North Korean hackers have been linked to a huge cryptocurrency heist worth $615. It apparently happened to the players of the popular online game Axie Infinity in March. The game allows players to earn crypto through game play or trading their avatars. However, this hack is most probably one of the biggest ever to hit the crypto world. According to ...
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New Trust To Help ‘Vulnerable’ Countries Unveiled By IMF
The International Monetary Fund -IMF has set aside plans to raise at least $45bn for a new trust to help them cope with protracted challenges. Some of the challenges mentioned include pandemics, climate change, among others. The crisis lender’s Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), based in Washington came into effect on May 1. It is in addition to a $650bn ...
Read More »Niger Attacks Leave 7 Police Officers And 4 Soldiers Dead
On Tuesday, two separate attacks near border Niger and Burkina Faso and Libya left seven police officers and four soldiers dead. According to the country’s government, unidentified armed bandits attacked the Petelkole police station near Burkina Faso in western Niger and a military base in Djado in the country’s desert-covered far north. Besides the dead police officers, 10 others sustained ...
Read More »Guinea-Bissau Threatens Illegal Radio Broadcasters With Jail
The government of Guinea-Bissau has today threatened to jail or impose fines on private radio station operators. The government threatened to do this over non-payment of license fees in a move branded as an attack on press freedom. The move follows the recent suspension of all private radio stations in the West African nation over unpaid fees. Seventy-six out of ...
Read More »Anglican Church Begins Martyr’s Day Preparations
The two years of Covid-19 lockdown had stopped the yearly Martyr’s day celebration event. However, now that it is partially behind us, the Province of the Church of Uganda has bestowed upon Greater Ankole Dioceses the privilege to host and organize this year’s Martyrs Day 2022. Greater Ankole Dioceses is made up of Ankole, West Ankole, North Ankole, South Ankole ...
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