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Over 180 people killed in Sudan-UN
The UN envoy to Sudan said Monday that more than 180 people have been killed in fighting between forces loyal to the country’s top two generals.
Volker Perthes said more than 1,800 people have been wounded in the fighting that erupted…
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$6m Internet Fraud: U.S. Secret Service arrests indicted 28-year-old Nigerian
Department of Justice
U.S. Attorney’s Office
District of Maryland
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Three Nigerian Nationals Facing Federal Charges Related to a Fraud Scheme With Losses of More Than $6 Million
First Defendant…
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JUST IN: Ghana becomes first country to approve malaria vaccine
Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve a new malaria vaccine from Oxford University, with children under the age of three-years-old in line to benefit.
The mosquito-borne disease kills more than 600,000 people each…
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Imam stabbed while leading prayer in US, suspect held
An imam was stabbed early Sunday as he led congregants in prayer at a mosque in Paterson, New Jersey. Congregants subdued the alleged attacker, identified as Serif Zorba.
Imam Sayed Elnakib, 65, was stabbed at least twice as he knelt…
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42,954 Tanzanian schoolgirls out of school due to pregnancy – Report
About 42,954 schoolgirls dropped out of school between July 2021 and June 2022 after they got pregnant.
This is according to a latest report by the Controller and Auditor General (CAG) of Tanzania on Monday.
The 2021 to 2022 CAG…
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Chad expels German ambassador for ‘impolite attitude’
The central African country of Chad has expelled the German ambassador because of his “impolite attitude”, the government said in a statement on Saturday.
The decision was “motivated by the impolite attitude and the lack of respect for…
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Macron meets Chinese President, discusses Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
President Emmanuel Macron met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, as the French leader seeks to dissuade China from supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Macron had said in a speech in the capital that Beijing…
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JUST IN: Trump arrested on criminal charges
Former United States President Donald Trump has entered the courtroom for his arraignment, where he’s expected to plead not guilty to all charges.
Trump arrived at the Manhattan district attorney’s office earlier Tuesday afternoon, where…
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World Bank announces Ajay Banga as sole nominee for President
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors announced that Ajay Banga, a U.S. national, was the only nominee for the position of the next President of the bank.
This is contained in a statement issued by the World Bank in Abuja…
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Trump indicted, first ex- US president to face criminal charges
A New York grand jury on Thursday indicted Donald Trump over hush money payments made to a porn star during his 2016 campaign, making him the first former US president to face criminal charges.
The historic indictment of the 76-year-old…
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