A Zimbabwean man was subjected to reproachful assault after being caught red-handed trying to sleep with his boss’ wife. While the visibly angry men proceeded to beat the randy man mercilessly, the woman managed to flee from the scene leaving her ‘partner-in-crime’ to face the consequences alone. The man in the orange shirt, is said
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Gbajabiamila Asks Ghanaian Authorities To Revise Law On $1m Business Capital
House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called on Ghana’s Central Government to review its law on $1m business capital, which has turned a turbulent issue for entrepreneurs of Nigerian descent in the country. The DAILY VENDOR reported that Nigerians living in Ghana had lamented maltreatment and accused the Ghanaian authorities of forcefully sealing their
Read moreMALI: Ousted President IBK Hospitalized After Recent Release From Detention
Mali’s ousted leader Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been hospitalized. President Keita was checked in late Tuesday at a private clinic, intensifying fears about the 75-year-old’s health after being detained for 10 days by the junta now in power. He was ultimately released late last week and taken home where he has remained under military surveillance.
Read moreSOUTH AFRICA: President Ramaphosa To Face Probe Over Campaign Funding
The President of South Africa, Cril Ramaphosa will soon appear before an integrity commission to face probe over a controversial campaign donation, so says the country’s ruling party. This was revealed in a statement on Sunday by Jessie Duarte, a senior member of the African National Congress, who however did not specify when Mr Ramaphosa
Read moreOusted Mali President Keita Has Been Freed By Coup Leaders, Says Junta Spokesman
Coup leaders in Mali have released ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita from detention, a spokesman for the junta Djibrilla Maiga said on Thursday. “He was freed this morning, (and) he has returned to his home,” he said, without giving further details. Keita, who was overthrown in an Aug. 18 coup, had been in military custody.
Read moreANGOLA: Seven Teenagers Killed During COVID-19 Guidelines Enforcement –Amnesty Int’l
A report by rights group Amnesty International and Angolan campaign group Omunga has revealed that no fewer than seven teenagers have been killed during Covid-19 enforcement by Angolan security forces between May and July. The report issued on Tuesday reveals that the youngest victim was 14-year-old Mário Palma Romeu, known as Marito, who was shot
Read morePresident Ouattara To Run For 3rd Term Amid Protests
Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara on Monday submitted his application to run for a third term in office after more protests by opponents who say the constitution forbids him to contest the October election. Over the weekend several shops and a timber truck were torched during ethnic violence between Ouattara supporters and opposition in the
Read moreMali Soldiers Want 3-year Stay In Power
The junta that seized power in Mali wants a military-led transitional body to rule for three years and has agreed to release the ousted President, a source in a visiting West African delegation and the rebel soldiers, has said.Last week’s coup, Mali’s second in eight years, followed months of protests calling for Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
Read moreMali Crisis: US Takes Action Against Mali’s Military
The United States has taken a decisive action against the Military in Mali, regarding the military coup in the West African nation that led to the arrest of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and other top government officials. The US has has announced the suspension of military aid to the country. The DAILY VENDOR recalls that
Read moreNigerian Traders Don’t Deserve Special Treatment — Ghana Traders’ Leader
The acting Vice President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association , Clement Boateng , talks to about the controversial $1 m fee being enforced by the Ghanaian authorities on foreigners trading in the countryNigerian traders in Ghana recently kicked against the payment of the $ 1 m fee being enforced by the Ghanaian authorities
Read more(Breaking) ECOWAS Suspends Mali From Its Decision-making Bodies, Shuts Down Land, Air Borders
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Mali from all its decision-making bodies with immediate effect. A statement by the community’s Directorate of Communications on Wednesday, indicated that the suspension is in line with the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance and will remain in place until effective constitutional order is
Read moreChairman of the Board announces the appointment of Manuel Moses as new ATI CEO
The Board of Directors also approved a few changes within the Management team NAIROBI, Kenya, Mr. Manuel Moses, a veteran of the World Bank’s IFC, has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of ATI. He will assume office on 1 November, 2020; In the interim, Ms. Toavina Ramamonjiarisoa, ATI’s Chief Financial Officer, will fill
Read moreMali Crisis: Soldiers Breaks Silence On President’s Resignation, Reveals Plan
Soldiers who executed the coup in Mali leading to the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, have defended their decision. The President resigned and dissolved parliament when the soldiers held him at gunpoint. The soldiers, on Wednesday, said Keita’s removal was done to save Mali from further crises. They also disclosed plans to form a
Read moreUN States Position On The Civil Unrest In Mali
The United Nations (UN), has expressed dismay at the actions of mutiny soldiers in Mali leading to the arrest and detention of Malian President, Prime Minister and other top government officials, also demanding for their immediate and unconditional release. A statement by Guterres’ spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, said “The Secretary-General strongly condemns these actions and calls
Read moreFormer South African President, Jacob Zuma Sued By Third Wife Over Maintenance Money
Former South African President Jacob Zuma was on Tuesday August 18, represented in court by his advocate Nqabayethu Buthelezi after being sued by his third wife, Tobeka Madiba over maintenance money for her and her schoolgoing daughter. Zuma was dragged to the Durban Magistrate’s Court by Tobeka, who is demanding a monthly maintenance fee of
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