Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stood for God Save The King at a Nigerian charity event yesterday - in the same week Charles 'snubbed' seeing his son on his whistle-stop trip to the UK. Sources in the Duke's camp say he had notified his father of an intent to see him during the trip. She said: ’Princess Meghan, we want to thank you for coming home and Prince Harry thank you for bringing her home. He told MailOnline: 'I am excited that Harry and Meghan are here and I have been inspired by their vision in the Invictus Games. Harry also praised Nigeria for its commitment to the Invictus Games and said that he had 'goosebumps' from hearing the 'efforts being made' by the country to build facilities for wounded soldiers.

May 12, 2024 20:26 UTC

Joan Rivers would have approved of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's romance - but hated the NFL star's dress sense, according to the late comedian's daughter Melissa. Rivers - who died aged 81 in 2014 - was known for her acerbic wit and jaw-dropping jokes, with her only daughter, 56, exclusively telling DailyMail.com the star would have weighed in on Taylor and Travis' union. Joan Rivers would have approved of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's romance - but hated the NFL star's dress sense, according to the late comedian's daughter Melissa - pictured 2005Taylor and Travis' romance has gone from strength-to-strength since last summer - pictured FebruaryMelissa quipped Joan would have lambasted Travis' quirky dress sense, adding: 'I think she would hate how Travis dresses. Taylor and Travis officially confirmed their romance in September last year and have been seen packing on the PDA on countless occasions since. 'And I can hear her voice saying, 'Oh Melissa, please just stop.

May 12, 2024 19:37 UTC

Residents in Juja constituency, Kiambu county have decried looming hunger in the area after floods swept crops in their farms. MP Koimburi said most residents within his constituency have been affected by the floods with tens having relocated from their homes to safer grounds. “We have received some food relief from the government but from what you have seen today, it is not enough. We urge the government to intervene and continue extending this support to our hunger-stricken people whose farms were destroyed by floods,” the MP urged. The MP at the same time called on the government and well-wishers to support the relocated residents with beddings and other items.

May 12, 2024 18:27 UTC

The following is a transcript of an interview with Secretary of State Antony Blinken that aired on May 12, 2024. We begin this morning with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who joins us from the State Department. SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN: Well first Margaret, good morning, and as you know, we put out a full report on that. Is the US slowing down the delivery of any weapons to Israel at this point beyond the 3,500 so-called dumb bombs? We haven't seen that come from Israel, we've been working with Arab countries and others on that plan.

May 12, 2024 18:13 UTC

A major internet disruption was on Sunday experienced across East and South Africa following a submarine cable cut. According to reports, all sub-sea capacity between the two regions was severely affecting several internet service providers across the region. The latest cable problems appear to severe impact on internet users in Kenya and Tanzania, with social media reports suggesting a near-total internet blackout in some areas. In Kenya, the outages affected users of major networks and internet service providers, including Safaricom and Telkom Kenya, according to social media posts. In March, countries across Africa suffered a major internet outage after multiple undersea telecommunication cables reported failures according to network operators and internet watch groups.

May 12, 2024 17:35 UTC





Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 12, 2024 This week on "Face the Nation," Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins Margaret Brennan as America's relationship with Israel faces a serious stress test this week, with a new U.S. report that says it is "reasonable to assess" that Israel violated international law in its war with Hamas. Plus, a story about how a group of special operations veterans helped a fellow service member's family get their mother out of war-torn Gaza.

May 12, 2024 16:38 UTC

The wife of the late Dr Sam Motsuenyane died a day after his funeral. Source: UGCNomgcibelo Jocelyn Motsuenyane diesAccording to the SABC, her death is just one day after laying her husband to rest in Pretoria. The announcement came from the Dr. Sam Motsuenyane Foundation. In a statement released by the Dr Sam Motsuenyane Foundation, the family expressed the devastating loss, marking the end of an era for the Motsuenyane family. Sam Motsuenyane was the founding chairman of the African Bank and served as president of the National Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

May 12, 2024 16:35 UTC

The man captured every phase of the construction till the house was roofed with aluminium sheets. Photo source: @investordomoSource: UGCHouse with cement blocks and high roofHe (@investordomo) tiled the house floor and installed colour lights to add class to the building. During the building's construction, the man photographed when the house reached the lintel level. Buike YC nation said:"Congratulations, na so I congratulate people for their car I later buy e reamin house inshallah." Jepkemei expressed her delight in being able to build her parents' home, saying it was a token of gratitude.

