EU executive plans to step up game against money laundering
The European Commission on Tuesday presented plans to set up a new agency to fight money laundering, attempting to combat a crime that costs...
World Bank financing for COVID-19 Vaccine rollout exceeds $4bn for 50 countries
The World Bank has announced that it is providing over $4 billion for the purchase and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines for 51 developing countries,...
Haitian police kill 4 suspects, detain 2 over murder of president
Four suspects have been killed and two others arrested after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, police said Wednesday evening.
Three police officers were...
Haiti’s president assassinated in ‘well-coordinated’ attack on home
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was killed Wednesday in a middle-of-the-night attack on his residence near the capital Port-au-Prince, throwing the poorest country in the...
ECOWAS suspends Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken a firm decision to suspend Mali in line with provisions of the bloc.
This follows the coup...
Former Minister jailed for corruption
Corruption
Zambia’s former Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Emerine Kabanshi, has been sentenced to two years in prison.
A Magistrate’s Court in the capital,...
