Legendary rapper DMX has died at the age of 50 after days on life support following a heart attack.
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Turkey jails 22 ex-soldiers for life over 2016 coup bid
A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced 22 former soldiers to life in jail for their roles in a failed 2016 bid to oust President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
DMX scheduled for critical brain function tests, remains in life support
American Rapper DMX is scheduled for critical brain function tests that could determine his outcome after he was hospitalised following a drug overdose.
Police officer kills wife after she allegedly accused him of infidelity
A police constable attached to Kenyan Interior Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiangi’s office shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself.
Pessina becomes eighth Italy international with Covid-19
Atalanta midfielder Matteo Pessina on Wednesday became the eighth Italy player diagnosed with Covid-19 following international duty.
US Congress grills big tech CEOs over their role in fueling misinformation
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Germany to list France as Covid-19 high-risk zone
Germany will classify France as a high-risk zone for Covid-19, Chancellor Angela Merkel said, in a move that could see Berlin tighten border controls and require mandatory quarantine to enter the country.
Tanzanians line up to pay their last respects to late president Magufuli
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Saturday led mourners in paying their last respects to her predecessor John Magufuli.
Moses, other African players in Ligue 1 will miss AFCON qualifiers
The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) has confirmed that French clubs will bar their players from travelling for any international games outside Europe.
Former NBA star Shawn Bradley paralyzed after car hits bike
Former NBA star Shawn Bradley has been paralyzed after being struck from behind by a car while riding a bicycle near his home in January, he revealed Wednesday.