Africa

An 18-year-old man was found dead in Gomoa Buduatta, in the Gomoa East district, in Ghana’s Central Region. The lifeless body of the boy was discovered by a fence wall along the Buduatta-Dominase road. “They suspect was murdered and dumped in the area,” according to Adom News. “Building blocks and …

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have annonced the lifting of a year-long visa ban imposed on Nigerian travellers. The restriction placed last October was lifted following negotiations between Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu and UAE leader Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, on Monday. President Tinubu’s spokesperson …

A popular Sunyani-based radio presenter has been arrested for having anal sex with her 11-year-old biological daughter in Ghana, according to reports. The mother of the victim said she realised some abnormalities on the victim’s body, and when she questioned her, the victim confirmed the immoral act between her and …

There’s been criticism in Morocco of the speed of the official response to Friday’s earthquake, which is now known to have killed more than 2,800 people. Heavy lifting equipment has begun to arrive in remote regions of the Atlas mountains, which have been the hardest-hit. But in many areas villagers …

A young girl was severely beaten by members of the CSP7 police force in N’Djamena, Chad, according to reports. “The victim in her twenties was left half-dead after being tortured by elements of the CSP7 (CA 7) police as she was accused by her boss of stealing a telephone,” reports …

Floods caused by torrential rains which hit eastern Libya in recent days have left at least 150 dead, an official source told AFP on Monday. “At least 150 people were killed due to flooding caused by Storm Daniel in Derna, Jabal Al-Akhdar areas and Al-Marj suburbs in eastern Libya,” Mohamed …

At least 26 people died in Nigeria’s northern Niger state after a wooden boat they were travelling in capsized in a dam on Sunday. The vessel was carrying over 100 passengers, including women and children, who live in communities between Jebba and Kainji dam in Mokwa area of the state, …

A 23-year-old man stabbed his sister for preventing him from killing his own mother in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District of the Central region, Ghana, according to reports. According to reports, “the suspect inflicted cutlass wounds on his 57-year-old mother for preventing him from selling her cocoa beans.” “The suispect stabbed …

Unknown assailant killed a 21-year-old nursing mother at Koforidua Asokore in the Eastern region, Ghana, according to reports. “The victim was stabbed multiple times in broad daylight while with her three-month-old daughter in a room,” reports said. “The incident came as a shock as they were planning towards the naming …

The French Interior Minister declared on France 2 that Morocco, faced with a deadly earthquake, is capable of facing the difficulties alone. Guest of France 2 this Monday morning, the interior Minister reaffirmed the position of the executive on the earthquake which struck this Maghreb country in the night from …