Category: World
UK court acquits Nigeria’s former Petroleum Minister of bribery charges
A London court on Wednesday acquitted former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of all six bribery charges brought agai [...]
Ukraine hits Moscow refinery as Zelenskyy seeks Trump support to end war
Ukrainian drones have hit a Moscow oil refinery for the second time this week while Russia fired missiles at Kyiv, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy se [...]
UK bans social media for under-16s in landmark child online safety crackdown
The United Kingdom is preparing to introduce one of its toughest digital safety measures yet, with plans to ban children under the age of 16 from acce [...]
Nigeria Evacuates Citizens from South Africa as Xenophobia Escalates
Nigeria has begun evacuating its citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment intensifies.
Officials in Abuja confirmed that flights carryi [...]
South Africa police launch manhunt after 12 killed in Johannesburg mass shooting
South African police have launched a manhunt after 12 people were killed in a mass shooting in Johannesburg.
Authorities said gunmen opened fire la [...]
Enforcement alone won’t solve migration challenges — Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned that migration pressures on the country cannot be addressed through enforcement measures alone, [...]
Nigeria frees hundreds of women, children from Boko Haram captivity
Hundreds of women and children kidnapped by Boko Haram jihadists in northeastern Nigeria have been freed following a major military operation, authori [...]
Kenya’s ex-Chief Justice Mutunga arrested in protest over Nairobi Park construction
Kenya’s former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga was arrested on Monday while joining a protest against construction plans inside Nairobi National Park.
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Malawi repatriates citizens from South Africa mid Rising Xenophobia
Hundreds of Malawians have been repatriated from South Africa amid growing concerns over xenophobic violence targeting foreign nationals.
Authoriti [...]
Sahara Tragedy: Nearly 50 migrants die of thirst after lorry breakdown
A tragic incident unfolded in the Sahara Desert when a lorry carrying dozens of migrants broke down, leaving nearly 50 people stranded without water.
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