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Death toll in Madagascar police shoot over albino kidnap protest rises to 18
Eighteen people died Monday after police in Madagascar opened fire on what they called a lynch mob angered at the kidnapping of an albino child, a senior doctor told AFP. Dozens were wounded, some of them seriously. "At the moment, 18 people have died in all, nine on the spot and nine in hospital," said doctor Tango Oscar Toky, chief physician at a hospital in southeastern Madagascar.
Lithuania completes Belarus border fence
Lithuania on Monday said it had finished building a fence along its border with Belarus to fight illegal immigration which the West accuses Minsk of orchestrating. Illegal immigration has soared in EU member Lithuania this year, with around 4,200 migrants mainly from the Middle East and Africa crossing the border from neighbouring Belarus.
Musk subpoenas Twitter whistleblower in buyout battle
Elon Musk has formally subpoenaed a Twitter whistleblower to share information about spam accounts at the social network, as the billionaire fights in court to back out of a massive buyout deal.
African nations call out climate injustice ahead of COP27
African countries on Monday called for an end to a "climate injustice" saying the continent causes less than four percent of global CO2 emissions but pays one of the highest prices for global warming.
IMF approves revival of massive Pakistan loan programme
The IMF has approved an agreement to revive a massive loan programme for Pakistan, the finance minister said Monday, as the country grapples with devastating monsoon flooding that has worsened an economic crisis. The government reached an agreement with IMF staff last month to restart the suspended aid package.
Joao Lourenco: Angola's ex-general gets 2nd stint at the helm
A senior military officer who became a graft buster and turned on his political patron upon seizing power, Angolan President Joao Lourenco has won a second term, but the victory was not a walk in the park. - Political purgatory - Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco was born in 1954 in Lobito, in western Angola.
Angola ruling party wins vote, president secures second term
Angola's MPLA party was on Monday declared the winner of a closely fought election, extending its decades long rule in the oil-rich country and handing President Joao Lourenco a second term. Lourenco, a former general educated in the Soviet Union, was first elected in 2017.
Meet the 3 powerful Ghanaian women who are changing Ghana's real estate industry
Some Ghanaian women are transforming Ghana's real estate sector by managing real estate companies that provide houses for the teeming number of property seekers
Juliet Ibrahim Parties In Ex-Husband's Mansion, Hangs Out With His Current Wife; Social Media Reacts
Juliet Ibrahim stirs social media up with videos of herself hanging out with ex-husband Kwadwo Safo Junior and his current wife Zainab Bonkano; netizens react.
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