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Uganda army says it killed rebels that murdered honeymooning tourists

Uganda army says it killed rebels that murdered honeymooning tourists

UGANDA'S military said that it had killed a number of fighters from an Islamic State-linked group who shot dead a honeymooning couple and their guide in a national park last month. Gunmen from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group ambushed David and Celia Barlow and their Ugandan guide Eric Ayai in Queen Elizabeth National Park near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo on October 17. Celia Barlow was South African and her new husband was British. "ADF terrorists whom we have been tracking down since the attack on tourists were finally got and a number of them…
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Kidnapped Nigerian Catholic priest found dead, another escapes

Kidnapped Nigerian Catholic priest found dead, another escapes

A Nigerian Catholic priest abducted last week was found murdered while his colleague managed to escape from his captors in the northern state of Kaduna, the local diocese said. Fathers John Mark Cheitnum and Donatus Cleophas were seized in the town of Lere when attending a parish function at Christ the King Catholic Church, Yadin Garu last Friday. On Tuesday, the body of Cheitnum was found, the Kafanchan diocese said in a statement, adding that he was "brutally killed on the same day of his abduction." His burial is on Thursday. No one has claimed responsibility for the abduction. About…
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Ethiopian migrant who became symbol of integration in Italy killed on her goat farm

Ethiopian migrant who became symbol of integration in Italy killed on her goat farm

AN Ethiopian migrant who became a symbol of integration in Italy, her adopted home, has been killed on her farm where she raised goats for her cheese business, according to the police. A Ghanaian employee on her farm in the northern Italian region of Trentino has admitted to killing Agitu Ideo Gudeta, 42, with a hammer and raping her, Italian news agency Ansa reported. The report could not immediately be confirmed. Gudeta had made her home in the mountains of Trentino's Valle dei Mocheni, making goat's cheese and beauty products in her farm La Capra Felice (The Happy Goat), which…
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