Pascal Arogorn Ibe
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 20, 2020
- 401 views
37 killed in Uganda election violence
At least thirty – seven people died in violent clashes between Ugandan security forces and supporters of opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine this week , marking a particularly violent start…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 20, 2020
- 383 views
Ethiopia’s Tigray forces widen conflict, fire rocket into Bahir Dar
Ethiopia’s Tigray forces fired rockets into the city of Bahir Dar in the Amhara region on Friday but caused no damage, the regional government said. The Tigray fighters similarly hit…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 19, 2020
- 389 views
16 Killed In Riots Over Uganda Politician Arrest
Sixteen people have been killed in two days of violent clashes between Ugandan security forces and supporters of detained opposition leader Bobi Wine, police said Thursday, as tensions flared two…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 19, 2020
- 395 views
Report: Ethiopia Army Accuses WHO Chief Of Backing Tigray Leaders
Ethiopia’s army chief on Thursday accused WHO boss Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus — the country’s highest-profile Tigrayan abroad — of lobbying for and seeking to arm leaders in the conflict-torn dissident…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 18, 2020
- 371 views
Rapper Lil Wayne Faces Federal Gun Charge In Florida
US rapper Lil Wayne was charged Tuesday in Florida with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon over an incident dating back to last year — a federal offense…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 17, 2020
- 342 views
Ethiopian forces set to launch final assault on Tigray capital Mekelle
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed warned on Tuesday that a three-day deadline for rebel forces in Tigray to surrender has expired. The country’s forces are now set for a final…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 14, 2020
- 416 views
Tensions Escalate In Ethiopia As Tigray Leaders Claim Rocket Attacks On Two Airports
Leaders of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray on Saturday claimed rocket attacks on two airports in a nearby region and threatened to strike neighbouring Eritrea, raising tensions that the escalating conflict could…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 13, 2020
- 391 views
14 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso jihadist attack
Fourteen soldiers were killed after their patrol was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso in one of the worst attacks on the army during a five-year-old jihadist insurgency, the government said.…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 12, 2020
- 314 views
At Least 74 Migrants Dead In Shipwreck Off Libyan Coast
At least 74 migrants died in a “devastating” shipwreck on Thursday off the Libyan coast, the United Nations said, the latest in a spate of migrant vessel sinkings in the…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 10, 2020
- 393 views
Reporter shot dead in front of his house
Police on Tuesday reported that a radio commentator who survived a 2016 assassination attempt was shot dead in front of his house in the northern Philippines. According to a police…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 7, 2020
- 406 views
Turkey Sacks Central Bank Governor, After Lira Plunge
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has fired the governor of the country’s central bank and replaced him with a former finance minister after a record slump in the lira in…
- Cross-border Crimes
- November 5, 2020
- 360 views
Kosovo president resigns to face war crimes court
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci resigned Thursday to face trial in a war crimes court in The Hague, a dramatic downfall for a politician who has dominated the former Serbian province…
- Cross-border Crimes , Homicide
- November 1, 2020
- 437 views
Death toll in Turkey earthquake rises to 51
Rescue workers were searching eight wrecked buildings in Izmir Sunday despite dwindling hope for survivors as the death toll from a powerful magnitude earthquake which hit western Turkey rose to…
- Cross-border Crimes
- October 30, 2020
- 545 views
French Church Attacker Came From Tunisia Days Ago
The Tunisian man who killed three people in a French church only recently arrived in Europe, officials say. The suspect, 21, had an Italian Red Cross document, issued after he…
- Cross-border Crimes
- October 30, 2020
- 466 views
US arrests Nigerian Monsuru Lawal in DEA sting operation against Sinaloa Cartel
A Nigerian living in Florida, Durojaiye Monsuru Obafemi Lawal, has been arrested by agents of US Drug Enforcement Agency, along with some policemen, in a sting operation against Sinaloa cartel.…
