August 18, 2025

Former Quimbele Health Director Arrested for Alleged Vehicle Theft

U­ge: The Criminal Investigation Service (SIC) arrested today, Monday, the former municipal director of Health of Quimbele, for alleged embezzlement. Speaking to ANGOP, Zacarias Fernando, spokesperson for the SIC in U­ge, explained that the crime occu…

Tourist Arrivals to Sri Lanka Exceed 1.5 Million in 2025

Colombo: Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have exceeded 1.5 million so far this year, a minister said on Monday. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath announced in a social media post that the figure surpassed the 1.5…

Tribal Conflict Causes 12 Deaths in Namibe Province

Namibe: Twelve people died and three were injured in the municipalities of Cacimbas and Camucuio, Namibe province, due to clashes between the Mucubal and Nyaneca communities. The incident occurred last Saturday, resulting in the burning of 15 villages…

10 Killed, Dozens Missing After Boat Capsizes in Sokoto, Nigeria

Sokoto: At least 10 bodies have been recovered while dozens of others are still missing after a passenger boat carrying about 50 people capsized in Nigeria’s northern state of Sokoto, local authorities said Monday.

According to Namibia Press Agency,…

Burkina: Yacouba Traor© Now Rests in the Gounghin Cemetery

Ouagadougou: Yacouba Traor©, a prominent figure in Burkinabe media and former general director of RTB, was laid to rest this afternoon at the Gounghin municipal cemetery. He passed away during the night of Saturday to Sunday, August 17, at Bogodogo Ho…