Africa

Amnesty: Nigerian Police Killed 24, Detained 1,200 in Protest Crackdown

Amnesty International revealed Thursday that Nigerian police killed at least 24 protesters, including two children, and detained more than 1,200 others during August demonstrations...

Macron Receives Nigerian President Bola Tinubu in Bid to Boost Africa Ties

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Thursday for a historic state visit, marking France's strategic pivot toward English-speaking Africa as its...

FBI Arrests Alleged Nigerian Fraudster, “Bobo Chicago”, in Multimillion-Dollar Scheme

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested 25-year-old Nigerian national Oluyomi Omobolanle Bombata, known as "Bobo Chicago" or "Bola Flexx," in connection with an...

Interpol’s Massive African Cybercrime Operation Results in Over 1,000 Arrests

Interpol announced Tuesday the arrest of 1,006 suspects in a sweeping two-month cybercrime operation across Africa that uncovered tens of thousands of victims and...

Mali Detains Leading Politician for Criticizing Neighboring Military Regime

Malian authorities arrested prominent politician Issa Kaou N'Djim Wednesday for criticizing the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso, marking another crackdown on political dissent...

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