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Groom struggles with promise to hand over his cellphone during wedding vows, internet laughs out loud
A groom couldn't exactly promise to hand over his phone during his wedding vows, which brought about many laughs at the wedding. The internet laughed along too.
Father and son: The Deby regime charts Chad’s future
General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, whose plans for shaping the future of Chad enter a key phase on Saturday, has faced a mountainous challenge since he took the country's helm last year. On April 20, 2021, the army went on television to announce the death in combat of Idriss Deby Itno, Chad's iron-fisted president for the past 30 years.
Chad 'national dialogue' to begin after delays
Crucial national talks on the future of Chad that the ruling junta says will pave the way for elections begin on Saturday but the forum has been overshadowed by delays and boycotts. He has said the forum should open the way to "free and democratic" elections after an 18-month rule by the junta -- a deadline that France, the African Union (AU) and others have urged him to uphold.
Eight dead as Somali forces battle Al-Shabaab at besieged hotel
At least eight civilians have been confirmed dead in an attack by Islamist militants on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, an official said Saturday, as security forces continued to battle gunmen holed up inside.
Truly tasteless: Japan's plastic food artists get creative
From the "leaning tower of pizza" to a fish slicing and cooking itself and a dragon emerging from a dragon fruit, Japanese artisans' quirky plastic food sculptures went on display this week at an exhibition in Tokyo. At an Iwasaki factory in Yokohama near Tokyo, artisans first take moulds of ingredients from actual meals cooked by the firm's restaurant clients.
Mexico arrests ex-top prosecutor over disappearance of 43 students
Mexico on Friday arrested a former attorney general who led a controversial investigation into the disappearance of 43 students in 2014 -- one of the country's worst human rights tragedies.
SA rapper Blxckie shows off new whip on Instagram, and it's not what you'd expect
South African rapper Blxckie celebrated buying a new whip: Hyundai's latest H1 van and it's a super cool spacious and tech-forward piece of kit available.
Goals! Young woman buys new whip at 21 and offers best advice for first-time buyers
A young woman bought her first car at 21 years old and offered advice for people in the market for a car, Nomzamo Chabalala works at Allan Gray and shared tips.
Mercedes-Benz's latest electric car features lux interior with 2 mega big screens
Mercedes-Benz's new electric SUV, the EQE, will debut several new features in its interior. The German carmaker will showcase the EQE SUV to the world soon.
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