Gunfire, Casualties Reported in Failed DR Congo Jailbreak

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo expressed sorrow over a “loss of lives” following an attempted jailbreak at Makala Prison, the largest correctional facility in the country, on Monday. Details about the attempted escape from the prison in Kinshasa remain unclear. Government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya, who is currently in Beijing with President Felix … Read more

Deadly Clash Between Rival Bandit Groups Leaves Scores Dead In Zamfara

Eko Hot Blog reports that In a violent showdown between rival bandit factions in Zamfara State, numerous casualties have been reported as gunfire erupted in the Hayin Alhaji to Munhayforest area of Tsafe local government. Editor’s Pick: Dodging A Bullet: Why Nigerian Youth Should Be Thankful Obi Lost Leatherback Ready To Spread Its Wings After … Read more