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ICC rejects compensation for freed Ivory Coast politician

International Criminal Court judges on Thursday rejected a senior Ivory Coast politician’s claim for compensation after he was acquitted of involvement in deadly violence following elections in 2010. Former Youth Minister Charles Ble Goude was cleared in 2019, along with…

Five soldiers die in south-eastern Nigeria auto crash

Five soldiers died on Tuesday while others were critically injured after an MRAP (mine-resistant, ambush protected vehicle) had an accident in Anambra State Eastern region of Nigeria. Local media reports that the soldiers from the 302 Artillery Regiment, General Support,…

Five charged for deadly stampede in Liberia

The Liberian Police have charged and forwarded to court five persons who caused the recent stampede that led to the death of at least 31 people. The five were charged with criminal conspiracy, arm robbery, and murder in violation of the…