Security & Crime

Ex-Jehovah’s Witness Shoots Six Members Dead In Germany

A disgruntled former Jehovah’s Witness member shot dead six people of the Christian group’s congregation in the German city of Hamburg, before turning the...

JUST IN: Ex-Goldman banker Ng sentenced to 10 years over 1MDB scandal

Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of helping loot billions of dollars...

Ghana’s Army owns up to brutality, issues apology

Ghana's Deputy Defence Minister Kofi Amankwa-Manu has apologized for military excesses after soldiers were deployed early Tuesday in Ashaiman, a suburb of the capital...

At least 13 villagers killed in Mali in suspected jihadist attack

That least 13 civilians have been killed in an attack blamed on jihadists against their village in central Mali, local officials said on Friday. The...

Sexual abuse: R Kelly bags additional 20 years jail term

Former American recording artiste Robert Sylvester Kelly, professionally known as R. Kelly, has been sentenced to an additional 20 years imprisonment. The United State District...

Guinea: Two people killed in anti-junta clashes

Two people died Thursday in clashes between anti-junta protesters and security forces in Guinea, a municipal official and relatives of the deceased told AFP,...

Search underway for 50 women abducted in Burkina Faso

Security forces are searching for about 50 women kidnapped by suspected jihadists in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, a regional governor said on Monday. "As soon...

6 Egyptian Copts kidnapped in Libya

Six Egyptian Coptic Christians have been kidnapped and held for ransom in neighboring Libya, a lawmaker and media said on Thursday. “Criminal gangs in Libya...

Mozambique militants attack army post

Militants have attacked an army outpost and a gold mine run by precious stones miner Gemfields Group in the northern Mozambican district of Montepuez...

DCI boss Mohamed Amin: Former Interior CS Matiang’i faked raid on his home

The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohamed Amin now says that the alleged raid by police at former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i’s home is...

Brother of Algeria ex-president jailed for graft

An Algerian court has sentenced the brother of the former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to 12 years in jail for corruption. Saïd Bouteflika, who was his...

How police nabbed suspects in kidnap case

Fresh details have emerged on the rescue of Daisy Chebet Barno, a fourth-year Egerton University student abducted one week ago in Nakuru. On Monday, detectives...

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