New Zealand Airport Sets 3-Minute Limit on Goodbye Hugs
The airport’s CEO Dan De Bono explained that long goodbyes in the drop-off zone were causing congestion.
Day: October 22, 2024
Australian Senator heckles King Charles during a royal visit
She criticized the British monarchy, claiming that colonizers had taken indigenous land and bones.
China’s Zijin Mining to acquire Ghana’s Akyem Gold Mine in $1 billion deal
Zijin plans to begin underground operations at Akyem by 2028, extending the mine’s life until 2042.
Diamond Platnumz bags 5 titles in the 2024 Tanzania Music Awards
These include the Best Male Artist of the Year, Best Male Performer of the Year, and Best Collaboration of the Year.
Meta reintroduces facial recognition to combat “celeb-bait” scams
As part of the trial, Meta plans to enroll 50,000 celebrities and public figures
Kenyans with over half a million in bank accounts drop
NCBA led in the number of customers with deposits over KES 500,000, boasting 416,481 accounts, followed by Equity Bank with 124,098.
Protests Erupt in Mozambique Following Disputed Elections
Opposition candidates claim that the poll was rigged.
KCSE Exams Begin with Record 965,501 Candidates
This year’s exams will take place in 10,755 centres, hosting a record-breaking 965,501 candidates, increasing from last year’s 903,138.