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Top The Standard News

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs · United States

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

53% Center coverage: 592 sources

The jury in Combs' Manhattan federal trial returned a mixed verdict against the hip-hop mogul on Wednesday, convicting him of the transportation to engage in prostitution counts, but clearing him of the most serious racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.See the Story

An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia’s capital, killing at least 3

Helicopter Crash · Mogadishu

An African Union military helicopter crashes in Somalia’s capital, killing at least 3

35% Center coverage: 32 sources

US couple risk France trial over stolen shipwreck gold

Crime · France

US couple risk France trial over stolen shipwreck gold

42% Center coverage: 12 sources

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

53% Center coverage: 592 sources

The jury in Combs' Manhattan federal trial returned a mixed verdict against the hip-hop mogul on Wednesday, convicting him of the transportation to engage in prostitution counts, but clearing him of the most serious racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.Sean 'Diddy' Combs · United States See the Story

Albert Ojwang Protests Spread Outside Nairobi

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

The police post was used to temporarily detain Ojwang before he was taken to Central Police Station in Nairobi, where he was killed while in police custody.College Students · Kenya See the Story

Kenya looks to privatise state assets to draw private-sector investments, says President Ruto

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

Kenya is planning to privatise some state assets via initial public offerings in order to bring in more private sector investment, President William Ruto said in remarks at the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday.Kenya Politics · Kenya See the Story

Petitioner Wants Lagat's PA Barred From Assuming DIG Duties

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The petition is seeking to have Lagat's PA barred from carrying out any duties as per a letter that was issued by the DIG when he announced that he was stepping aside.Kenya · Kenya See the Story

Civil rights activist seeks term limit for MPs and ward reps

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Nakuru civil rights activist Laban Omusundi has moved to the High Court, seeking a two-term limit for Members of Parliament and ward representatives.Nakuru · Nakuru Read Article

UN panel reports chemical weapons allegations against Sudan army

75% Right coverage: 4 sources

UN panel in Geneva warns Sudanese Armed Forces may have used chemical weapons against Rapid Support Forces as global focus drifts from worsening hunger and displacement crisis.United Nations See the Story

Kenya: Police Station Set Alight During Ojwang Funeral Procession

Coverage: 2 sources

Kisumu -- Tensions flared in Homa Bay on Thursday afternoon after protesters participating in the funeral procession of slain blogger Albert Ojwang stormed Mawego Police Station and set it ablaze.Influencers · Homa Bay See the Story

Kenya: Ruto Orders Closure of Any Hospital Involved in Social Health Authority Fraud

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

London, UK -- President William Ruto says 1,000 hospitals have been shut down over fraudulent Social Health Authority (SHA) claims.Department of Justice · Kenya See the Story

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