Amnesty International says the Central African Republic (CAR) has witnessed a “horrific surge” in violence that is now clearly along sectarian lines. Rebels in a volatile region of the country are raping women and killing their male relatives, Amnesty said in a report on Friday. The report cited accounts by survivors in the eastern prefecture […]
A US military strike against North Korea would be “a very sad day for North Korea,” President Donald Trump has said. Speaking at a news conference in the White House in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Trump said a military action against Pyongyang is still on the table while said that “nothing’s inevitable.” “Military action would […]
Togo is the latest African nation to shut down access to the internet after protests against president Faure Gnassingbé were scheduled to take place this week. Internet users and demonstrators in the West African country have reported access to the internet had slowed down or been blocked by the government. This was confirmed by Koffi […]
The Biya Francophone regime has made available handguns to some fifty administrative authorities in the East region. The divisional officers received the French made weapons on the 24th of August during a ceremony organised by the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation. The MINAT boss revealed that President Biya decided to provide the heads of […]
The African Chaplaincy in the Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin has celebrated its 10th anniversary in an event that made the city of Dublin to become the nucleus of a thriving Roman Catholic festival energized by the indefatigable choral group from Swords Centre. A great Eucharistic celebration led by the Most Rev. Diarmuid Martin, the Archbishop […]
The former minister of defense, José Lourenço is now the new leader of Angola, succeeding President José Eduardo dos Santos after a controversial victory of the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in the parliamentary elections. On Wednesday, the Angolan National Electoral Commission (CNE) confirmed the overwhelming victory obtained by the MPLA […]
The Popular Action Party (PAP) has issued a communiqué concerning the release of its president, retired Lord Justice Ayah Paul Abine. According to the statement, PAP has filed a complaint with the African Commission on Human Rights and Freedoms against the State of Cameroon, because of the “arbitrary and abusive detention” of its President Ayah […]
At least two Syrian soldiers have been killed after intruding Israeli warplanes targeted an army position in the west-central province of Hama, in yet another act of aggression against the Arab country. The Syrian army said in a statement on Thursday that the new Israeli attack took place near the town of Masyaf in Hama […]
President Paul Biya has permitted systematic torture and killing of Southern Cameroons detainees in detention centers in French Cameroun, a practice described by the leadership of the Southern Cameroons Ambazonia Governing Council as amounting to crimes against humanity. Cameroon Intelligence Report has been provided with evidence of how the Secretariat for Defense, SED developed an […]
Several people are reported dead and others injured in an accident involving a car and a truck at the Mutengene area. Police bosses in Southern Cameroons have confirmed that the accident which occurred earlier today was a bad head-on collision after the car was overtaking several vehicles when it collided with the truck. This item […]
