Ruto Urges World to Back Kenya’s Shift from Refugee Aid to Self-Reliance | Dawan Africa
Kenya, January 12, 2026 – President William Ruto has called on the international community to rally behind Kenya’s…
Firefighters, helicopters battling Canterbury scrub blaze amid sweltering heat
On Friday, FENZ suspended all fire permits for Canterbury, warning of extreme fire danger Sunday. Photo: RNZ /…
Hawke’s Bay blaze sparks evacuations
A fire in Hawke’s Bay, January 2026. Photo: Hawke’s Bay – Fire and Emergency Campers and hikers have…
US Federal Reserve pumps cash into Wall Street as banking system shows signs of stress
By business correspondent David Taylor, ABC The New York Stock Exchange. Photo: AFP / Getty Images / Michael…
Pinch Point: Tough economic times aren’t new
Photo: RNZ The words “cost of living” have become synonymous with a struggle faced by an increasing number…
SH73 reopens after flooding between Canterbury, West Coast
On the West Coast, winds and heavy rain also brought down trees onto State Highway 6 and caused…
Bluebridge cancels all Connemara sailings through to Tuesday
More sailings cancelled after mechanical issues. Photo: Supplied Bluebridge has cancelled all of the Connemara sailings through to…
Russia Escalates Ukraine War With Hypersonic Missile Strike Near EU Border | Dawan Africa
Europe, January 10 2026 – Russia has dramatically escalated its war with Ukraine by firing its Oreshnik hypersonic…
Many Manage My Health security breach victims in Northland
So far, Manage My Health has notified about half of the 125,000 whose data has been stolen. Photo:…
Train tracks and lines ripped up at a now-closed Melling station in capital
By Justin Wong, Local Democracy reporter KiwiRail has removed the tracks between Melling and Western Hutt stations after…
Homicide inquiry begins after man fatally shot in south Auckland
Photo: RNZ / Kim Baker-Wilson Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in…
Homicide inquiry begins after man fatally shot in south Auckland
Photo: RNZ / Kim Baker-Wilson Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in…