DRONES HIT EAST CONGO'S BIGGEST CITY, KILLING FRENCH AID WORKER, REBELS AND UN SAY. (PHOTO).
Drones hit east Congo's biggest city, killing French aid worker, rebels and UN say Drone strikes hit Goma in east Congo on Wednesday, killing at least three people including a French aid worker, the first such attack in the city since AFC/M23 rebels seized it last year, according to the group and the U.N. The AFC/M23 blamed the attack on the Congolese army, saying in a post on X that Kinshasa had launched drones against a densely populated urban area in the lakeside city. A senior official for U.N. children's agency UNICEF told Reuters that one of its employees, a French national, was killed. French President Emmanuel Macron and Hadja Lahbib, European Commissioner for equality, preparedness and crisis management, condemned the attack in posts on X, calling for respect for international humanitarian law and saying aid workers must never be targeted. A Reuters journalist in Goma reported hearing two loud explosions at around 4 a.m. (0200 GMT). The blasts shook windows and ...
A law has been passed in Akwaihedi community in Nnewi south local Government Area of Anabra state,against women wearing trousers.Any culprits will be fined N50,000.A NYSC member,Grace Uduak ,said she was shocked when the ruler slammed her for wearing the NYSC uniform,because it's trouser;Already,10 people have been fined by the community court.Police men were not allowed to enter the community,as the monarch said the traditional court would handle domestic issues.The law was promulgated by the Igwe and the president of the town union,and they stipulated that no woman should wear trousers.Women are also forbidden from walking in public without covering their heads.What about men,no law against them?
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