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The West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket

The Sun Chronicle 20 Apr 2024
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N. report, indicating the conflict-ridden region is becoming an influential route for drug trafficking ... .
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African churches weigh future

Independent Tribune 20 Apr 2024
The United Methodist Church lost one-fourth of its U.S. churches in a recent schism, with conservatives departing over disputes on sexuality and theology ... .
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The artist using African clothing to cover a grey London landmark in pink

BBC News 20 Apr 2024
Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama gives a well-loved London landmark a bold pink makeover ... .
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News24 | ON THE ROAD | South Africans are desperate for change - but are ...

News24 20 Apr 2024
News24's month-long On The Road tour has come to an end. Throughout all the conversations, one prevailing theme emerged. South Africans demonstrate unwavering commitment to their, villages, towns, cities, and country, writes Siyamtanda Capa ... .
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News24 | 'Almost inflation-proof' recipes leave South Africans with a very limited menu

News24 20 Apr 2024
The rise in food prices have left low-income households with very few choices for meals and shows the stark differences between the impact of inflation on a First World country versus a developing nation ... .
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Indian Visa For Cuba, Israeli, USA, UK, South African Citizens

MENA FN 20 Apr 2024
(MENAFN - Zex PR Wire) INDIAN VISA FOR CUBAN CITIZENS The e-Visa was introduced by the Indian government in 2014 with the aim of simplifying the process for individuals wanting to go to India. Cuban ... .
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Prince Harry faces pressure as African charity hit by chilling fresh torture claims

The Mirror 20 Apr 2024
Journalist Olivier van Beenman says Prince Harry should review his role on the board of conservation charity, African Parks, after the author released a string of allegations against the charity ... .
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Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) Investment Forum Shows Opportunities In West Africa

MENA FN 20 Apr 2024
(MENAFN - African Press Organization) The forum gathered leaders in government, finance and business from across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). They unpacked ways that ... .
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At least 15 dead in boat sinking in Central African Republic

China.dot.org 20 Apr 2024
At least 15 people died on Friday when a boat sank on the Mpoko River in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic (CAR), witnesses told Xinhua ... .
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Only 21 African-born billionaires still live in Africa: African Wealth Report

Independent online (SA) 20 Apr 2024
THERE are currently 54 African-born billionaires in the world, including one of the world’s richest, Elon Musk, but only 21 of them still live on the continent, according to the 2024 Africa Wealth Report.
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Beijing half-marathon winners stripped of medals after African trio allowed Chinese runner to win

The Cleveland American 20 Apr 2024
(CNN) — The top four finishers in the Beijing Half Marathon were stripped of their medals after an investigation found that three African runners deliberately slowed down to allow a Chinese competitor to win.
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Beijing half marathon winners stripped of medals after African trio let Chinese runner win

CNN 20 Apr 2024
The top four finishers of the Beijing Half Marathon have been stripped of their medals after an investigation found three African runners deliberately slowed down near the finish line to let a Chinese competitor win, according to organizers.
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UN: West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor

Voa News 20 Apr 2024
NIAMEY, Niger — Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N ... West African ports across some of the most conflict-affected areas of the Sahel.
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