Deportees challenge Ghana at ECOWAS Court over US third-country removals
A group of West African deportees has filed a lawsuit against Ghana at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja, alleging that the country […]
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Thousands march across South Africa demanding deportation of undocumented migrants
Thousands of protesters took to the streets across South Africa on 30 June 2026, calling for the deportation of undocumented migrants and stricter immigration policies […]
Angola’s military leadership reaffirms national commitment to peace and regional stability
Angola’s Armed Forces Chief of General Staff has reiterated on June 30 the country’s firm commitment to peace, stability, and international cooperation, according to a […]
Uganda military chief orders shutdown of major media outlets amid press freedom fears
Uganda’s military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba ordered the shutdown of major media outlets belonging to Nation Media Group on Sunday, 28 June 2026, escalating tensions […]
South Africa: Ramaphosa Rejects Xenophobia, Warns Against Vigilante Action Over Illegal Immigration
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that enforcing immigration laws is the responsibility of the State, warning citizens against vigilantism and xenophobic actions. Responding to questions […]
UN Declares Detention of Niger Rights Activist Moussa Tchangari Arbitrary, Calls for His Release
The United Nations has described the detention of Nigerien human rights activist Moussa Tchangari as arbitrary and urged the authorities in Niger to release him […]
Victims of Police Brutality in Kenya Threaten Fresh Protests Over Compensation Disputes
Victims of Police brutality linked to the 2024 protests in Kenya have threatened renewed demonstrations, accusing the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) of […]
Ugandan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Concealing Treason After Arrest Ordered by Army Chief
A Ugandan court on June 17, 2026, charged opposition lawyer and politician Erias Lukwago with concealing treason, days after he was arrested on the orders […]
UN-Backed Court Opens Crimes Against Humanity Trial of Former CAR President Bozizé
A United Nations-backed Court in the Central African Republic has opened the trial of former President François Bozizé, who is accused of crimes against humanity […]
US Imposes Sanctions on Senior FDLR and M23 Commanders Over Human Rights Abuses in DRC
The United States on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, imposed sanctions on senior commanders of two armed groups operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, citing […]