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‘I have sinned’: US nun gets one year in jail for $835k theft
on: by Fernil News
Mary Margaret Kreuper, a retired nun, admitted that she had broken her vow of poverty by stealing $835,000 (£616,000) from a California school where she worked to fund her gambling. Kreuper, 80, will spend a year and a day in prison
ECOWAS demands release of Burkinabe President Christian Kabore
on: by Fernil News
The Economic Community of West States (ECOWAS) has demanded the immediate release of deposed Burkinabe President, Christian Kabore,s and members of his government who are still in custody by the military junta in that country. This was after about some three
UN Calls on DR Congo to Protect Civilians, Warns of More Violence
on: by Fernil News
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo must ensure civilian protection in the wake of recent deadly raids on camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs), the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on February 2, 2022. “There is significant risk that
Covid-19: Over 218 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Africa
on: by Fernil News
As of February 9, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,004,889 while over 218,397,031 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Reported deaths in Africa reached 242,151 and 9,946,755 people have recovered. South Africa has the most reported
U.S. Bans Angolan Billionaire Isabel dos Santos for Corruption
on: by Fernil News
The United States has sanctioned Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, along with her nuclear family, for her involvement in significant corruption, marking the first public U.S. response to years of accusations of wrongdoing. According to U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, dos




