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In a tragic event that can only evoke disbelief, audio recordings from air traffic control have emerged, detailing the haunting moments before and after the catastrophic collision between an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, DC. The consequences of this mid-air disaster resonate deeply, not only for the families affected but for aviation safety as a whole. LiveATC.net, a reputable platform renowned for capturing in-flight communications, has provided a chilling…

Mogadishu (AX) — On Friday, the U.S. Africa Command, or AFRICOM if you're in the know, set the record straight about a drone that took a nosedive on Tuesday in the southern reaches of Somalia. What did they say? Well, turns out it was an American drone—not Turkish, like some local chatter had claimed. This misstep had folks initially mistaking the fancy flying gizmo for a Turkish Bayraktar TB2. Quite the mix-up! The drone, an MQ-1C Gray Eagle to be exact, crash-landed near Farsooley—a spot under the watchful eye of…

Up until about a year ago, Shai Ben-Yaish dedicated his efforts to developing an industrial zone in southern Israel that encompassed Gaza. This initiative was envisioned to generate wage opportunities for over 20,000 families in Gaza. "These factories were intended to provide livelihoods for more than 20,000 families in Gaza," Ben-Yaish, who is vying for the mayoral position in Sderot, shared with RTÉ News. Before the tumult on October 7, individuals like Ben-Yaish were at the helm of ambitious plans aimed at fostering…

In the ongoing conflict, Israeli troops clashed with Hamas-affiliated militants in both northern and southern Gaza. Palestinian health officials reported that Israeli airstrikes across the region resulted in the deaths of at least 17 Palestinians overnight. According to medical personnel, these fatalities stemmed from distinct Israeli aerial bombardments targeting Deir Al-Balah, situated in central Gaza, as well as Khan Younis and Rafah in the southern part of the enclave. Hamas and the Islamic Jihad, both armed factions,…

The two South African brothers, Ameer and Raees Cajee, founders of the cryptocurrency platform Africrypt, deny being involved in the theft of bitcoins, which their customers are victims of. They make it known through their lawyer interviewed by the BBC. The latter says he is preparing a case to show that tens of thousands of bitcoins flown on this platform have really been hacked. Nearly 69,000 bitcoins or $ 3.6 billion have disappeared from Africrypt. The two young South African brothers who handled this platform have…

In Chad, a week after the appointment of senior officers, the controversy continues. The decree, dated May 21 by the Transitional Military Council, which appointed leading military officers within the DGSSIE, the presidential guard, sparked disputes. as reported from Ndjamena, Aurélie Bazzara-KibangulaAccording to the…

A slave lady was reportedly provided in a wedding dowry in Ouadane, an historical historic metropolis within the Mauretanian Adrar. Pure invention confirms the Nationwide Fee for Human Rights, near energy, which despatched a fact-finding mission on the bottom. However the president of SOS Esclaves, himself a descendant of slaves, Boubacar Ould Messaoud, was arrested, tried and condemned a number of…

According to local elected officials, six young Malians were killed on Thursday, March 25, in the northeastern part of the country in a strike that the French force Barkhane described as targeting jihadists. Local notables speak of young hunters killed during persecuting game. They request that an investigation be initiated and that liability be established.…

Six candidates face incumbent President Idriss Déby Itno, who is seeking a sixth term in the April 11 presidential election. If the candidates meet their constituents during meetings, it is also on the streets of Ndjamena that the race for the Pink Palace is played out through campaign posters. They are distributed in large numbers on the streets of the Chadian capital. But the opposition condemns the…

In Burundi, President Evariste Ndayishimiye, head of the Burundian state since June 20, 2020, has made the fight against corruption one of his priorities in a country ranked among the ten most corrupt in the world, according to Amnesty International. Nine months later, people were still waiting for signals that were hitherto considered contradictory. This weekend, the general was a guest on a famous private radio show, Isanganiro. He finally clarified his policy regarding the fight against this scourge, enough to arouse…