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At least 30 killed in eastern DR Congo attacks, Homes were torched and…
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The attacks are thought to have been carried out by the Allied Democratic Front (ADF), one of the deadliest rebel groups operating in the region.…
Restructuring: Panacea For Nigeria’s Governance Challenges –…
Paul Ejime
Elections and their outcomes are triggers and drivers of political violence, conflicts and instability in Nigeria. But the level of uncertainty has…
Nine Killed in Gas Explosion in East Algeria
Source: Asharq Al-Awsat
Nine people were killed and 16 others injured in a gas explosion in eastern Algeria which caused a three-storey building to collapse…
Invitation To Solidarity With Rwanda In Commemorating The 1994 Genocide…
Today, 7th April 2022, marks 28 years since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
The tragic event occurred between 7th April 1994 and 15th July 1994…
Rwanda remembers victims of 1994 Genocide against Tutsi
Rwanda on Thursday commemorates the 28th anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in which over a million people were beaten, hacked, and shot dead…
African Leaders And Deposed President Compaore Life Jail
By Paul Ejime
When deposed Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore staged a military coup in October 1987 to eliminate his friend, Capt Thomas Sankara, he…
South African Student Sentenced To 5 Years For Spending $1M Mistakenly…
A woman in South Africa has been sentenced to five years in jail after a bank mistakenly credited her account with approximately $1 million (in US Dollars).…
ECOWAS Supports 12 To 16 Month Military Transition In Mali, Retains…
By Paul Ejime
ECOWAS leaders have ended another emergency summit in Accra, Ghana, agreeing an extension of 12 to 16 months to the military transition programme…
US Sanctions 6 Nigerians for Supporting Boko Haram
Bennett Oghifo and Michael Olugbode | This Day Live|
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) yesterday said it…
Breaking: West African Court Suspends Sanction Imposed On Mali
By Paul Ejime
Ahead of the ECOWAS Extraordinary summit in Ghana on Friday, a West African Court has ordered the suspension of some punitive sanctions imposed…