OWN CORRESPONDENT, Pretoria | Tuesday THREE police officers and eight other men have been convicted in South Africa’s second biggest cash-in-transit heist, in which they made off with R17.4m and left two security guards dead. The Pretoria High Court convicted the men of carrying out the robbery by ambushing two cash transfer trucks with automatic […]

OLA AWONIYI, Abuja | Thursday A ROW over the extraordinary security precautions of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has caused the cancellation of a visit to Nigeria, straining relations between the self-styled architect of African unity and its most populous nation. Gaddafi, who often travels Africa surrounded by a large team of heavily armed security agents, […]