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Drug trafficking in Lake Chad region generates $400bn annually – UNODC official claims

Drug trafficking in the Lake Chad region and the Sahel is a growing problem, fueling crime and instability. According to Ousmane Touré, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) representative for Nigeria, this illegal trade generates about $400 billion every year for criminal groups. Touré shared this alarming information at the Lake Chad […]

6 Killed As U.S Airplane Crashes Into Buildings In Philadelphia

A tragic plane crash in Philadelphia has left six people dead after a US air ambulance crashed into a residential neighborhood. The accident caused a massive explosion, setting multiple homes on fire and shocking local residents. The Learjet 55, operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport on Friday evening. It […]

Horror as second plane crashes in the US, leaving multiple people injured

A tragic plane crash occurred in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening, January 31, leaving behind destruction and injuries. The aircraft went down near Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard just after 6 PM, crashing into houses and cars before bursting into flames. Videos shared on social media showed thick smoke and bright flames lighting up the […]

Streets Empty In US Over Fears Of Arrest Amid Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

The streets in Chicago’s Little Village, a neighborhood with many Hispanic residents, have become unusually quiet. People are afraid to go out because of a heightened immigration crackdown under Donald Trump’s policies. The focus of the crackdown is on arresting migrant criminals, but there are also concerns that even people who are not criminals could […]

One dead in Uganda Ebola outbreak

A 32-year-old nurse at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, has died from the Sudan Ebola Virus. The health ministry confirmed on January 30 that this is the first reported case of the outbreak in the capital. Officials are now working to track potential contacts and prevent further spread of the virus. The nurse […]

Rwanda Ready For Confrontation With South Africa – Kagame

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has declared that Rwanda is ready to face South Africa if a confrontation arises. This statement comes after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused Rwanda’s military and M23 rebels of causing the deaths of 13 South African soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In his response, Kagame explained that […]

Russian drone strikes apartment block in Ukraine, kills four

On Thursday, a Russian drone struck a multi-storey apartment building in Sumy, a city in northeastern Ukraine. The attack killed at least four people and injured at least nine, including a child. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack as a “terrible tragedy” and urged the world to continue putting pressure on Russia. The Ukrainian […]

Selena Gomez reacts to call for her deportation from US

Selena Gomez, the beloved singer and actress, recently found herself at the center of controversy after reacting to the recent US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. These nationwide raids led to the arrest of over 1,100 illegal immigrants, sparking a wave of emotions across the country. In an Instagram video that has since been […]