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Thousands of Afghans Won’t Get Compensation for UK Data Breach

In February 2022, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) mistakenly leaked personal details of nearly 19,000 Afghans—including names, contact information, and family data—who had applied for resettlement under the ARAP/Ex‑Gratia schemes. Though about 24,000 have been resettled or are in transit, the MoD now states that thousands of others will not receive compensation, arguing the risk to them has “diminished” over time. Legal firms such as Barings Law and Leigh Day are representing over 1,000 claimants. Why This Matters Lives at stake: Some victims have reportedly been targeted or killed by the Taliban after their identities were exposed. Civil society groups argue the moral duty to compensate is clear. Political fallout: MPs from across parties are demanding transparency, accountability, and better support for affected Afghans. Critics accuse the government of prioritizing cost over duty. Compensation & Relocation Details CategoryDetailsReassigned Afghans~24,000 […]

Ahmad July 19, 2025

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Syria Declares Ceasefire After Sweida Sectarian Violence

The Syrian presidency announced an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire on July 19, 2025, calling on all parties in the southern Suwayda region to halt combat operations, protect civilians, and allow delivery of humanitarian aid. Security forces have already begun deploying to stabilize the area. Why This Matters The violence erupted between Druze militias and Sunni Bedouin tribes, causing hundreds of deaths, displacement and reports of field executions, especially around Suwayda city. The ceasefire was brokered amid Israeli airstrikes on Syrian military targets in Damascus—justified by Israel as necessary to protect the Druze minority. U.S., Turkey, and Jordan supported the truce. Crisis Escalation & Violations A curfew was imposed as government troops and interior ministry forces entered the city following negotiations with Druze leaders. However, sporadic clashes and reports of abuses by security forces—including extrajudicial killings—persisted even after the truce began. […]

Ahmad July 19, 2025

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Trump Denies Lewd Epstein Note, Seeks Release of Court Files

A Wall Street Journal report claims that, in 2003, Donald Trump wrote a sexually explicit birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein—complete with a nude-woman doodle—and signed it “Donald” under her drawing. The note ended mysteriously: “may every day be another wonderful secret”. Trump vehemently denies the claim, calling it “fake,” and has threatened to sue the WSJ, Murdoch, and News Corp for defamation. Why This Matters The memo rekindles scrutiny over Trump’s ties to Epstein and amplifies calls—from both supporters and critics—for the full release of grand‑jury Epstein documents. Trump responded by asking Attorney‑General Pam Bondi to seek declassification and public release of relevant grand‑jury testimony. The controversy has split Trump’s base: some see it as a political hit, while others demand transparency. GOP Speaker Mike Johnson now supports releasing the files, framing it as a matter for public judgment. Key Statements Trump on […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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Pharmacy Council Shuts 618 Illegal Drug Shops in Rivers and Bayelsa States

PCN Launches Major Crackdown on Illegal Drug Sellers in South-South The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has shut down 618 illegal drug premises in Rivers and Bayelsa States during a week-long enforcement exercise aimed at protecting public health and improving drug regulation. The operation targeted unlicensed pharmacies , unauthorized medicine vendors , and poorly managed health facilities . 536 illegal drug shops closed in Rivers 82 shut in Bayelsa These include: 178 unlicensed pharmacies 123 unregulated patent medicine vendors 317 illegal premises 9 issued compliance orders The Council is leading a nationwide campaign to clean up Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector and ensure only trained personnel and licensed facilities handle medicines. “Medicines Are Poisons—They Must Be Regulated” – PCN Pharmacist Ibrahim Ahmed , Registrar and CEO of PCN , explained the reason behind the crackdown during a press briefing in Port Harcourt […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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OSP Registers First Convictions After Seven Years in Ghana

For the first time since its establishment in 2018, Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has secured criminal convictions. On June 4, 2025, two defendants in the Charles Bissue & Andy Thomas Owusu case pleaded guilty and were convicted via plea agreements. Why This Matters The OSP had previously come under fire for its lack of convictions and questionable operational impact, despite nearly eight years of existence and sizeable budgets. MPs repeatedly questioned what the agency had delivered in return. This breakthrough helps the office regain credibility and demonstrates progress in prosecuting corruption-related offences. Conviction Details DefendantChargesPlea OutcomePenaltiesAndy Thomas OwusuCorruption & Bribe AcceptingGuilty plea via Section 71 plea bargainFine: 500 penalty units (~GHS 6,000); restitution: GHS 200,000Six individuals in Tamale payroll casePayroll fraud & corruptionPlea bargains accepted in courtRestitution: GHS 86,318.95; Penalty: GHS 20,000Total recovered——GHS 106,318.95 repaid to state What It Signals These convictions mark […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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Khan Visits Ga Mantse – Historic London‑Accra Bond

