Category: World
At least 15 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia
At least 15 people have been killed and others injured after a Bolivian air force cargo plane crashed in the western city of El Alto, the countr [...]
Ivory Coast slashes cocoa farmgate price to tackle growing surplus
Ivory Coast is set to significantly cut the price it pays cocoa farmers to between 800 and 1,000 CFA francs per kilogram as part of efforts to address [...]
Kenyan police arrest man for luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Police in Kenya have charged a man accused of luring young men to Russia with job opportunities, only for them to end up fighting in Ukraine.
Festu [...]
President Putin bans recruitment of foreigners into Russian army
Following severe criticisms from Russian allies, Turkey, Kenya, Brazil, Cuba, Iran and Venezuela, President Vladimir Putin has banned the recruitment [...]
Ghana deepens bilateral cooperation at Kuwait’s 65th Independence celebration
The Deputy Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has represented the Government of Ghana as Special Guest of Honour at Kuwait’ [...]
Senegal: Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko toughens anti-LGBT law, perpetrators could face 10-year jail term
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced a controversial bill that seeks to toughen existing anti-LGBT legislation in the c [...]
25 National Guard Members slain as cartel chaos erupts following death of “El Mencho”
The recent death of Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, the long-hunted leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has triggered a devast [...]
Violence erupts in Mexico after drug lord El Mencho killed
A wave of violence has broken out in Mexico after the country's most wanted drug baron was killed in an operation seeking his arrest.
Nemesio Osegu [...]
Donald Trump to increase his new ‘global tariffs’ to 15%
President Donald Trump has announced that he will raise global tariffs from 10% to 15%, a move he described as “effective immediately.” The decision c [...]
Cameroon: Three soldiers handed long prison sentences for killing 21 civilians
Three Cameroonian soldiers have been handed rare prison sentences for their involvement in the killing of 21 civilians in the village of Ngarbuh, in C [...]