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President Barack Obama spoke to President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday morning to congratulate him on his victory, the White House said in a statement. Check Also: Donald Trump is US president-elect Americas Brexit as Hillary Clinton concedes election Barack Obama invited Trump to meet with him at the White House on Thursday to update him on the transition, the statement said. “Ensuring ...

Donald Trump won the US presidential election early this morning in a stunning victory that sent shockwaves around the world. Check Also: Trump Finally Apologizes For Saying Wrong Things The Republican took the key swing states of Florida, North Carolina and Ohio early this morning, as he marched towards the White House. Donald Trump pledged that he would be “president for ...

Kampala — Opposition leader Dr Besigye has cancelled his trip to South Africa where he was scheduled to address the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Conference. Check also: Uganda Shuts-Down 63 Schools Backed By Microsoft And Facebook Founders Dr Besigye was on Tuesday forced to call off the trip after police blocked him at his home in Kasangati. The opposition politician ...

BERLIN – The German Interior Ministry wants to stop migrants ever reaching Europe’s Mediterranean coast by picking them up at sea and returning them to Africa, the Welt am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday. Check also: Thousands Of Migrant Workers Are Starving In Saudi Arabia In what would be a huge shift for a country with one of the most generous ...

NAIROBI – A Kenyan police officer has been jailed for 20 years for raping a 13-year-old girl, despite saying they are now married, in a case campaigners heralded as a breakthrough in justice in a country where such convictions are rare. Check also: Officer accused for killing his own 2 months old son It is one of 11 child rape cases ...