Category: Global Politics
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Hackers Expose Deportation Flight Secrets—Including Transfers to El Salvador’s Notorious CECOT Prison
A recent cyberattack on GlobalX, the airline contracted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deportation flights—known as “ICE Air”—has uncovered shocking details that reverberate far beyond U.S. borders. Hackers affiliated with Anonymous penetrated the airline’s systems and retrieved internal documents, including passenger manifests from multiple deportation flights. Among those listed was Ricardo…
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🇺🇸 Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Detained by ICE: A Shocking Attack on Black Leadership
In a stunning and deeply troubling development, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was reportedly detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) earlier this week. The arrest of one of America’s most prominent Black elected officials has sent shockwaves through political and Pan-African circles, raising urgent questions about racial targeting, state repression, and the continued criminalization…
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United States: Trump administration offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to “self-deport”
Paying immigrants to leave the United States. This is just the latest step in Donald Trump’s mass deportations plan. The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will offer $1,000 to migrants who are in the US illegally, if they decide to leave the country. The American government will also pay for migrants’ travel assistance…
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Ivory Coast: opposition coalition calls for electoral reform ahead of presidential election
Ivory Coast’s “coalition for peaceful change” or CAP Côte d’Ivoire, called for electoral reform ahead of the crucial vote for the next president, set to take place on 25 October 2025. Among the recently-formed group’s demands for change are notably a revision of the electoral lists and the publication of election results by polling station.…
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🇺🇸 United States: Father of teenager fatally shot by police charged with killing officer
The city of Cincinatti, Ohio, in the United States, has been the scene of two high-profile killings in the past week. A man appeared in court on Saturday, a day after he struck and killed a police officer with his car. Authorities said the crash seemed to be intentional. The driver of the car, 38-year-old Rodney…
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🇺🇬UN judge jailed for keeping housekeeper as slave
A United Nations judge has been jailed for six years and four months for forcing a woman to work as a domestic slave. Lydia Mugambe, 50, was studying for a PhD in law at the University of Oxford when police discovered she had a young Ugandan woman at her home carrying out unpaid work as…
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2025 West Africa Logistics Conference (WALC) will be hosted in Liberia for the first time
The 2025 West Africa Logistics Conference (WALC) will be hosted in Liberia for the first time. “I am thrilled to announce this significant milestone in ongoing efforts to strengthen regional collaboration and logistics capabilities across West Africa,” Air Force Brigadier General George “Dutch” Dietrich, Director of Logistics at U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), announced. Dietrich said…
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Kehinde Wiley Redefines African Leadership in ‘A Maze of Power’
American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco earlier this month, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama sitting casually amid a wild cascade of leaves and flowers. His exhibition, entitled “A Maze of Power,” opened at the Mohammed VI Museum of…
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Ex-Tunisian PM jailed for 34 Years
Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria. A leading figure of the Islamist Ennahda party, Larayedh served as PM from 2013 to 2014. Both he and his party deny any links to terrorism. The verdict comes amid a sweeping crackdown on…
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Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ougadougou, on Wednesday in support of transitional President Captain Ibrahim Traoré.
With placards in hand and whistles blowing, they were angry over remarks made by the head of United States’ military in Africa, General Michaël Langley. Earlier this month, he accused Traoré of using the country’s mining resources to benefit the junta instead of the people. Burkinabé musician, Ocibi Joan, who came to the protest said…
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