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan joined the Mayor of Accra, Hon. Michael K. Allotey, to unveil plans for the first partner memorial in Ghana recognizing victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. This historic moment is part of Khan’s trade mission to Africa, aimed at strengthening cultural and economic ties between London and Accra. 🔍 Why This Matters Symbolic healing: The memorial in Accra will be linked to “The Wake”—a major bronze cowrie shell sculpture to be installed in London in 2026—marking the start of a network of global remembrance sites. Shared history, shared future: The initiative shines a light on London’s historical role in the slave trade and Ghana’s leadership in commemorating its victims with dignity. Visit Highlights Peer-city collaboration: The Moss project is part of the London to Accra Economic Growth Campaign, spotlighting the British‑Ghanaian diaspora as a bridge […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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Le Togo élargit l’aéroport de Lomé avec de nouvelles aires de stationnement pour gros porteurs

L’Aéroport international Gnassingbé Eyadéma (AIGE) de Lomé a inauguré officiellement, mercredi 16 juillet 2025 , deux nouvelles aires de stationnement destinées aux avions gros porteurs (code E) . La cérémonie a réuni plusieurs acteurs du secteur aérien, dont Wang Min , ambassadeur de Chine au Togo. Ces nouvelles installations, construites par l’entreprise chinoise Witek pour un coût d’environ 6,5 millions de dollars , couvrent une surface de 35 481 mètres carrés . Elles permettront d’accueillir simultanément davantage d’avions commerciaux , y compris les vols officiels de haut niveau , tout en améliorant la fluidité des opérations sur le tarmac. Plus de capacité, plus de sécurité, plus d’attractivité Selon le colonel Idrissou Abdou Ahabou , directeur général de l’Agence nationale de l’aviation civile du Togo (ANAC) , ces aménagements offrent de nombreux avantages : Augmentation de la capacité d’accueil des aéronefs Accroissement […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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Minister Alausa Praises Tinubu For Renaming UNIMAID After Buhari

Tinubu Renames University of Maiduguri to Muhammadu Buhari University President Bola Tinubu has renamed the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to the Muhammadu Buhari University of Maiduguri , as part of a formal tribute to the late former Nigerian leader during a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) session on Thursday. The renaming decision was announced during an FEC meeting held specifically to honor Buhari’s life and service to the nation. The event brought together top government officials, including: Senate President Godswill Akpabio House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen Several state governors Federal ministers Head of the Civil Service of the Federation All paid tribute to Buhari’s legacy as a military Head of State and democratically elected President (2015–2023) . “Buhari’s Legacy Lives in Education” – Alausa The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa , praised the decision to immortalize Buhari’s legacy through education. […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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Premières tendances attendues sous peu

Le président de la Commission électorale nationale indépendante (CENI) , Dago Yabré , a salué vendredi le déroulement serein des élections municipales organisées la veille. Lors d’un point de presse, il a annoncé que les premières tendances des résultats seront disponibles dans la journée . « La CENI, comme à son habitude, ne se précipite pas pour publier des résultats contestables. Nous avons mis en place un système fiable, qui fonctionne », a déclaré M. Yabré. Une élection marquée par une forte participation politique Ce scrutin a été marqué par une large participation politique , avec la présence de 19 partis , 9 groupements politiques et 54 listes indépendantes . Au total, 1 938 candidats ont été enregistrés par la CENI, démontrant la vitalité démocratique locale . Le nombre d’électeurs inscrits s’élevait à 4 637 998 , contre 4 203 711 en 2024 , soit […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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ECG Alerts Greater Accra Power Outage on July 18

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a planned power outage in parts of Greater Accra on Friday, July 18, 2025, to carry out essential maintenance and improve service quality. The blackout will occur between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Where Power Will Be AffectedCommunities affected include: Sowutuom, Israel, Race Course, Shiabu, Beach Road Gbawe Gonse, Joma Agbozome, Abease, Achiama Obeyeyie, Ayikai Doblo, Fise Roca, Mericresent Opah Township, Red Gate and nearby areas Why It’s NecessaryECG said the outage is part of its routine upgrades to enhance the reliability and overall quality of power supply across its network. These scheduled maintenance works are key to reducing unplanned faults and service interruptions. What You Should DoResidents and businesses in the listed areas are advised to: Plan ahead: Charge devices and prepare backups before 9 a.m. Unplug appliances: Avoid damage when power returns. Follow […]

Ahmad July 18, 2025

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