INTERPOL operation in West Africa: 62 arrested, weapons and drugs seized
A major INTERPOL operation in West Africa has resulted in 62 arrests and the seizure of weapons, explosives, drugs, counterfeit medicines, and stolen vehicles.
Morocco beats Uganda 4-0, extends record winning run to 18
It beat them 4-0 in a friendly international in Tangier on Tuesday bringing its successive wins to 18.
South Africa court rules anti-migrant clinic blockades illegal
An anti-migrant group called Operation Dudula is stopping foreigners from accessing public health clinics in South Africa.
Putin meets Togo PM in Moscow, eyes stronger trade ties
Putin expressed hope that "after the embassies open and the intergovernmental commission begins its work," the positive trend in trade turnover will continue.
South Africa gears up security for first Africa G20 summit
At a parade on Wednesday, national police commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, told officers the country was depending on them for the summit to go smoothly.
Nigerian security forces hunt bandits after school abduction
Security forces and hunters have intensified efforts to find and rescue the Nigerian schoolgirls, local officials said. Security teams swept nearby forests where gangs often hide, while others were deployed along major roads leading to the school.
Embaló seeks re-election amid Guinea-Bissau turmoil
Umaro Sissoco Embaló is pushing to make history this month by becoming Guinea-Bissau’s first sitting president in 30 years to win re-election.
Nigeria: 15% Fuel Import Suspension in Nigerians’ Interest – Stakeholder
[Daily Trust] A policy and governance analyst, Rotimi Matthew has hailed the recent suspension of the 15 per cent import duty on premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as Petrol as well as diesel, saying the President has chosen the people over what he called monopoly.
An anti-migrant group in South Africa is blocking migrants from health clinics
An anti-migrant group called Operation Dudula is stopping foreigners from accessing public health clinics in South Africa.
Search for missing girls intensifies as Nigerians express frustration at the gov’t
Security forces and hunters have intensified efforts to find and rescue the Nigerian schoolgirls, local officials said. Security teams swept nearby forests where gangs often hide, while others were deployed along major roads leading to the school.