INTERPOL: 260 arrested across Africa in major ‘romance scam’ bust
Over 260 people have been arrested across 14 different African countries for running romance scams in a major two-week-long operation...
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Togo silent as Burkina militants escalate northern attacks
Militants originating from Burkina Faso have intensified their attacks in northern Togo since the start of the year, while the...
The Netherlands returns over a hundred Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
119 ‘Benin Bronzes’ removed 128 years ago by the British Empire were returned to Nigeria by The Netherlands, Africanews reported...
Jihadist violence reportedly on the rise in Sahel
The African Union has called for cooperation in order to tackle the rising violence by jihadist groups in the Sahel...
African Union urges for action to be taken against jihadist groups
The African Union have called for urgent action to be taken in order to deal with jihadist groups after a recent...
54 Beninese soldiers killed in attack by Sahel-based insurgents
The Beninese government has publicly confirmed that 54 of its troops were killed in an attack by insurgents near the...
Benin government admits over 54 soldiers killed in terrorist attack
Benin has admitted that over 54 soldiers were killed by Islamic insurgents during an attack on two military outposts near...
Internet blackout hits eight African countries
Internet observatory Netblocks reported a major internet blackout West and Central Africa on March 14th, according to Reuters. Operators of...
