AFRICA
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Nigeria expels 60 Chinese and 39 Filipino nationals convicted in cryptocurrency romance fraud
Nigeria has deported 102 foreign nationals, including 60 Chinese and 39 people from the Philippines, who were convicted of “cyber-terrorism…
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US suspends most Zimbabwe visas, citing govt concerns
The United States has stopped processing most visas in Zimbabwe until further notice, its embassy in the capital Harare, said…
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Jacob Zuma Urges Ghana to Consider BRICS Membership for Economic Progress
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has urged African countries, including Ghana, to consider joining the BRICS bloc as a…
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Mali’s Choguel Maiga Faces Embezzlement Charges, Detained in Custody
Mali’s former prime minister, Choguel Maiga, has been charged with embezzlement and remanded in custody as the West African country’s…
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Burkina Faso declares UN coordinator persona non grata
Burkina Faso has declared United Nations regional coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak persona non grata over a U.N. report alleging violations against…
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Commonwealth Secretariat Rejects Allegations of Unauthorized Letterhead Use in Ghana
The Commonwealth Secretariat has dismissed reports circulating in Ghana alleging the misuse of its official letterhead for unauthorised correspondence. In…
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Pan-Africanism demands leadership beyond personalities – Trevor Mwamba
Right Reverend Musonda Selwyn Trevor Mwamba, Anglican Bishop, Pan-Africanist, and leader of Zambia’s oldest political party, the United National Independence…
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‘It’s coming home’ – the undignified row over the body of Zambia’s ex-president
“It’s coming home!” – a phrase indelibly linked to English football fans – has now gained currency among some Zambians…
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Inside the mine that feeds the tech world – and funds Congo’s rebels
Under the watchful eye of M23 rebels in the hills around the Congolese town of Rubaya, a line of men…
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