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Welcome to the News category on The Toffee Gallery Daily, where you get fresh updates on stories that matter. Whether it's a major international event or something closer to home, we serve up clear, straightforward news without the fluff. Want to know what’s going on in world politics, big disasters, or local happenings? You’ve come to the right place.
Ever wondered how a new Pope is chosen after Pope Francis? Our coverage gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the Papal Conclave, revealing the steps the 138 cardinals take in this secretive vote. Or perhaps you’re curious about current conflicts, like the tense situation in Gaza with recent airstrikes or the political moves across Asia and Africa.
Breaking Stories and Real Impact
We cover significant happenings like the tragic Nepal plane crash where the pilot’s survival highlights wider safety concerns, or Malawi’s heartbreaking search after a Vice President’s plane disappeared. Understanding these events in detail helps you see the big picture — not just headlines but what they really mean for people involved.
Plus, local stories aren’t left out. For example, the lively birthday bash for Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii shows how communities come together, blending culture with current affairs. And if you're planning around holidays, our guides on what's open or closed keep you ahead of the game.
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No matter your interests — be it environment, politics, or human stories — the News category on The Toffee Gallery Daily is updated regularly to bring you facts fast and clearly. Want the details on World Environment Day’s global efforts? Or the powerful tributes on D-Day’s 80th anniversary? We’ve got you covered.
Stick with us for news that’s easy to understand, meaningful, and truly up-to-date. Forget endless scrolling and vague summaries — here, you get straight to the point with news that sticks.
Olubadan Coronation: Oyo Police Deploy Heavy Security Measures
The Oyo State Police Command rolled out an extensive security operation for the coronation of Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan. High‑profile guests including President Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku attended the ceremony at Mapo Hall. Patrols, surveillance and intelligence‑driven checks secured entry points and ensured a peaceful event.
Partial Solar Eclipse 2025: When, Where and How to Watch Safely
A deep partial solar eclipse will darken the sky on September 21, 2025, covering up to 86% of the Sun. The event is visible only from parts of New Zealand, eastern Australia, South Pacific islands and coastal Antarctica, reaching about 0.2% of the world’s population. Peak coverage occurs at 3:41 p.m. EDT, when the Moon takes a big bite out of the Sun. Safe glasses or solar‑filtered optics are a must, as ordinary sunglasses won’t protect your eyes. The eclipse coincides with Saturn’s opposition and the autumnal equinox, offering extra goodies for sky‑watchers.
NSFAS delays spark Germiston student march and housing standoff
Hundreds of Ekurhuleni West TVET College students marched in Germiston over unpaid NSFAS tuition and allowances, saying delays and short-payments are pushing them out of class. Protesters also demanded the eviction of tenants from the college-owned Villa Bianca flats within 24 hours to create student housing, putting them at odds with long-time residents. The standoff highlights a wider TVET housing crunch.
Papal Conclave: How the Next Pope Is Chosen After Pope Francis' Death
With Pope Francis' passing, 138 eligible cardinals head to the Sistine Chapel for a secretive election process. Security is tight, and the world waits for smoke signals to reveal the outcome. Senior cardinals are discussed as possible successors, but identities remain tightly guarded until the historic announcement.
Duma Ndlovu Granted R100K Bail Amid Fraud and Tax Evasion Charges
Prominent TV and film producer Duma Ndlovu was released on R100,000 bail after being charged with fraud and tax evasion to the tune of R25-million. Known for his contributions to the South African entertainment industry, Ndlovu faces severe accusations alongside several tax practitioners. The case remains under investigation with further proceedings expected.
Japan Condemns Chinese Military Airspace Incursion Over Southwestern Coast
Japan has strongly condemned China after a Chinese reconnaissance plane violated Japanese airspace, prompting Japan to scramble fighter jets. The incident, involving a Y-9 aircraft, occurred over Danjo Island, heightening existing tensions. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary and other officials described it as a serious territorial threat, while China claims it had no intent to breach airspace.
Devastating Israeli Airstrike Hits Gaza School, Over 100 Palestinians Killed
In a tragic incident on August 10, 2024, an Israeli airstrike devastated a school in Gaza City, resulting in the deaths of over 100 Palestinians. The school served as a shelter for displaced families. The international community is reacting to rising tensions as cease-fire efforts continue amid ongoing conflict.
Gen Z Celebrate Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii's Birthday with Vibrant Bash in Eldoret
In a unique show of appreciation, a group of Gen Z individuals in Eldoret organized a lively birthday party for Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii. The event featured musical performances, speeches praising the governor's community efforts, and a festive atmosphere, fostering a closer bond between the younger generation and their regional leader.
Pilot Survives Tragic Nepal Plane Crash: A Glimpse into the Country's Aviation Safety
A Saurya Airlines plane carrying 19 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. While 18 passengers perished, the pilot miraculously survived the crash, which occurred as the flight was en route to the tourist hub of Pokhara. The incident draws attention to Nepal's troubled aviation history.
Independence Day Closures: What's Open and Closed on the 4th of July in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
On July 4, 2024, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, will see closures of various city offices, public libraries, and waste management services due to the Independence Day holiday. Essential services like emergency responders, hospitals, and grocery stores will remain operational. This article offers a detailed list of closures and openings, aiding residents in planning their holiday activities.
Malawi Discovers Wreckage of Vice President's Aircraft Amidst Thick Forests: No Survivors Found
Malawi's rescue teams discovered the remains of a military aircraft carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others, with no survivors found. The plane vanished on Monday after departing Lilongwe and failing to arrive at Mzuzu International Airport. The search operation, ordered by President Chakwera, concluded with the find in mountainous terrain.
World Leaders and Veterans Honor D-Day's 80th Anniversary Amid Global Tensions
In Normandy, France, world leaders and veterans congregated to remember the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. This pivotal moment in World War II saw Allied troops fighting to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. Amid present global conflicts, leaders highlighted the ongoing importance of unity and democracy.