Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace, faces fresh charges in the U.S. for obstruction of justice in connection with a long-standing case involving bank fraud and money laundering. Onyema and his associate, Ejiroghene Eghagha, allegedly falsified documents to hinder the investigation into the transfer of $44.9 million. Air Peace has described the charges as recycled...
Rachel Kutumela, a 43-year-old South African police sergeant, faces charges for the brutal murder of six people to collect insurance payouts amounting to over 10 million rand ($570,000). The victims, mostly vulnerable individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, were targeted between 2019 and 2023. Kutumela allegedly took out life and funeral insurance policies in their names. This...
In the 1970s, Botswana’s citizens united to build their first university, donating cows to fund the effort under President Sir Ketumile Masire. This powerful demonstration of community spirit and the government’s dedication to education transformed Botswana into a leader in African education. The University of Botswana stands as a symbol of collective effort and national...
Hurricane Milton ravaged Florida with fierce winds, flooding, and tornadoes, leaving 16 dead and millions without power. Communities face widespread destruction, as stories of survival and rescue emerge, including daring evacuations and rebuilding efforts. As officials warn against disaster sightseeing, residents and authorities focus on recovery. The storm highlights the urgent need for climate action...
