PM Hun Manet offered condolences to the soldiers’ families and promised the government would pay for their funerals and provide compensation both to those killed and those wounded.
Sierra Leon’'s Energy Minister Kanja Sesay resigned on Friday over a weeks-long electricity crisis, the same day the government announced it had paid some of the tens of millions of dollars it owed to two major energy providers.
The militia were escorting a civilian convoy from Borno state’s Gamboru town to the regional capital Maiduguri when around 12:30 GMT their vehicle drove over a landmine suspected to have been planted by jihadis at Damno village
Ramaphosa used the occasion to list improvements shepherded by the ANC, which is struggling in the polls due on May 29 and risks losing its outright parliamentary majority for the first time.
The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the funds are aimed at supporting initiatives designed to improve the lives of children and citizens affected by armed conflicts and the overall population in Ukraine.
Emergency workers confirmed 10 fatalities at the Garoa Floresta, which was operating without a permit or fire prevention plan, according to the fire department for Rio Grande do Sul state
The two British men are accused of providing “articles, notes, documents, or information” that could be “useful to an enemy” – China – and “prejudicial to the safety or interests” of the UK.