By Avellon Williams POLAND – An escalating migrant crisis on the border of Poland, vulnerable migrants were being exploited in what seems to be a “hybrid war” that is intensifying. The migrants are seeking to cross illegally into Poland, and from there in to other European countries, particularly Germany, in an effort to find better […]
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By AEM Africa’s biggest data leak shows that the companies owned by family and friends of former President Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Joseph Kabila had millions of dollars of public funds funnelled through their bank accounts. The cash was wired to the companies’ accounts held at the Congolese arm of the BGFI bank. Later on, […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta In Kenya, it is now official that secret wives, stepchildren, half brothers,half sisters and even distant dependants will no longer have a right to inheritance in the event of a benefactor’s death. On Wednesday, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta assented to the Law of Succession (Amendment) Bill, sponsored by Homa Bay Town MP […]
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By Canisius Mushibwe A story AEM posted last month of Emmanuel Tuloe, a Liberian motorbike rider who was being mocked and threatened for returning US$ 50,000 to the owner after she lost it; is havingthe last laugh. His honest deeds have paid off with scholarships and sponsorships chasing the teenager. Last month the West African teenager […]
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By Megan Stevens Megan Pete, 26-year-old, American Rapper known to the world as “Megan Thee Stallion” has other aspirations outside of her Grammy award winning rap career. The Houston, TX native is set to graduate next month (December 2021) from Texas Southern University, one of the nation’s largest Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). Upon […]
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By Canisius MushibweA senior official in Mozambique’s ministry of mineral resources has disclosed that over 14 tonnes of gold and other gems have been lost to smuggling. Fernando Maquene said gold, rubies and other gems have been illegally exported from the country since the start of 2021. Mozambique is renowned as the home to some of […]
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Avellon Williams AURANGABAD, INDIA- A 17-year-old girl who has alleged that she was raped by over 400 men, including 2 policemen, over 4 to 6 months is shocking. The Beed Police in India is probing the victim’s claims in a statement given to the Child Welfare Committee that she had been raped by approximately 400 men, including two policemen, over the […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- Turkish authorities have arrested a businessman Samir Handal, who was considered to be “of great interest” in the high-profiled July assassination of Haiti’s president Jovenel Moise, according to Haitian Foreign Minister Claude Joseph. The suspect Handal was arrested on Monday, where he arrived at Istanbul airport on a transit flight from the United States to Jordan, Anadolu Agency reported. Anadolu Agency said Handal was wanted on an Interpol notice and later questioned by courts officials, […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta Some 10 people have been shot dead and many others wounded as thousands of Sudan residents protested against October’s coup, in Khartoum and other cities on Wednesday. The pro-democracy doctors’ union said that in the northern suburbs of the capital alone, seven people were shot dead by the security forces which aimed […]
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By Faith Nyasuguta The head of the Kenyan prison service has been fired and arrested days after three inmates serving time for terror-related offences allegedly escaped from a maximum security prison. In a statement by President Uhuru Kenyatta, ex-boss Wycliffe Ogalo would be replaced with immediate effect “to entrench accountability in the ranks of the […]
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