HAMAS leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday, and Hamas blamed Israel for the attack. Israel has vowed to kill Haniyeh and other leaders of Hamas over the group’s Oct. 7 attack on…
GUINEA’S National Transitional Council (NTC) head, Dansa Kourouma, presented a preliminary draft of a new constitution to transitional President Mamady Doumbouya on Monday. This draft will undergo presidential review before being put to a national referendum. The proposed constitution, crafted…
PROSECUTORS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) have sought the death penalty for Corneille Nangaa Yabeluo, the former head of the Independent Electoral Commission (CENI), during a military court trial on charges of war crimes and treason.…
AS a Nigerian entertainment journalist, blogger, advertising agent, and concept creator residing in Ghana, I have witnessed firsthand the peaceful nature of protests in this country. With the upcoming nationwide protest in Nigeria, it’s essential to share insights on how…
CAMEROON authorities have detained a social media activist who posted videos on TikTok advocating for democratic change ahead of the 2025 presidential elections, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported, calling for his immediate release. Junior Ngombe, a 23-year-old hairdresser and social…
IN a significant move against corruption, Kenya’s former head of the state-owned trading company was charged in court on Tuesday for abuse of office and other offences related to a 2022 edible oil import scheme valued at over $120 million.…
THE UN Human Rights office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory has expressed concern over the forced evictions of over 80 Palestinian families in the Silwan area of occupied East Jerusalem. These evictions are “facilitated by the unlawful application of discriminatory…
A Hezbollah member was killed in an Israel airstrike on the village of Bayt Lif, the central part of the border area in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua. The military sources, who spoke anonymously, said that Israel launched…
THE death toll in the knife attack in Southport, Merseyside in northwest England, has risen to three, local police said on Tuesday. “Sadly we can confirm that a third child has passed away as a result of injuries sustained in…
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged all Australians in Lebanon to leave the country. Albanese made the announcement on Tuesday that the government’s official advice is for Australians to avoid traveling to Lebanon amid the escalating conflict between Israel…
