Crime & Justice
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Senegal Ex-Minister Faces $2.7 MN Embezzlement Probe
The National Assembly, which is overwhelmingly dominated by Faye and Sonko’s ruling Pastef party, voted on Friday to refer former communications and digital affairs minister Moussa Bocar Thiam to the court over a contract for…
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55 Ghanaians Killed After Being Lured Into Ukraine War: Govt
272 Ghanaians are believed to have been lured into battle since 2022 for which an estimated 55 have been killed and two captured as prisoners of war
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At Least two South Africans Have Died in Russia war, Says Foreign Minister
Several South Africans remain in Russia and at least two have died fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said Thursday after 15 men reportedly tricked into joining mercenary forces were repatriated.
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Jihadists Kill at Least 30 in Northern Nigeria
Boko Haram insurgents killed 25 people, including three troops, in attacks on Madagali and Hong in the border region with Cameroon in northeastern Adamawa state on Tuesday.
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Kenyan Arrested for Trafficking Men to Russian Army
Kenyan police have arrested a key figure in a network that sent more than 1,000 Kenyans to Russia, where many were forcibly conscripted into the army and sent to Ukraine.
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At Least 25 Killed in Jihadist Attacks in Northeast Nigeria
The attacks in the towns of Madagali and Hong in the border region with Cameroon, were attributed to Boko Haram jihadists, whose fighters have been active in the area since the group began its violent insurgency…
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Hakimi, Set to Face Trial for Rape, in PSG Champions League Matchday Squad
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi, who is facing trial for alleged rape, was included in his team’s matchday squad ahead of their Champions League play-off phase second leg tie against Monaco on Wednesday.
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Japanese Journalist Arrested in Iran: Reports
The reports named him as Shinnosuke Kawashima and said he had been transferred to the notorious Evin Prison.
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PSG Star Hakimi Faces Trial for Alleged Rape
In February 2023, a woman then aged 24 told police in Val-De-Marne southeast of Paris that Hakimi had raped her.
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Jamhuri yakimbilia Mahakama ya Rufani Baada ya Mahakama Kuu Kukataa Ushahidi wa Nyongeza
Mahakama ilibaini kuwa notisi iliyowasilishwa na Jamhuri ilikuwa ya maelezo ya nyongeza yasiyoangukia katika masharti ya kifungu hicho, hivyo haikuwa na msingi wa kupokelewa katika hatua ya sasa ya shauri.







