Elodie Thomas, 27, Mauritius Shooting Victim
Elodie Thomas, 27, a Mauritian cashier and mother, was shot on 9 October. What is publicly known about her, her...
October 16, 2026Section
World
Foreign Military Bases in the Horn of Africa Explained
Djibouti military bases explained: which armies are there, what each base does, the rent they pay and what it means...
October 16, 2026
Ghana Water Pollution Hits 60% of Waterways
Ghana water pollution from illegal mining is severe, Sir Sam Jonah warned on 15 October, as scientists say 60% of...
October 16, 2026
Nigeria Policing Bill Is 90% Ready
The Nigeria policing bill is 90% ready, the Presidency says, and should reach parliament within two weeks, paving the way...
October 16, 2026
Alberta Referendum Yes Vote Would Start a Long Legal Path
An Alberta yes vote on October 19, 2026 would not bring independence but would start a constitutional process lasting years...
October 16, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for October 16: Alberta advance turnout hits 174,532; Carney warns unity vote is existential; Calgary...
October 16, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief
Europe Intelligence Brief for October 16: EU summit strains over Ukraine funding and energy shock, Russia seizes Western assets, and...
October 16, 2026
Tanzania Zambia Power Line Project 92% Done
Tanzania's Zambia power line project is 92% complete and due in December 2026, the Energy Ministry said on 15 October,...
October 16, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 16: Indonesia's market plunges over 10% on MSCI warning; South Korea and Japan rebound from...
October 16, 2026