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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa's Daughter-in-Law Tells Court Fake ID Could Be AI-Made As Bail Proceedings Drag On

[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law Kelsea Tafirenyika will spend the weekend in custody and only know her fate on September 1, after her lawyers completed submissions for…

  • Kelsea Tafirenyika, Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law, faces bail proceedings.
  • Lawyers argue fake ID could be AI-made, leading to additional charge.
  • Investigator claims Tafirenyika owns assets abroad totaling $9 million.

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Fact Check: Did Masses Gather at Jakarta's Monas for the August 27 Protest?

The video shows the situation at the People's Party for Indonesia's 81st Independence Day on August 17, 2026, at Monas, Jakarta.

  • Video showed thousands at Monas on August 26, 2026
  • Fact check revealed people were at Independence Day celebration on August 17, 2026
  • Protest on August 27 demanded Asset Forfeiture Bill and stricter penalties for corrupt officials

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Yokohama mayor to step down amid claims over bullying subordinates

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka plans to step down from his post, a source familiar with the matter said Friday, following allega

  • Yokohama mayor Takeharu Yamanaka plans to resign amid bullying allegations.
  • Former HR department head accused Yamanaka of verbal abuse in January.
  • Third-party investigation confirmed Yamanaka's authority abuse in July.

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Trump Signs Order to Rename Lake Ontario to Lake America

Trump's move is the latest in the ongoing rift between the US and Canada. Canadian PM Carney has said nothing will change.

  • US President Donald Trump signed order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America.
  • Tensions escalated between US and Canada over the renaming.
  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rejected the renaming effort.
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