UAE refuses to extradite brothers accused of corruption in South Africa
UAE accused of non-cooperation by South Africa after court rules against extraditing tycoons Atul and Rajesh Gupta South Africa said on Friday it had learned...
Month : April 2023
Gunmen kill at least 46 people in attack on rural village in Nigeria
Death toll may rise as many people are still missing after attack in northern-central Benue state Forty-six bodies have been found after gunmen attacked a...
Mayor closes museum of memories in battle over story of Peru’s violent past
Far-right mayor claimed Lima institution peddled false narrative of 1980-2000 conflict in which guerrillas and army killed 70,000 It was supposed to be a museum...
Chief of top Canadian grocery chain gets $1.2m raise amid criticism over prices
Raise brings Galen Weston of Loblaw Companies’ pay to $11.79m last year amid outcry for raising prices during record inflation The billionaire head of Canada’s...
Horror in Winnipeg as another Indigenous woman’s body found in landfill: ‘It keeps happening’
Remains of Linda Mary Beardy, 33, spotted by staff at Canadian garbage dump amid crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women Police in Canada say...
Zimbabwe opposition tweet case fuels poll crackdown fears
CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere convicted over tweet as Zanu-PF accused of curbing free speech One of Zimbabwe’s most vocal opposition politicians, Fadzayi Mahere, has narrowly...
Indigenous Peruvians condemn US ambassador’s visit to palm oil company
Outrage as Indigenous communities claim company is operating on illegally deforested land and lacks environmental permits The US ambassador to Peru has sparked outrage among...
US teen to cycle across Europe after completing perilous ride from Alaska to Argentina
Liam Garner’s Pan-American adventure lasted a year – now he’s eyeing another odyssey, and planning to write a book about it A US teenager who...
Benin bronzes made from brass mined in west Germany, study finds
Metal used for west African artworks was acquired from manilla bracelets, the grim currency of the slave trade Scientists have discovered that some of the...
Snake on a plane forces South African pilot to make emergency landing
Rudolph Erasmus praised for ‘great airmanship’ after discovery of deadly cobra in cockpit of private plane A South African pilot was forced to make an...
