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Netanyahu and Putin Pin Hopes on Trump's Return to Power for Foreign Policy Shift
Following a devastating Israeli strike on Gaza, the global tension has escalated, pushing President Biden's administration to reconsider its stance on Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Russian President Putin are banking on a Trump victory to reshape international dynamics in their favor.
Julius Malema Raises Concerns Over Potential Election Extension Amid Logistical Challenges
Julius Malema, leader of the EFF, voiced concerns that the IEC might extend the general elections by a day due to logistical issues. During a media briefing in Johannesburg, Malema highlighted the recent announcement of extended voting hours as a clue to possible problems. The EFF pledges to monitor the situation to uphold the election's integrity while the IEC remains silent on the issue.
2024 Elections: Arrests Made in Mpumalanga for Tampering with Electoral Material
In the lead-up to the 2024 elections, two individuals have been arrested in Mbombela, Mpumalanga for tampering with Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) materials. The IEC suspects an attempt to undermine the election's credibility. The commission assures the public that the situation is now under control.
Federal Court Orders Eviction: Unfolding Drama in Kano's Emirate Crisis
A federal high court in Kano has ordered the eviction of Muhammad Sanusi II from the Emir's official residence. This ruling is part of an ongoing legal battle between Sanusi and Aminu Ado Bayero, who was dethroned. This complex situation has provoked significant political tension in the region.
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving Propel Mavericks to Commanding 3-0 Lead Over Timberwolves in West Finals
The Dallas Mavericks are on the brink of their first NBA Finals since 2011 after a 116-107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving led the way with 33 points each, despite the loss of Dereck Lively II. The Mavericks' decisive 14-3 run, sparked by P.J. Washington, has them in a commanding 3-0 series lead.
AFC Leopards vs Kenya Police: FKF Cup Semi-Final Halted Due to Crowd Unrest
The FKF Cup semi-final match between AFC Leopards and Kenya Police FC was abandoned due to crowd trouble in the 60th minute. Issues arose when the second assistant referee was struck by a projectile after signaling an offside. The game was stopped with Kenya Police leading 1-0. AFC Leopards' chairman questioned the match venue decision.