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An accidental explosion caused by a gas tanker killed at least four people and injured at least 90 more in Mexico City.

A third season of the award-winning drama series Big Little Lies is now in development.According to Deadline, Francesca Sloane has been tapped to write the first episode and she will also act as executive producer alongside series creator David E Kelley. Sloane is best known for co-creating Amazon’s Mr and Mrs Smith series with Donald Glover. Her credits also include writing for Atlanta and Fargo.The news comes on the same day that Deadline also reported an indefinite delay to the second season of Mr and Mrs Smith which had been supposed to star Anora’s Mark Eydelshteyn and the Yellowjackets actor…

NewsFeedIsrael’s latest forced displacement order for Gaza City is one too many for Nahd al-Rafati. He is refusing to leave, weary of what seems like a never-ending cycle of expulsion.Published On 11 Sep 202511 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

162 Airtel Kenya has announced plans to enter the home fiber market in response to rising demand for high-speed internet across the country. The move is part of a wider digital expansion strategy that includes a $150 million investment in a state-of-the-art data centre at Tatu City, outside Nairobi. The groundbreaking ceremony for the project took place on Tuesday, with Airtel executives stressing that the new facility will serve both enterprise customers and residential users. The data centre will be built by Nxtra Data Centre, Airtel Africa’s digital infrastructure arm, and is scheduled for completion in 2027. Speaking at the…

Washington, DC – Mere minutes after news broke out that American right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk was shot, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared a social media post expressing his sympathy.As Kirk was declared dead on Wednesday, Netanyahu and other Israeli officials rushed to eulogise the 31-year-old activist and emphasise his support for Israel.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“A lion-hearted friend of Israel, he fought the lies and stood tall for Judeo-Christian civilization,” the Israeli prime minister wrote on X. “I spoke to him only two weeks ago and invited him to Israel. Sadly, that visit will not take…

Sep 10, 2025, 05:46 PM ETTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Four people have been arrested in connection to the shooting of Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard, Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Mark Glass said Wednesday.Glass said Pritchard was “not doing anything wrong” when he was ambushed outside an apartment last month. He added that Pritchard was dropping off family members, an aunt and a child, when he was shot in the back of the head.Pritchard, a 6-foot-2, 224-pound freshman from Sanford, Florida, remains in critical but stable condition at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was shot Aug. 31 while inside a vehicle…

Armed with a new permit from the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles, Tesla is preparing to begin testing its autonomous vehicle technology on public streets in Nevada. The testing permit, which was first noted by Tesla influencer Sawyer Merritt, comes two months after CEO Elon Musk outlined the company’s plans to take its autonomous vehicle ambitions beyond Austin and into several new markets. “We are expecting to greatly increase the service area to well in excess of what competitors are doing, hopefully in a week or two. We are getting the regulatory permission to launch in the Bay Area, Nevada,…

After a highly successful first edition in Côte d’Ivoire that brought together over 5,000 participants, including artists, producers, managers, labels, promoters, institutions, donors, and media, the Francophone Africa Music Industries Fair (SIMA) returns with an even more ambitious second edition. The event will take place from November 10 to 15, 2025, in Cotonou, Benin, under the theme: “From Potential to Proof: Showcasing and Financing Francophone Africa’s Music. ” This edition is organized with the institutional support of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Arts, through the Benin Tourism Agency. The first edition brought together major figures of Francophone music, sparking…

Pumza FihlaniSouthern Africa correspondent, JohannesburgGallo Images via Getty ImagesThabo Bester was dubbed the “Facebook rapist” as he lured his victims through the siteOne of South Africa’s most notorious rapists and murderers, Thabo Bester, has taken court action to block Netflix from broadcasting a documentary about his life – including how he allegedly faked his death and escaped from prison.His lawyers argued that Beauty and the Bester was defamatory, but the streaming giant defended its plan to release the three-part investigation. Bester’s partner, celebrity doctor Nandipha Magudumana, features in the documentary, having allegedly helped him escape. She is part of the…

Today, Ethiopia reached a remarkable milestone in its extensive history as it inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The completion of the GERD will signify a new chapter for Ethiopia and, more broadly, for Africa, offering vast economic prospects. This dam is the culmination of years of unwavering dedication from the Ethiopian government and its populace, representing a self-sufficient development initiative. Since its establishment 14 years ago, it has been clear that the dam would be built and financed by Ethiopian citizens, both domestically and internationally, without any external financial assistance. This goal has already been realized, which is…