May 20, 2020 China uses new and renovated buildings in Africa for spying: report As tensions with Beijing continue to hit the headlines amid the fallout over its handling of the coronavirus, a new report by the Heritage Foundation sheds light on the alleged nefarious movements of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) across the continent of Africa – its ripple effects spawning all the way to Washington.
May 19, 2020 7 strains of coronavirus found in bats in Africa, study finds Seven new strains of the coronavirus have been found in bats that eat insects in caves in Gabon, Africa, according to a new study published in multiple reports.
May 18, 2020 Supreme Court: Victims of 1998 Al Qaeda attacks in Africa can sue Sudan The Supreme Court sided Monday with victims of Al Qaeda’s 1998 attacks on U.S. embassies in Africa, ruling unanimously that they were eligible for punitive damages from Sudan, which was found to have assisted the terror organization.
May 18, 2020 What it is like to be a Christian activist jailed with ISIS operatives in Sudan It was the kind of calling that Petr Jasek simply could not turn away from. For more than 28 years, Czech Republic native and Global Ambassador for international non-profit The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) transgressed the globe’s most far-flung places in support of persecuted Christians.
May 18, 2020 Nigeria impounds British plane, claims it violated rules designed to stop spread of coronavirus A British-operated plane has been impounded in Nigeria, officials announced Sunday, claiming the pilot ignored the country’s flight ban aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus.
May 16, 2020 French police arrest man accused of financing Rwanda genocide after 23 years in hiding The decades-long chase for the financier of a genocide finally ended with his arrest.
May 13, 2020 Nigeria demolishes two hotels for breach of coronavirus lockdown rules: report Authorities in Nigeria have demolished two hotels in its southern Rivers state on Sunday that were accused of breaking lockdown rules meant to limit the spread of the coronavirus, according to a report.
May 6, 2020 Kenya floods kill nearly 200, over 100,000 displaced from homes Nearly 200 are dead and over 100,000 have been displaced from their homes after heavy rains and thunderstorms led to severe flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks.
May 6, 2020 Massive dust storm engulfs capital city of Niger, residents describe 'terrifying' sight Strong winds whipped up a massive wall of dust and sand that engulfed the capital of the West African nation of Niger on Monday that residents described as "terrifying" as the sky turned red.
May 5, 2020 America's involvement in regime changes over the years American officials spent Tuesday issuing a series of denials on involvement in a failed coup attempt to oust embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro that has landed two U.S. mercenaries in jail.