Kenya Revives Controversial Tax Plans, Sparking Fears of Unrest
Kenya is set to reintroduce a modified version of its controversial eco-levy tax, potentially reigniting tensions that led to widespread protests earlier this year. The […]
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Tanzanian Police Commander Removed After Controversial Rape Case Comments
A high-ranking police official in Tanzania’s capital has been transferred following her controversial remarks about an alleged gang-rape victim. The incident, which sparked national outrage […]
Namibia changes its visa policy
Namibia has decided to change its visa policy for some 30 countries, invoking lack of reciprocity and complications for Namibians to obtain costly visas to […]
Nigerian presidential aircraft seized in France and Switzerland
Three aircraft belonging to the Nigerian presidential fleet have just been seized in France and Switzerland, following a court ruling. The seizure happened end of […]
South Africa: Two Gauteng traffic police officers found shot dead
A male and a female traffic police officers from Gauteng have been discovered shot to death. Authorities were alerted to the scene of the incident, […]
SADC summit in Harare clouded by Zimbabwe’s ‘poor’ human rights record
The 16-nation Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) 44th ordinary summit is taking place in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare this weekend, seeking to prioritize an economic growth […]
‘Rwandans not afraid to fight and die,’ Kagame warns DRC’s Tshisekedi against invasion
Rwanda’s president has once again warned his Congolese counterpart, who last year threatened to invade the neighboring Rwanda, that he and his people were not […]
Nigeria: Education Loan Fund for public universities’ students
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu launched on August 14 the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, emphasizing the importance of education in the fight against poverty and in […]
Botswana’s Olympic Triumph Marred by Controversial Fundraising Request
Botswana’s historic Olympic victory has been overshadowed by public outcry following the government’s request for citizens to donate money to reward the country’s gold-medal winning […]
Uganda: former LRA rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo found guilty of war crimes
An Ugandan Court found former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo guilty of 44 counts of war crimes and crimes against Humanity. Arrested […]