Illicit Banknotes in Eastern Libya Contribute to Dinar Devaluation, Russia Involved
TRIPOLI, Libya – Unofficial Libyan banknotes, some printed by Russia, have been exchanged for real dollars, exacerbating the dinar’s devaluation,…
Ugandan Court Charges 42 Youths Over Anti-Graft Protest
KAMPALA, Uganda – A Ugandan magistrate’s court has charged at least 42 youths for offenses allegedly committed during a banned…
Facebook Removes 63,000 Nigerian Accounts Linked to ‘Sextortion’ Scams
Meta Platforms has taken decisive action against online fraud by removing approximately 63,000 Facebook accounts in Nigeria linked to financial…
At Least 26 Villagers Killed in Latest Attack in Central Mali
At least 26 villagers were killed in a violent attack on Dembo village in central Mali, near the Burkina Faso…
Death Toll Rises to 229 in Southern Ethiopia Mudslide, Search for Survivors Continues
The search for survivors continues in Kencho Shacha Gozdi district, southern Ethiopia following a catastrophic mudslide that has claimed at…
Family Calls for Release of Aid Worker Detained in Central African Republic
The family of Joseph Figueira Martin, a Portuguese-Belgian aid worker arrested in the Central African Republic (CAR), continues to assert…
Five Parish Chiefs and SACCO Leaders Arrested for Extorting PDM Beneficiaries in Rubanda, Uganda
Five parish chiefs and Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) leaders in Rubanda district, Uganda have been arrested for allegedly…
Sierra Leone Court Sentences 11 to Prison for Failed 2023 Coup Attempt
A Sierra Leone high court has sentenced 11 individuals, including soldiers and police officers, to lengthy prison terms for their…
Nigerian House of Representatives Passes N35.055 Trillion 2024 Budget
The Nigerian House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the 2024 Appropriation from N28.7 trillion to N35.055 trillion.…
Police Rescue 10 Pregnant Women from Baby Factory, Arrest Suspect in Nigeria
UYO, Nigeria – The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has successfully rescued 10 pregnant women from a baby factory operated…
