Vice President Kamala Harris US 

Assessing Vice President Kamala Harris’s candidacy amidst democratic evaluation

By Burnett Munthali Vice President Kamala Harris has navigated a pivotal year marked by efforts to quell skepticism surrounding her capabilities. As the political landscape evolves and President Biden’s candidacy faces scrutiny, Democrats are now scrutinizing Harris’s readiness to potentially step into the role of the nominee. Over the past year, Harris has undertaken significant endeavors to solidify her standing… Read More
Africa North Africa Sudan US World 

Foreign states begin evacuating citizens from Sudan as fighting continues

Foreign states have started evacuating their citizens from Sudan as fighting between military rivals continues. The United States said its special forces have already helped embassy staff to get out of the country. Evacuations by some other countries though appeared to face problems over the weekend amid battles clashes with the current humanitarian crisis deepening. The fighting broke out between… Read More
Africa Business South Africa Southern Africa US World 

South Africa raises quota for US frozen bone-in chicken amid high cost

In an amendment to Schedule 4 the Customs and Excise Act (1964), published in the Government Gazette on 31 March 2023, it was announced that the annual quota for frozen bone-in cuts of the species Gallus Domesticus originating in or imported from the United States (US), would be increased from 71,290 tonnes to 71,632 tonnes, with retrospective effect from 1… Read More
US 

Reward GOFUND for Missing Kenyan student IRENE GAKWA in Wyoming, United States

ATLANTA (MaraviPost): Irene was last seen by her family on february 24th, 2022 on a video call. she had recently moved from boise, idaho to gillette, wyoming with her boyfriend at the time. although she was very independent, her family and friends became very concerned after not hearing from her and unusual responses to attempts to contact her and filed… Read More
Opinions US 

The US Supreme Court is a hypocritical and highly politicized entity

The New York gun law that the US Supreme Court over-ruled on Thursday, made it strict/harder for people to buy, own, or bring into New York guns that have been used in mass shootings recently – guns like AK47 and AR15. The US Supreme Court’s decision shows it does not care what people do with guns or who owns them;… Read More
Africa US 

Gay Black woman Karine Jean-Pierre to become Bidens press secretary

ATLANTA (MaraviPost): United States President ,Joe Biden has named his new press secretary, after making an announcement that Jen Psaki will leave the administration. Jane Psaki according to Social Media reports is expected to become a TV host at liberal leaning  MSNBC. Karine Jean-Pierre, currently the principal deputy press secretary, will be taking over the role after Psaki leaves in… Read More
Africa Southern Africa US World 

United States lifts travel restrictions on Southern African countries

– – The United States government has announced the lifting of travel restrictions on southern Africa countries effective 31st of December, 2021. The travel restrictions were imposed a month ago when all flights from the region were suspended amid the outbreak of the Omicron variant of the Covid-19. South Africa, Mozambique and Malawi are amongst the eight countries that will… Read More
Africa US World 

US lifts sanctions against Gambia’s Fatou Bensouda

In a statement Mr Blinken said Washington continued to “disagree strongly with the ICC’s actions relating to the Afghanistan and Palestinian situations”, and that it objected to the ICC’s “efforts to assert jurisdiction over personnel of non-States Parties such as the United States and Israel”. – – “We believe, however, that our concerns about these cases would be better addressed… Read More
Africa Nigeria News and Headlines US West Africa World 

Nigerian man jailed 10 years in US for $11m cyber fraud

– – A Nigerian businessman has been jailed 10 years in the United States for running a cyber fraud scheme. A US court sentenced Obinwanna Okeke, also known as Invictus Obi for his fraud scheme that stole at least $11m from his victims. Okeke reportedly used Nigerian- based companies to defraud people in the US state of Virginia. According to… Read More