Two thieves broke into the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, and stole four artworks valued at €9 million before fleeing the scene, according to Legit.ng. Despite a swift police response, the suspects escaped, though they dropped one of the stolen pieces during their getaway. The museum is dedicated to the renowned French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Authorities are expected to investigate the theft, but details on arrests or recovery of the remaining artworks were not provided.

Police in southern France were searching on Tuesday for two thieves who stole two Renoir paintings during a break-in at a museum, according to the local mayor. The perpetrators reportedly abandoned two additional paintings in the museum's garden as they fled the scene. Authorities have launched a hunt for the suspects, while the fate and condition of the recovered works were not detailed. The theft of the two remaining Renoir paintings has prompted an ongoing investigation into the robbery.

The Langa Library in Cape Town's Langa township, which recently underwent a R600,000 upgrade, was burgled over the weekend. Details regarding the items stolen have not been disclosed.

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is actively pursuing two suspects linked to a theft of precious metals valued at R14 million. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to apprehend those responsible for the heist, according to SABC News.

A robbery occurred at a popular joint in Nairobi's General Mathenge area, where armed thieves held customers hostage and stole valuables. This incident has sparked outrage among the public regarding the increasing insecurity in the region, according to Tuko.

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a man accused of bypassing a microfinance bank's security systems to gain unauthorised access and allegedly receive N700 million in stolen funds, according to Legit.ng. The arraignment marks the latest enforcement action by the anti-graft agency targeting financial crime. Further details of the charges and the defendant's plea were not immediately provided in the report.