Year: 2025
Haiti : Government Appoints New Security Chief As Gangs Step Up Raids
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro As Haiti continues to struggle with a surge in gang violence, the government on Tuesday swore in Mario Andrésol...
Burkina Faso Ditches Colonial Wigs in Courts to Celebrate Cultural Heritage
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu In a move to decolonize its judicial system, President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso has announced a ban on...
Uganda:Opposition Figure Besigye To Face Death Penalty Over Treachery Charge
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro A Ugandan military court has charged prominent opposition leader Kizza Besigye with treachery, a crime that carries the death...
West Africa : Nearly 200 Arrested In Crackdown On Illegal Gold And Sand Mining
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Nearly 200 arrests, seizures of dangerous chemicals, explosives, and drugs – this is the outcome of an operation targeting...
Burkina Faso and Ghana Make Bold Governance Reforms
By Ollus Ndomu Burkina Faso's President Ibrahim Traoré has banned judges from wearing British and French colonial-style wigs, marking a push to decolonize...
A Sitting President Arrested Amid Explosive Scandal
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning by anti-corruption investigators. The arrest, which occurred early...
Ghana To Investigate Controversial $400m Cathedral Project
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Ghana's government will investigate controversial plans to build a $400m (£330m) national cathedral, new President John Mahama has said....
Dead Bodies Seen From South African Mine
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Disturbing videos have emerged showing the dire situation at a disused gold mine in South Africa where scores of...
Jack Smith, Lawyer Behind Trump Prosecutions, Resigns and Flees the U.S.
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Jack Smith, the special counsel overseeing the prosecution against former President Donald Trump, has resigned and fled the U.S....
Mali Takes Control of 3 Tonnes of Gold from Barrick Gold, a Canadian Company, Amid Revenue Conflict
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Mali’s military government has seized three tonnes of gold from Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold in the midst of...
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Lagos Court remands youth leader over alleged murder of Prince Ademola, 1 Other
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Senegal in Political Shock as President Faye Sacks Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
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