Thousands Celebrate Oromos’ Irreecha Thanksgiving in Ethiopia

Thousands Celebrate Oromos’ Irreecha Thanksgiving in Ethiopia

Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in Addis Ababa to celebrate Irreecha, the Oromo people’s annual thanksgiving festival. Most attendees dressed in traditional white clothing. They came together to honor Waaqaa (God) and express gratitude, unity, and cultural pride. The celebration draws people from many Oromo clans and symbolizes peace, fertility, and hope. This year’s Irreecha carried…

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Mutharika Sworn In as Malawi president at Age 85

Mutharika Sworn In as Malawi president at Age 85

Peter Mutharika returned to power in Malawi after winning the election with about 56 percent of the vote, defeating incumbent Lazarus Chakwera, who secured roughly 33 percent. The inauguration took place in Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, before thousands of supporters and regional dignitaries. His return marks a rare political comeback in African politics. Mutharika previously served…

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Portland Braces for Federal Troops as Protests Escalate, Influencer Arrested

Portland Braces for Federal Troops as Protests Escalate, Influencer Arrested

Portland, Oregon, has again drawn national attention as demonstrations outside the city’s ICE facility escalate. After months of protests, President Trump ordered federal troops to protect federal properties. The move parallels deployments to other U.S. cities. Authorities expect the situation to intensify as the federal presence grows. The city’s response has remained firm. Officials say…

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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Strip Protections From Over 300,000 Venezuelan Migrants

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Strip Protections From Over 300,000 Venezuelan Migrants

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an emergency order allowing the Trump administration to end legal protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The order stays a lower court’s decision by Judge Edward Chen, which had blocked the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for those migrants. The Supreme Court’s move lets the government proceed with…

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Ogun Tanker Fire: TRACE Confirms Minor Injuries and Property Damage

Ogun Tanker Fire: TRACE Confirms Minor Injuries and Property Damage

A fuel tanker fire on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State sent panic through the community but, thankfully, caused no fatalities. The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) confirmed that only minor injuries were recorded, alongside damage to property. Quick intervention by first responders helped reduce what could have been a national tragedy. How the…

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