The military president of Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traore appreciated the support shown by Burkinabe during the April 30 rally to shun imperialism. Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the military junta after an alleged coup attempt and comments by an American official criticizing the junta leader....
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Omokri Mocks Obi’s Silence On Social Media, After Governor Sanwo-Olu Condemns Him For De-Marketing Nigeria.
Reno Omokri, former aide to former president of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday mocked Labour Party 2023 Presidential aspirant Peter Obi’s silence on social media. This is coming after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State condemned the presidential aspirant’s lecture at John Hopkins University on the 24th April, claiming that he doesn’t have the right...
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South Africa To Hold Inquiry Into Whether Prosecutions Of Apartheid-Era Crimes Were Blocked
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa ordered an inquiry Wednesday to establish whether previous governments led by his party intentionally blocked investigations and prosecutions of apartheid-era crimes. The landmark move, which survivors and families of those who were killed have demanded for more than 20 years, will address allegations of “improper influence in delaying or hindering” investigations that have been...
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Thousands Rally In Burkina Faso In Support Of Military Junta Following Alleged Coup Attempt
Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the military junta after an alleged coup attempt and comments by an American official criticizing junta leader Ibrahim Traore. Last week, the West African country’s military government said it foiled a “major plot” to overthrow junta leader Capt. Ibrahim Traore, with...
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Mexican Human Rights Activist And Husband Found Dead 6 Months After Disappearance
Mexican authorities announced Monday the discovery of the bodies of a human rights activist and her husband, six months after they were reported missing in the southern state of Oaxaca. The Oaxaca State Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement that lawyer and activist Sandra Estefana Domínguez Martínez and her husband Alexander Hernández Hernández were found Thursday in...
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Army Veteran Convicted Of Killing Girlfriend And Her 3 Children Set To Be Executed In Florida
An Army combat veteran whose Gulf War experience triggered severe mental problems is scheduled to be executed Thursday in Florida for the shotgun killings of his girlfriend and her three young children in 1998. Barring a last-minute reprieve, Jeffrey Hutchinson is set to receive a lethal injection starting at 6 p.m. Thursday at Florida State Prison near...
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Kuwait Frees 10 More Americans In The Second Release In As Many Months
Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday.The pardons of 23 Americans, done as a goodwill gesture by a U.S. ally, have yielded a quick succession of prisoner releases in...
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Iran Executes A Man Convicted Of Spying For The Israeli Mossad
Iran executed Wednesday a man it said worked for Israel’s foreign intelligence agency and played a role in the 2022 killing of a Revolutionary Guard colonel in Tehran, the official IRNA news agency reported. The report identified the man as Mohsen Langarneshin and said he was hanged. It called him a “senior spy” for the...