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Tinubu Grants Presidential Pardon to 175 Nigerians, Including Macaulay, Vatsa, Lawan
President Bola Tinubu pardons 175 Nigerians, including historic figures Herbert Macaulay and Mamman Vatsa, citing mercy and rehabilitation. The move impacts inmates, families, and justice reform.
Ruto’s Kabarak Visit Marks New Reconciliation with Gideon Moi’s KANU
President Ruto's wreath‑laying at Moi's Kabarak mausoleum sparks a new political reconciliation with Gideon Moi’s KANU, reshaping Kenya’s 2027 election dynamics.
IVD Arrested at Lagos Airport Ahead of Qatar Wedding with Blessing CEO
IVD was arrested at Lagos airport on Aug 1, 2025, halting his planned Qatar wedding to influencer Blessing CEO amid a domestic‑violence case tied to his late wife's death.
Lottery Winner Adam Lopez Hospitalised After Party‑Induced Blood Clots
Lottery winner Adam Lopez's three‑month binge after a £1m win led to a life‑threatening pulmonary embolism, sending him to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for an eight‑day recovery.
Alexis Sanchez joins Manchester United in swap for Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Alexis Sanchez joins Manchester United in a historic swap for Henrikh Mkhitaryan, becoming United's first Chilean player. Mourinho hails the deal as a boost for both clubs.
Rodgers furious after disallowed equaliser stalls Celtic's Europa hopes
Celtic's 2-0 loss to Braga on Oct 2, 2025 saw a controversial VAR‑overturned equaliser, leaving Brendan Rodgers stunned and the club’s Europa hopes hanging.
India beats Pakistan by 88 runs at Women's World Cup 2025
India thrashed Pakistan by 88 runs at the Women's World Cup 2025 in Colombo, extending a 12‑0 ODI record and cementing a strong Group A position.
Ligue 1 Injury Crisis Deepens: Key Players Out Across Top Clubs
Ligue 1's 2025‑26 season is hit by a wave of hamstring and knee injuries, sidelining stars like Ethan Mbappe and F. Medina, while suspensions tighten squad depth.
Cesc Fabregas Guides Como to First Serie A Home Win in 21 Years
Cesc Fabregas steers Como 1907 to a 3‑2 home win over Hellas Verona, ending a 21‑year Serie A drought and sparking hopes of European football.
EFF to Appeal August 2025 Hate Speech Conviction of Julius Malema
EFF vows to appeal Julius Malema's August 2025 hate‑speech conviction, a case that could reshape South Africa's balance between free political speech and anti‑hate laws.
SASSA sets August 2025 grant dates, SRD payments pushed to month‑end
SASSA released August 2025 grant dates, placing most payments in early August while the COVID‑19 SRD grant shifts to Aug 27‑30, sparking concerns over the delay.
Minister Nathi Mthethwa Calls Xenophobia a Nation‑Building Barrier
Minister Nathi Mthethwa warns that xenophobia hinders South Africa's nation‑building, unveiling a DAC campaign and AU response after deadly 2015 attacks.