ICC World Cup 2023: Cricket’s Grand Stage Set in India
The cricketing world is abuzz with excitement as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 is set to commence in India on Thursday, October 5th, ending on ...
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Gabon’s Former First Lady Under Scrutiny Due to Money Laundering Charges
On Friday, September 29th, the public prosecutor announced the arrest of Sylvia Bongo Valentin, the wife of Gabon’s deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba, on charges of "money laundering" among other ...
Former South African Airways Chairperson Dudu Myeni Charges With Fraud
On the morning of Friday, September 29th, Dudu Myeni, a close confidante of former President Jacob Zuma and ex-chairperson of South African Airways (SAA), was arrested on charges of fraud ...
U.S. Aid to Egypt Under Scrutiny Amid Human Rights Concerns
On Friday, September 29th, a significant development emerged as a leading Democrat, Congressman Gregory Meeks, urged the Biden administration to pause a substantial portion of military financing to Egypt, citing ...
Coup Attempt Foiled in Burkina Faso
On Thursday, September 28th, Burkina Faso’s military rulers unveiled they had successfully foiled meticulously planned coup attempt that took place on Tuesday, September 26th. The participants of the coup, identified ...
Tunisian Opposition’s Ghannouchi on Hunger Strike Amid Political Crisis
On Friday, September 29th, jailed Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi initiated a three-day hunger strike to voice support for other imprisoned opposition figures, as reported by his Islamist Ennahda party. ...
Somalia’s Relentless Violence: Mogadishu Tea Shop Bombing Claims Seven Lives
On the afternoon of Friday, September 29th, the bustling heart of Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, was shattered by a deafening blast when a suicide bomber detonated explosives in a popular tea ...
Twin Bombings Shatter Peace in Pakistan
On Friday, September 29th, the town of Mastung in the Balochistan province of Pakistan was shattered by a deafening blast when a suicide bomber targeted a religious procession, killing at ...
Car Bombing in Somalia Leaves Many Injured, Some Dead
On Thursday, September 28th in central Somalia, a car bombing orchestrated in the bustling meat market of Bulobarde town claimed six lives and left over ten injured, marking a grim ...
