‘Thousands Dead’ In Violence
More than 3,300 people have been killed in the violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kasai region since last October, the Catholic Church says. The figure, reported by Reuters, is from...
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Palestinian Tries To Stab Israeli Soldiers, Shot Dead
A Palestinian attempted to stab Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank Tuesday before being shot dead, the army said. A military statement said that the incident occurred near Qalandia, north of...
Stamp Fever In Hong Kong For Handover Tribute
Enthusiasts in Hong Kong snapped up stamps issued to mark 20 years since the city was handed back to China by Britain Tuesday with a design paying tribute to the Chinese military. The first stamp,...
Denkyira Obuasi Snail Seller Informant Arrested
Major Mahama Murder… Police have picked up a snail seller who allegedly gave a false alarm that led to the lynching of the army officer. The snail seller alongside seven other suspects was...
Netanyahu Warns Iran After Syria Missile Strike
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned Iran not to threaten Israel after Tehran launched ballistic missiles at a Syrian base of the Islamic State group. Iran's Revolutionary Guard...
Life Departs From Denkyira-Obuasi After Arrest of Suspects of Lynched Soldier
It seems there is no end in sight for life to return to the Denkyira-Obuasi township after some indigenes of the area brutally murdered the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, whom they mistook as an...
Was Upper Denkyira West DCE Right After All?
It was Tuesday 30th May 2017. Many Ghanaians had woken up to viral videos of the gruesome killing of a soldier. That soldier turned out to be Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, now Major. The news, in no...
Final Funeral Rites For Major Mahama Held At Bole
The final funeral rites for the late Major Maxwell Mahama was held at Bole District of the Northern Region. The funeral ground was full of sorrow as some members of the bereaved family wept...
Iraqis Hunt For Their Cars In Devastated Post-IS Mosul
Saliha Sultan searches in vain for the family car among mounds of charred car skeletons and mangled trucks blocking roads in parts of Iraq's Mosul retaken from jihadists. Vehicles of all shapes and...
Nigeria’s Next Security Problem?
In 2013, thousands of young men formed a rag-tag militia and rounded up Boko Haram members in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, then handed them over to the military. The Civilian Joint Task Force...
Late Major Maxwell Mahama Laid To Rest; How It Went Down [Photos]
Today, Friday, the 9th of June, 2017, is really a black day in Ghana as slain military officer, late Major Maxwell Mahama was laid to rest in his final home. Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was given a...
India Police Fire Tear Gas To Curb Darjeeling Protests
Baton-wielding police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters in eastern India's hill resort of Darjeeling Saturday, as unrest over a long-simmering separatist movement rattles the town at...
Palestinians Dismiss IS Claim of Israel Policewoman Killing
Palestinian militant factions on Saturday dismissed a claim by the Islamic State group that it was behind the fatal stabbing of an Israeli policewoman in Jerusalem saying the assailants came from...
Amnesty International Backs SBOI Report On War Crimes
The Global Amnesty Watch, an international humanitarian organization has endorsed the report of the Special Board of Inquiry (SBOI), which investigated the alleged war crimes man by the Nigerian Army...
Rwanda Genocide Shaped Me, Congolese Ex-Rebel Tells Court
A former Congolese rebel commander told war crimes judges Wednesday the "horrific events" he saw during Rwanda's 1994 genocide shaped him to vow to do everything he could to prevent "it happening...
Ghana Armed Forces Dismisses KABA’s Claims
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has responded to recent claims in the media by one Kwodwo Asare Baffour Acheampong, also known as KABA, that the top hierarchy of the military knew about tension in...
Denkyira Obuasi ‘snail Seller Informant’ Arrested
The eight suspected killers of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama who were arraigned last Friday included the snail seller who allegedly gave a false alarm that led to the lynching of the army officer. The...
Soldier, 3 Assailants Dead In Qaeda Attack On Yemen Army
A soldier was killed and two others were wounded in an Al-Qaeda attack Monday on a checkpoint in Yemen's Hadramawt province that also left three assailants dead, the army said. "A soldier was...
Woman Who Allegedly Raised False Alarm In Major Mahama’s Murder Arrested
The eight suspected killers of Major Maxwell Mahama who were arraigned last Friday included the snail seller who allegedly gave a false alarm that led to the lynching of the army officer. The snail...
Major Mahama Made Being A Christian In the Army Attractive – Rev. Daniel Sekpey
“He loved the work of God and was always championing the need to win the lost at any cost. He valued his soul and that of others. Major would be found in church counselling the youth to be...