The Kazungula: Africa’s Almost-Forgotten Four Corners

If you thought the United States held the world’s only claim to a “Four Corners” phenomenon—where the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah converge at a single point—you’ve only seen part of the picture. Far across the Atlantic, on the lush …

Unearthed video shows Minnesota shooting suspect dancing at bizarre religious ceremony as links to Africa are revealed

Newly unearthed video shows Vance Boelter, the subject of a massive FBI manhunt, dancing in a church service as his links to Africa were revealed. The video, filmed in February 2023, shows Boelter, 57, delivering a passionate testimony about how he met …

Middle East Is Tense as Israel-Iran Conflict Sinks Hopes for De-Escalation

In September 2019, a barrage of drones and cruise missiles slammed into two Saudi oil facilities near the Persian Gulf, including one of the largest in the world, igniting small fires that briefly interrupted production. The projectiles were later traced …

UK sends RAF jets to Middle East after Iran threat

Keir Starmer said on Saturday that the UK would deploy more RAF jets to the Middle East after Iran threatened to target British, French and US bases if the countries help stop strikes on Israel. The UK’s Prime Minister said further military assets are …

9th East Africa Philanthropy Conference at Serena Hotel, Kigali

Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter has ties to Middle East and Africa, runs security company

The Minnesota man being sought in connection with the Saturday morning assassination of a state lawmaker and the shooting of another runs a security company and has ties to the Middle East and Africa, online biographies showed. Vance Luther Boelter lists …

The Story Involving Suspect in the Minnesota Dem Shootings Just Took Another Weird Turn; UPDATE: Ties to Middle East and ...

Vance Boetler remains at large, suspected of gunning down Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband earlier this morning. The couple did not survive what is being called a targeted attack. State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also shot but …

Who is Vance Boelter? Tim Walz appointee with armed security training in Africa named as suspect in Minnesota Democrat ...

The suspect named in the shooting that killed two Democratic Minnesota lawmakers has armed security experience and a history of public service.   Vance Luther Boelter, 57, was named as the suspect for the death of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and the …

Fuel prices set to rise in South Africa next month

South African motorists are bracing for a painful spike in fuel prices next month as global oil markets reel from rising geopolitical tensions and local economic pressures pile on. The surge in petrol and diesel costs comes on the back of escalating …

How JNIM wey get link wit al-Qaeda take turn one of di most deadly terror groups for Africa

Surging jihadist violence wey dey sweep across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger dey make pipo worry say di Sahel region for West Africa fit dey destabilised. One umbrella group wey get link wit al-Qaeda dey claim say na dem do most of di attacks but who dem be …