Category: Foreign
$351m found at residence of ousted president, Omar al-Bashir
Mutasim Mahmoud, a senior public prosecutor in Sudan, announced the seizure of $351 million, €6,7 million, and SDG 5 billion ($105 million) at the res [...]
Eight Nigerians sentenced to death in UAE for robbery
United Arab Emirate (UAE), has sentenced to death, eight Nigerians for robbery crimes committed in December 2016. The sentence is coming less than thr [...]
Mali prime minister, cabinet members resign amidst tribal violence
Amidst tribal violence and protests in Mali, the Prime Minister, Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga alongside his entire cabinet have resigned following the mass [...]
George Weah forced to work from home due to snakes in his office
The Liberian president, George Weah is being forced to work from his private residence due to the presence of two black snakes found in the foreign af [...]
Over €600m raised for Notre Dame as billionaires fall over themselves to donate
French billionaires and major companies have pledged to donate at least 700 million euros to help reconstruct the Notre Dame Cathedral after a catastr [...]
Taylor Swift, Dwayne Johnson make Time magazine’s 100 most influential people for 2019
US singer, Taylor Swift, actor, Dwayne Johnson among a host of others, have been named has been named in Time Magazine’s list of 100 most influential [...]
Sudan: Ousted Omar Al-Bashir and his 2 brothers detained
Following the dramatic end to Bashir’s rule of three decades last week, Sudan’s military rulers have transferred ousted president Omar al-Bashir to pr [...]
Peru’s former president, Alan García commits suicide ahead of arrest
Former Peruvian President Alan García who served as president from 1985 to 1990 and again from 2006 to 2011 has died after shooting himself as police [...]
Nigeria to be affected by Trumps new immigration rules
President Donald Trump is weighing rules designed to clamp down on countries whose nationals overstay short-term visitor visas as part of a broader pu [...]
Macron promises reconstruction of Notre-Dame cathedral after major fire as Gucci CEO pledges $113m towards it.
Emmanuel Macron of France has vowed to rebuild the medieval cathedral of Notre-Dame after a major fire partially destroyed the Paris landmark yesterda [...]