BENIN COUP LEADER FLEES TO TOGO AS AUTHORITIES SEEKS EXTRADITION
The army officer who led a failed coup in Benin, Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri, has fled to neighboring Togo, according to Benin government officials. Speaking anonymously, one official said authorities…
ATLEAST 22 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED AND A FURTHER 16 INJURED AFTER TWO BUILDINGS COLLAPSED IN THE MOROCCAN CITY OF FEZ
The two four-storey residential buildings that came down early on Wednesday morning contained eight families, state media reports, citing local officials. Several Moroccan news outlets report that the buildings –…
STRANDED TRADER ASSISTED WITH K3,000 AFTER THEFT INCIDENT AT KULIMA TOWER
STRANDED TRADER ASSISTED WITH K3,000 AFTER THEFT INCIDENT AT KULIMA TOWERA woman identified as Fridah, a small-scale trader, receives financial assistance after losing her grocery bag and cash upon arriving…
ZAMBIA’S HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION PUSHES FOR REFORMS
The Human Rights Commission (HRC) of Zambia yesterday called for accelerated reforms to strengthen human rights protection in the country. Speaking at a press conference, the HRC Chairperson, Pamela Sambo,…
5 MORE DIE AFTER CONSUMING CHIJABBO BEER MADE WITH POISONOUS SUBSTANCE
Five people have died in Ncheenje Village of Dundumwezi Constituency in Chief Chikanta’s Chiefdom, Kalomo District in Southern Province after consuming chijabbo (also known as chijabi), an illicit locally brewed…