Ethiopia Amhara ‘coup ringleader killed’

Image copyright YOUTUBE/ALEM GENA TUBE Image caption The renegade general was released from prison last year The suspected ringleader of Saturday’s failed coup attempt in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been shot dead, police say. Brig-Gen Asaminew Tsige was killed as he attempted to escape from his hideout in Amhara’s capital, police added. Ethiopia’s army chief […]

Ethiopia Amhara ‘coup ringleader killed’

Image copyright YOUTUBE/ALEM GENA TUBE Image caption The renegade general was released from prison last year The suspected ringleader of Saturday’s failed coup attempt in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been shot dead, police say. Brig-Gen Asaminew Tsige was killed as he attempted to escape from his hideout in Amhara’s capital, police added. Ethiopia’s army chief […]

Ethiopia Amhara ‘coup ringleader killed’

Image copyright YOUTUBE/ALEM GENA TUBE Image caption The renegade general was released from prison last year The suspected ringleader of Saturday’s failed coup attempt in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been shot dead, police say. Brig-Gen Asaminew Tsige was killed as he attempted to escape from his hideout in Amhara’s capital, police added. Ethiopia’s army chief […]

Lamine Diack: Former IAAF president to stand trial in France on corruption charges

Lamine Diack was president of the IAAF for 16 years until 2015 Lamine Diack, the ex-boss of athletics’ world governing body the IAAF, is to stand trial in France on corruption and money-laundering charges. The 86-year-old, whose son Papa Massata Diack has also been charged but fled to their native Senegal, has been under house […]

Lamine Diack: Former IAAF president to stand trial in France on corruption charges

Lamine Diack was president of the IAAF for 16 years until 2015 Lamine Diack, the ex-boss of athletics’ world governing body the IAAF, is to stand trial in France on corruption and money-laundering charges. The 86-year-old, whose son Papa Massata Diack has also been charged but fled to their native Senegal, has been under house […]

Lamine Diack: Former IAAF president to stand trial in France on corruption charges

Lamine Diack was president of the IAAF for 16 years until 2015 Lamine Diack, the ex-boss of athletics’ world governing body the IAAF, is to stand trial in France on corruption and money-laundering charges. The 86-year-old, whose son Papa Massata Diack has also been charged but fled to their native Senegal, has been under house […]

Lamine Diack: Former IAAF president to stand trial in France on corruption charges

Lamine Diack was president of the IAAF for 16 years until 2015 Lamine Diack, the ex-boss of athletics’ world governing body the IAAF, is to stand trial in France on corruption and money-laundering charges. The 86-year-old, whose son Papa Massata Diack has also been charged but fled to their native Senegal, has been under house […]

Lamine Diack: Former IAAF president to stand trial in France on corruption charges

Lamine Diack was president of the IAAF for 16 years until 2015 Lamine Diack, the ex-boss of athletics’ world governing body the IAAF, is to stand trial in France on corruption and money-laundering charges. The 86-year-old, whose son Papa Massata Diack has also been charged but fled to their native Senegal, has been under house […]

Kwame Akoto-Bamfo: ‘You see the faces of our ancestors’

Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, a Ghanaian sculptor, is using his skills to create the Ancestor Project – portraits of Africans who were imprisoned, kidnapped or coerced into slavery. Using the ancient Akan tradition of creating portraits of the dead, Kwame wants to show people how great their community was before slavery. Producer: Sulley Lansah Kwame Akoto-Bamfo: ‘You […]

Kwame Akoto-Bamfo: ‘You see the faces of our ancestors’

Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, a Ghanaian sculptor, is using his skills to create the Ancestor Project – portraits of Africans who were imprisoned, kidnapped or coerced into slavery. Using the ancient Akan tradition of creating portraits of the dead, Kwame wants to show people how great their community was before slavery. Producer: Sulley Lansah Kwame Akoto-Bamfo: ‘You […]