British taxpayers’ money is allegedly being provided to individuals claiming to be former people smugglers in Africa as part of a European Union aid project. The investigation, conducted by BBC Panorama, revealed that the funds are being distributed in Niger with the aim of encouraging former criminals involved in smuggling networks through Libya to transition into legal enterprises. This initiative... 

Saadi Gaddafi, one of the sons of the Libyan fugitive ruler Muammar Gaddafi. One of the sons of Libyan fugitive ruler Muammar Gaddafi has escaped to the neighboring country of Niger, which has reportedly turned into a safe haven for members of the dictator’s crumbling regime. Niger’s Justice Minister Marou Amadou said on Sunday that Saadi Gaddafi has arrived in Niger and was heading to...