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Kenya election commission says count moving too slowly
Kenya election commission says count moving too slowly
by  AFP

The head of Kenya's election commission on Friday admitted the tallying of results from the country's presidential poll was moving too slowly, blaming political parties for the delay, as national broadcasters abruptly stopped sharing provisional outcomes. But the broadcasters suddenly stopped their tallies on Thursday, with around a million votes left to go.

Huawei revenue down 5.9 percent in first half of 2022
Huawei revenue down 5.9 percent in first half of 2022
by  AFP

Huawei's revenue dipped by just under six percent in the first half of 2022, company figures showed Friday, as the Covid-19 pandemic and US-China trade rivalry hit sales. Profit growth for the first half slowed to five percent, down from 9.8 percent over the same period last year, Friday's figures showed.

Community tensions split tug-of-war towns in eastern Ukraine
Community tensions split tug-of-war towns in eastern Ukraine
by  AFP

When Nadiya Gorbunova speaks about her neighbours -- queuing at a post office in the Ukrainian town of Mykolaivka -- she crosses the street and lowers her voice. This bitter divide between neighbours is playing out across villages, towns and cities caught on the frontline in the vicious tug-of-war between Russian and Ukrainian forces.

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