Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Israel will hold unprecedented third election in a year

Related Topics Israel elections 2019 Image copyrightImage captionBenjamin Netanyahu (L) and Benny Gantz (R) could not agree a power-sharing deal Israel will hold its third general election in less than a year after a deadline was missed for any lawmaker to form a majority coalition. MPs are now expected to set the election date for 2 March. Ahead of the midnight (22:00 GMT) deadline, they gave initial approval to a bill to dissolve...

Monday, November 4, 2019

Pirates kidnap nine from Norwegian ship off Benin

Image copyrightImage captionThe Benin navy's anti-piracy team on patrol in the Bight of Benin in the Gulf of Guinea Pirates have kidnapped nine crew members from a Norwegian shipping vessel off the coast of Benin in West Africa. The vessel was carrying gypsum, a mineral used as a fertiliser, and was at anchor, owner JJ Ugland said. The Gulf of Guinea is world's most dangerous piracy hotspot, says the International Maritime Bureau (IMB). Some...

Sunday, November 3, 2019

American football coach is suspended after team scores too much

Image copyrightImage captionThe coach will be absent from the sidelines of his team's game on Saturday (stock photo) A Long Island football coach has been reprimanded after his team thrashed another high school 61-13 in a game. Plainedge High School's head coach, Rob Shaver, was suspended for one game after violating the local county "lopsided scores policy". Under the rule, coaches have to explain their winning margin to a committee if it exceeds...

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

BE PATIENT

Be Patient and Trust the Process! 👇🏽 An elephant and a dog became pregnant at same time. Three months down the line the dog gave birth to six puppies. Six months later the dog was pregnant again, and nine months on it gave birth to another dozen puppies. The pattern continued. On the eighteenth month the dog approached the elephant questioning, _"Are you sure that you are pregnant? We became pregnant on the same date, I have given birth...

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Ni kwanini Kanisa katoliki limewaruhusu wanaume waliooa kuwa mapadri?

Maaskofu wa kanisa katoliki wamepiga kura kuruhusu wanaume waliooa kuwa mapadri katika eneo moja la pembezoni ili kuweza kupata mwanya wa kuhubiri katika eneo la Amazon. Hatua hiyo imekuja mara baada ya Papa Francis kutoa ombi kuwa ni vyema kutoa ruhusa kwa wanaume walioa kuwa mapadri kwenye sehemu maalum katika eneo hilola Amazon. Eneo ambalo waumini wengi wanaotaka kushiriki misa na kupokea mkate wa komunio hawaonagi mapadri kwa zaidi ya...

Rwanda yazindua magari rafiki kwa mazingira

Rwanda ikishirikiana na kampuni ya Volkswagen na Siemens imezindua magari ya kwanza ya umeme nchini humo yatakayokuwa rafiki kwa mazingira . Mradi huo ulioanza na magari 50 ambayo yametengenezwa kwa ajili ya majaribio hivyo yatakuwa yakitumiwa kama magari ya uchukuzi wa abiria jijini Kigali na kwingineko nchini humo. Mkurugenzi mkuu wa Volkswagen Group ya Afrika kusini, Thomas Schäfer amebainisha kuwa magari haya yamo bado katika majaribio...