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TVETs lose Sh335m AfDB projects cash over delays

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) has cancelled Sh335 million funding for a major upgrade project for Kenya's technical and vocationaleducation and training (TVET) institutionsaf... Read More


Taha Mohamedali: From fundi jobs to a thriving accidental pet business

Nairobi, Jan. 15 -- This pet business was an accident. In 2017, Taha Mohamedali and a friend got dogs. Getting dog food in Nairobi was a nightmare-shops with no stock, broken card machines, no deliver... Read More


14th National Party Congress of Vietnam seen as historic milestone amid global shifts: Indian official

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Amid a rapidly changing world, growing strategic competition, and new development requirements, the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) marks a milesto... Read More


How ex-NSA Dasuki approved diversion of election security fund - Witness

Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- A prosecution witness told the FCT High Court on Wednesday how N2.2 billion intended for election security was allegedly diverted from the Office of the National Security Adviser (... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (January 13, 2026)

India, Jan. 14 -- NGT orders Joint Committee report on effluents in River Ami, compliance within month. NGT seeks responses on illegal constructions in Haridwar housing project, hearing April 7. Cou... Read More


Crane collapse kills 19 on Thai trainPublished on: January 14, 2026 11:15 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 14 -- At least 19 people were killed and around 80 injured when a construction crane fell on a train. The accident occurred in the Sikhio district, 230 km northeast of Bangkok. Authorit... Read More


Sikh community protest leads to rescue of Pak minor from alleged grooming gang in London

India, Jan. 14 -- A 16-year-old girl was rescued in Hounslow, West London, after members of the Sikh community staged a large protest outside a residential property where she was allegedly being held,... Read More


INSV Kaundinya crew celebrates as vessel docks in Muscat after maiden overseas voyage

Oman, Jan. 14 -- The crew of INSV Kaundinya celebrated as the ship docked in Muscat after completing its maiden overseas voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat. Marking the successful completion of the jou... Read More


The Ghost Mansion fallacy: Why we build palaces we never live in

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- It's a familiar sight in the Indian hinterland-be it the lush green pockets of Kerala, the coastal belts of Konkan or the vast plains of Bihar and Punjab. You drive past rows of... Read More


Uganda's military deployed in national capital before presidential election

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- President Yoweri Museveni and his political opponents in Uganda held their final rallies on Tuesday before an election that authorities will oversee with soldiers in the streets ... Read More