MADURO ASKS US COURT TO DISMISS DRUG CASE OVER LEGAL FEE DISPUTES
By Micah Jonah, February 27, 2026 Ousted Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro has asked a U.S. judge to dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, accusing the American government of interfering with…
ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES KILL SYRIAN TEEN, WOUND 29 IN BEKAA VALLEY
Micah Jonah, February 27, 2026 Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley have killed a 16-year-old Syrian boy, injured 29 others, marking the latest violation of the November 2024 ceasefire. The…
ABOUT 8,000 DIE ON MIGRATION ROUTES IN 2025 — UN AGENCY SAYS
By Micah Jonah, February 27, 2026 Nearly 8,000 people died or went missing along dangerous migration routes in 2025. However, the true toll is likely far higher due to funding…
KENYAN MAN CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING YOUTHS TO FIGHT FOR RUSSIA IN UKRAINE
Micah JonahFebruary 27, 2026 Festus Omwamba, a Kenyan man, has been charged with human trafficking for allegedly recruiting 22 Kenyan youths to fight for the Russian army in Ukraine. Kenya’s…
INEC RELEASES REVISED TIMETABLE FOR 2027 GEN ELECTIONS
RismadarVoice ReportersFebruary 27, 2026 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published a revised timetable for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, following the repeal of the Electoral Act 2022 and the…
ADAORA SOLUDO APPOINTED WOMEN’S LEADER OF CITY BOY MOVEMENT IN ANAMBRA
By Micah JonahFebruary 27, 2026 Daughter of Anambra State Governor, Adaora Soludo, has been appointed as the state women’s leader of President Bola Tinubu’s political support group, the City Boy…
ZAMBIA PUSHES BACK ON $1B US HEALTH AID DEAL, FLAGS NATIONAL INTERESTS
By Micah JonahFebruary 27, 2026 Zambian government has pushed back on part of a $1 billion health aid deal with the United States, saying certain provisions do not align with…
AFRICA CDC FLAGS CONCERNS OVER US HEALTH DEALS
By Micah JonahFebruary 27, 2026 The head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised serious concerns over recent health funding deals between the United…
UN RAPPORTEUR’S FAMILY SUES TRUMP OVER SANCTIONS
By Micah JonahFebruary 27, 2026 The family of United Nations human rights rapporteur, Francesca Albanese has filed a lawsuit against the administration of US President, Donald Trump over sanctions imposed…
UK ACCUSED OF USING ISRAELI SPYWARE LINKED TO OPPRESSION OF PALESTINIANS
By Micah Jonah, February 26, 2026 The United Kingdom government is facing criticism for buying spyware developed and tested on Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, despite publicly…
