South Africa: Mandisa Maya, first woman president of the Constitutional Court, takes office
In South Africa, Sunday, September 1, marks a historic moment as Judge Mandisa Maya, 60, begins her tenure as Chief Justice, becoming the first woman […]
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Fuel prices down 12.26% in Cape Verde in one year
On Sunday September 1, the Multisectoral Regulatory Agency for the Economy (ARME) announced that fuel prices in Cape Verde decreased by an average of 5.71% […]
South African farmers accused of feeding the remains of two murdered women to pigs
A farmer and two of his employees appeared in court in South Africa’s northeastern Limpopo province last week for the murder of two women whose […]
UN Pledges $100 Million to Address Critical Humanitarian Crises
The United Nations allocated $100 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) on Friday to support critically underfunded humanitarian operations in some of the […]
Moroccan King’s Atlantic Initiative for Sahel hailed at OIC Ministerial meeting in Yaoundé
King Mohammed VI’s Initiative to enable Atlantic Ocean access for the Sahel States was praised by several officials taking part in the 50th session of […]
Uganda: 24 skulls discovered in the home of a man claiming to be a healer
Twenty-four human skulls have been discovered at the home of a man who claims to be a traditional healer on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda. […]
Mozambican police arrest three men attempting to sell ivory tips
Mozambican police arrested this week three individuals in Maputo province while they were attempting to sell ivory tips, according to an official statement. Poaching remains […]
Senegal suspends gold mining to protect Falémé river
Senegal has suspended gold mining in the Falémé river which separates it from Mali over environmental concerns. The decision was made by Prime Minister Ousmane […]
Niger, Nigeria sign new security pact
In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria and Niger have put aside recent tensions to forge a new security partnership. This unexpected move comes less […]
Justice Prevails: Liberian Legal Icon Cleared of Murder Charges
In a dramatic turn of events, Gloria Maya Musu-Scott, Liberia’s former chief justice, has been exonerated of a shocking murder charge that rocked the nation. […]