May 12, 2024 16:27 UTC

President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to pray for learners as they go back to school for the second term. Most schools are expected to reopen on Monday, May 13, save for some 2,155 institutions which have been affected by floods. Speaking when he attended a Sunday service at CITAM, Valley Road, Nairobi, Ruto said the prayers should include their academic and personal growth too. This comes a day after Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen urged parents to release their children early for school. He said this is a way of playing a role of ensuring their kids' safety so the ministry can monitor their journeys to school.

May 12, 2024 16:22 UTC

According to News24 the debate between race nationalists and classical liberals is ‘utterly irrelevant’, at least when it comes to understanding the DA’s growth. He praised the DA for working quietly in the backroom, but said debates about BEE are ‘utterly irrelevant’. When exactly did classical liberal positions against BEE radically transform from fit to print into ‘utterly irrelevant’ at News24? But instead of argument or admission News24 followed up its claim that anti-BEE debate is utterly irrelevant by shutting down the conversation. PoliticsI don’t think talking about this within and across like-minded groups is ‘utterly irrelevant’, but I do think voters are bitterly under-informed.

May 12, 2024 16:02 UTC

KUALA LUMPUR: The rights of every citizen must be respected and honoured, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. "In order for Malaysia to succeed, we must respect and honour the rights of every single citizen. He then said that PKR members who were elected were picked by the people to bring about change, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Don't use your power to gather wealth, don't use your power and lose your idealism. Also present at the event were Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong and Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

May 12, 2024 15:34 UTC

Ex-Formula One mechanic Marc Priestley recalled the moment he cashed in on a golden opportunity to throw a drink in the face of Michael SchumacherMichael Schumacher 's birthday celebrations saw the Formula One icon get splashed in the face with a Bacardi and coke, according to Marc Priestley. Speaking to OLBG, the now F1 presenter opened up about the memorable experience that had people throwing drinks at the inebriated Schumacher. He recalled: "A great memory was on his birthday after the German Grand Prix, there was a bar at the circuit. "I ran up and launched my Bacardi and Coke in his face. He returned the favour by giving me a great big hug so I got covered in all the drink too."

May 12, 2024 15:33 UTC

KUALA LUMPUR: The viral statement claiming that Umno has adopted a more open approach and is willing to lessen its exclusive focus on Malay agendas is false. The Umno headquarters confirmed this on Sunday (May 12), referring to a statement dated the same day allegedly issued by its president, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The false statement, which used Umno's official letterhead, also mentioned that Malaysia should emulate Singapore, which has shown rapid progress by no longer overly focusing on the interests of a particular race.

May 12, 2024 15:12 UTC

Gillian Chepchirchir was the only Kenyan child selected to represent Kenya in the World Modelling Championship in Europe. "Now, she's been chosen to represent Kericho County in Malta, Europe, for a big competition," said Kigen. The family is now seeking help to raise KSh 700,000 to cover visa expenses and accommodation for Gillian and her mother. Gillian calls on leaders to support herIn her quest for support, Gillian is reaching out to notable leaders. And there's a function on June 2nd, 2024, at her home ground in Belgut, Kericho County," said Kigen.

May 12, 2024 15:06 UTC

Moreover, regardless of income, those with higher levels of financial confidence were found to be £58k wealthier in terms of net wealth, than those with low confidence. The study found that worryingly, only 20% of people say they consistently spend time learning about personal finance topics. Surprisingly, just 16% openly embrace digital tools and technology to help manage their finances, the research conducted via OnePoll found. (Image: SWNS)FOUR WAYS TO SPEND '30 MONEY MINUTES' A WEEK. Managing personal finances - 24 minutes.

May 12, 2024 13:26 UTC