiques Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s use of the racial category system on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance...

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