Monday, September 23, 2024
- Advertisement -

TAG

Military

Zimbabwe’s army and police indicted for post-election killings

The police and army in Zimbabwe have been indicted for killing six people shortly after the July general election. The security agencies were accused of...

Boko Haram commander killed for trying to ‘surrender’

Some Boko Haram militants killed one of their commanders who tried to surrender to Nigerian authorities. The murdered commander had planned to surrender and handover...

Pyongyang returns US troops slain in Korean War

North Korea has returned remains believed to be of 55 US troops killed during the Korean War, bringing renewed hope to families who have...

Police take over Gambia’s presidential security

Gambia’s security set-up at the Presidency has now been taken over by police officers. It is the first time in over three decades that this...

Suicide bomber hits Somalia military convoy

A suicide car bomber from Somalia’s Islamist group al Shabaab hit a military convoy outside Mogadishu on Tuesday, causing an unknown number of deaths, a police officer and the group’s spokesman told Reuters.

Nigeria accused of ignoring Boko Haram abduction warning

Rights group Amnesty International has accused Nigeria's army of ignoring warnings about the abduction of over 100 school girls in the country’s Yobe state.

Ghanaians angry at deal for U.S to build military base in Ghana

The United States of America is to set up a military base in Ghana with the government of West African nation reported to have approved an agreement to that effect.

Senegal: Military helicopter crash kills 6, 14 injured

Officials in Senegal have confirmed the death of six people when a Senegalese military helicopter crashed late on Wednesday.

Zimbabwean soldiers accused of ‘terrorising’ citizens

The opposition in Zimbabwe has accused the military of terrorising villagers in the country ahead of this year’s general elections.

Zimbabwe’s Army ends intervention that forced Mugabe out

The leadership of Zimbabwe's army has announced that it has ended its military intervention which led to the former president Robert Mugabe resigning from his post.

Latest news

Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
- Advertisement -