In a landmark decision, Nigeria's Federal Government has authorized the construction of an airstrip at Faith Tabernacle in Canaanland, a project spearheaded by Bishop David Oyedepo's Living Faith Ministries. This significant development is set to transform transportation logistics for worshippers and visitors, particularly during monumental events like Shiloh. Privately funded by the church, the project exemplifies self-reliance in infrastructure enhancements.
The tragic discovery of the Greenside High School head boy's body in the Vaal Dam has left the community in mourning. The police are conducting an investigation to determine the circumstances of his death, while the school offers counseling to students and staff.
President William Ruto has lauded the peaceful protests by Kenyan youths against the Finance Bill 2024. Speaking in Nyahururu, he praised the young generation for their civic engagement and assured that the government will address their concerns. Protests spread from Nairobi and Mombasa to other major cities as the bill passed with a significant majority in Parliament.
Severe flooding in southern Germany claims lives and disrupts infrastructure, prompting Chancellor Olaf Scholz to stress climate action. Audi's Ingolstadt plant halts production; other companies like EnBW and Uniper face operational challenges. Deutsche Bahn warns against travel, Rhine navigation affected.
Six individuals, including a former police officer, have been convicted by the Nairobi High Court for the murder of former Juja Member of Parliament George Thuo. Thuo was killed in 2013, and the court has set June for the sentencing after the prosecution and defense teams present their final submissions.
Libya is bracing for hot weather conditions on May 16, 2024, with temperatures soaring between 37°C and 43°C. Active southern winds will prevail, except in some northwestern areas where northwesterly winds will bring cooler temperatures and increased cloud cover. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) predicts a relative decrease in heatwave intensity by tomorrow in the northwest, while other regions will experience moderate to high temperatures.