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Acclaimed Kenyan author and dissident, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, dies at 87

Newz BabaMay 29, 2025May 29, 202505 mins

Ngugi’s work critiqued each British colonialism in Kenya and postcolonial Kenyan society. Famend Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at age 87, his relations have introduced. “It’s with a heavy coronary heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngugi wa Thiong’o,” his daughter Wanjiku Wa Ngugi wrote on Fb on Wednesday. “He…

Haiti is nearing ‘level of no return’ as gang violence surges: UN official

Newz BabaApril 22, 2025April 22, 202505 mins

Requires extra help, assist for police amid surge in violence within the Caribbean nation for the reason that finish of final 12 months. Haiti is approaching a “level of no return” because it struggles to answer escalating gang violence, the highest United Nations official within the nation has mentioned. Maria Isabel Salvador, the UN particular…

‘Ant Gang’ smugglers plead responsible to trafficking wildlife in Kenya

Newz BabaApril 16, 202501 mins

NewsFeed 4 wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 uncommon queen ants. The species, native to Kenya, sells for over $130 every as a consequence of their measurement, daring color, and demand in unique pet colonies. Revealed On 15 Apr 202515 Apr 2025

All about Russia’s plan to permit Indians to journey with out visa, different visa-free nations

Newz BabaDecember 17, 2024December 17, 202409 mins

Indian travellers are exploring the world like by no means earlier than, and maintaining tempo with this surge is a rising listing of nations opening their doorways via visa-free insurance policies. With the Indian center class on the rise and international tourism recovering post-pandemic, nations the world over are more and more recognising India’s potential…

Shipwreck Off Kenya’s Coast May Be Galleon Linked to Vasco da Gama’s Remaining Voyage

Newz BabaDecember 1, 2024December 1, 202404 mins

A shipwreck close to Malindi, Kenya, is being studied by a global group of archaeologists who consider it may very well be the stays of the São Jorge, a galleon linked to Vasco da Gama’s closing voyage. The vessel, found in 2013 on a coral reef 500 metres off the Kenyan coast, is assumed to…