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INTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Suspects in Africa-Wide Cybercrime Crackdown, Recovers Over $105 Million

INTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Suspects in Africa-Wide Cybercrime Crackdown, Recovers Over $105 Million

INTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Suspects in Africa-Wide Cybercrime Crackdown, Recovers Over $105 Million

kikiadmin October 24, 2026

The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has announced the arrest of 1,462 suspects in a major international...

Over 40 Civilians Killed in Suspected Extremist Attack in Northeastern part of Mali

Over 40 Civilians Killed in Suspected Extremist Attack in Northeastern Mali

Over 40 Civilians Killed in Suspected Extremist Attack in Northeastern part of Mali

kikiadmin October 23, 2026

At least 48 civilians have been killed in a series of attacks on settlements in northeastern Mali,...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso Resume Dialogue With ECOWAS Regional Bloc

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso Resume Dialogue With ECOWAS Regional Bloc

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso Resume Dialogue With ECOWAS Regional Bloc

Kiki Jagaban October 20, 2026

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have resumed formal ministerial-level dialogue with the Economic Community of West African...

Ebola Outbreak in Kenya: Cases Rise to Seven as Three Health Workers Test Positive Ebola Outbreak in Kenya- Cases Rise to Seven as Three Health Workers Test Positive

Ebola Outbreak in Kenya- Cases Rise to Seven as Three Health Workers Test Positive

Ebola Outbreak in Kenya: Cases Rise to Seven as Three Health Workers Test Positive

Kiki Jagaban October 17, 2026

Kenya has confirmed seven cases of Ebola following the detection of four additional infections, including three health...

Traore’s Russian-Backed Burkina Faso Rejects Western Armored Vehicles and Unveils Locally Made War Equipment BiRktkpTURBXy80ZTcwNWE1NTdhYzFjMjQ0YmQ5YjU1YTQ0ZjRkMGRmZS5qcGeSlQMAIc0EOM0CX5MFzQSwzQJ2

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Traore’s Russian-Backed Burkina Faso Rejects Western Armored Vehicles and Unveils Locally Made War Equipment

kikiadmin September 19, 2026

Burkina Faso has taken another major step toward military self-reliance under Captain Ibrahim Traoré, unveiling locally adapted...

UN Votes To Adopt The New World Map That Shows Africa’s True Scale Africa map

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UN Votes To Adopt The New World Map That Shows Africa’s True Scale

Kiki Jagaban September 10, 2026

The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to support a new approach to world maps that...

Tinubu Joins Global Leaders at Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali, Calls for Continental Scale-Up

Tinubu Joins Global Leaders at Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali, Calls for Continental Scale-Up

Kiki Jagaban May 15, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has called on African leaders and business executives to embrace shared ownership and continental...

Macron Under Fire: French President Storms Stage at Africa Summit in Kenya, Sparks Backlash

Macron Under Fire: French President Storms Stage at Africa Summit in Kenya, Sparks Backlash

Kiki Jagaban May 14, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron is facing widespread backlash after a dramatic outburst on stage at the Africa...

Xenophobia in South Africa: African Migrants Reveal a Crisis Threatening Pan-African Unity southAfrica

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Xenophobia in South Africa: African Migrants Reveal a Crisis Threatening Pan-African Unity

kikiadmin May 4, 2026

Nigeria evacuates 130 citizens, Ghana and Mozambique file protests as South Africa's wave of xenophobic violence against...