Judge says former defender’s latest appeal was “completely hopeless” Former Premier League and Republic of Ireland star Steve Finnan—a Champions League winner with Liverpool in 2005—is now facing the prospect of bankruptcy after more than a decade of costly and complex court disputes involving his brother and two separate law firms. The 49-year-old right-back, who…
Barchester Healthcare, one of the United Kingdom’s largest private care home operators, has been sold for £5.2 billion to the US-based real estate investment trust (REIT) Welltower, marking one of the largest transactions in the UK care sector in recent years. The deal ends years of ownership by Irish business magnates JP McManus, John Magnier,…
Kwale County, Kenya – A tourist plane crash near Kenya’s southern coast has claimed the lives of 11 people, including 10 European tourists and a local pilot, authorities confirmed. The aircraft, operated by Mombasa Air Safari, was traveling from the popular Diani Beach resort to Kichwa Tembo airstrip in the Maasai Mara when it went…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Polling stations across Tanzania opened on Wednesday as citizens cast their votes in a national election marked by tension, opposition arrests, and growing concerns over political freedoms. President Samia Suluhu Hassan, seeking a second term under the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, faces a vote widely viewed as a…
Yaoundé, Cameroon – President Paul Biya has officially won re-election in Cameroon’s October presidential vote, extending his decades-long rule since 1982. While the result secures continuity in leadership, it has also reignited debates over electoral transparency, democratic governance, and the broader implications for Africa’s democratic trajectory. Biya’s victory comes amid widespread reports of irregularities during…
Kenyan authorities, with support from INTERPOL, have intercepted a massive shipment of methamphetamine in a high-seas operation, seizing more than one tonne of the drug and arresting six suspects aboard a flagless vessel. The operation marks one of the largest meth busts in the region in recent years. The interception occurred on October 21, approximately…
Nigeria, South Africa, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso have officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) global “grey list,” a move hailed as a significant step forward for the four nations’ financial systems. The announcement, made in Paris last Friday, underscores the progress these countries have made in strengthening their anti-money laundering and…
A Nigerian tribunal has ordered General Hydrocarbons Limited to pay First Bank of Nigeria over N270 million in damages, warning that failure to comply would trigger a 10 per cent annual interest on the sum until full settlement. The ruling, delivered by the presiding judge, comes after a protracted legal dispute between the two parties…
A major administrative blunder in the UK prison system has led to a convicted sex offender being mistakenly released from custody, only to be paid £500 to leave the country, prompting widespread public anger. Hadush Kebatu, an Ethiopian national, was scheduled to be transferred from HMP Chelmsford to an immigration detention centre last Friday but…
Japan’s biggest corporate powerhouses — SoftBank, Toshiba, and Hitachi — are among a group of leading firms poised to invest in a $400 billion wave of projects across the United States, marking one of the most significant deepening of economic ties between the two nations in recent decades. At least 21 potential projects are currently…
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