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Morocco: pro-ISIS cell dismantled, four arrested

Morocco’s Interior Ministry announced Tuesday that four alleged members of a “terrorist cell” linked to the jihadist group Islamic State…

July 7, 2020

Breaking: Normalcy returning to Ethiopia capital, AU speaks, net still blocked

Four days since the murder of famed Oromo entertainer Hachalu Hundessa, normalcy is returning to the Ethiopian capital after last…

July 3, 2020

Over 50 killed in Ethiopia protests, 35 arrested, PM talks tough

Ethiopia’s prime minister says “several people” have been killed in unrest that followed the killing of a popular singer this…

July 1, 2020

Breaking: Face mask violators arrested in Osun, shown videos of isolation centres

The Osun State Government on Tuesday went a step further in its attempts at enforcing the use of face mask…

July 1, 2020

Breaking: Four arrested for smuggling cigarettes worth over R1m into South Africa

Four suspects have been arrested for allegedly smuggling illicit cigarettes worth over R1m into SA, police said on Tuesday. Police…

June 30, 2020

US slams Tanzania for opposition members arrest

The U.S. criticized Tanzania’s arrest of eight opposition leaders during their party meeting on Wednesday, saying the action stifles democratic…

June 26, 2020

Ivory Coast nabs terrorist leader after deadly border post raid

Ivorian authorities on Monday announced the capture of a terrorist leader who led a deadly attack on a military post…

June 23, 2020

South Africa: Pair arrested over R300 000 illicit cigarette haul

Two people will appear before the Senwabarwana Magistrate’s Court, about 90km km northwest of the city Polokwane in Limpopo, on…

June 21, 2020

Nigeria arrests Chinese over $250K cash bribe for corruption cover-up

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC; reported the arrest of two Chinese businessmen who attempted to…

May 13, 2020

Togo opposition chief arrested for declaring himself president

Togo’s main opposition leader, Agbéyomé Kodjo, has been arrested. Agbeyome, a former Prime Minister was arrested on Tuesday, April 21,…

April 23, 2020

Statement on arrests of pro-democracy figures in Hong Kong

Statement 19 April 2020 I am concerned by news of coordinated arrests on 18 April of 14 high-profile pro-democracy figures…

April 19, 2020

Funke Akindele returns to social media days after her arrest and conviction

Coming after her arrest and conviction for breaking the coronavirus lockdown rule by throwing a birthday party for her husband…

April 17, 2020

“I pray I survive this, I’m so broken” – Funke Akindele

Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele has seemingly reacted following her arrest by the Lagos State Police for violating a lockdown order…

April 6, 2020

Prominent Bulawayo socialite arrested

A PROMINENT Bulawayo socialite who was allegedly robbed of nearly US$76 000 and 168 grammes of gold at gun point…

March 24, 2020

5 people arrested near US embassy

Five people have been arrested in Tunisia over a double suicide attack that killed a police officer near the US…

March 11, 2020

Woman used to perform miracles arrested, Daddy Freeze reacts

Popular media personality, Daddy Freeze, as finally reacted to the arrest of a woman who was being used to perform…

March 8, 2020

Internet fraud: Four Nigerians who were arrested in Cambodia

Four Nigerian men were on Tuesday arrested in Cambodia on Tuesday, for alleged online fraud. The suspects were also arrested…

March 3, 2020

Auditor general employee, wife arrested over child torture

Kiira Division Police, in Wakiso district, has arrested a 33-years-old woman for allegedly torturing her husband’s three-year old-niece identified as…

February 29, 2020

Police arrest 3 teachers for alleged rape of students in Ekiti

The police in Ekiti State have arrested three secondary school teachers for allegedly having carnal knowledge of female students who…

February 26, 2020

Nigerian man held for duping retired govt official of Rs 35 lakh

New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): A Nigerian man was arrested for allegedly cheating a retired government officer of over…

June 4, 2019

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