Kidnappings

Kidnapped Anichka Penev has been found – report

Cape Town – Western Cape police have reportedly confirmed that kidnapped Ukrainian national, Anichka Penev, has been found. According... Read more

8 Oct, 2022

Cape Town – An international security company, Crisis24, has reportedly drawn ire after it offered “advice” to people travelling... Read more

3 Oct, 2022

Kano – More than 18.5 million children in Nigeria have no access to education, with girls accounting for more than... Read more

13 May, 2022

Douala – A senator from President Paul Biya’s ruling party has been kidnapped along with her driver in Cameroon’s... Read more

2 May, 2022

Kano – Nigeria’s northern Zamfara state reopened schools on Monday four months after they were shut due to mass... Read more

18 Jan, 2022

Abuja – Thirty students who were kidnapped by a criminal gang more than four months ago in northwest Nigeria... Read more

22 Oct, 2021

Kano – Six women and nine children kidnapped by jihadists from Christian communities in Nigeria’s northeast have escaped their captors,... Read more

12 Oct, 2021

Bukavu – Four people were kidnapped from a truck belonging to an NGO in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled... Read more

8 Oct, 2021

Kano – Gunmen who kidnapped more than 100 students from a school in northwest Nigeria more than two months ago... Read more

27 Sep, 2021

Lagos – Nigerian police have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of more than 100 students at a... Read more

24 Sep, 2021