Nigerian Supreme Court validates election of President Tinubu
On Thursday October 26, Nigeria’s Supreme Court rejected the appeals of the two opposition candidates – Atiku Abubakar (2nd) and Peter Obi (3rd) – who […]
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Ghana: The Supreme Court dismisses injunction against limited voter registration
In a pivotal decision that could reshape the political landscape of Ghana, the Supreme Court has dismissed on Thursday October 19 an injunction filed by […]
Demonstration against LGBT+ rights in Nairobi
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, at the end of last week to express their opposition to the LGBT+ […]
Nigeria: Fire guts Supreme Court judge’s chambers
A wing of the Supreme Court complex situated at the Three-Arm-Zone, Abuja, was engulfed by fire on Monday September 25 morning. The fire, which started […]
Guinean President urges judges to stay away from political parties
Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embaló Wednesday urged the country’s judges to distance themselves from political parties so they can restore credibility to the judicial sector, […]
Nigeria: Supreme Court extends validity of old naira bills
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the validity of old banknotes in Nigeria, invalidating a government directive that has been causing a severe cash shortage […]
Angola’s Supreme Court grants parole to ex-minister Augusto Tomás
The Supreme Court of Angola has granted conditional release to former Angolan Transport Minister Augusto Tomás, who is now obliged to reside in Luanda and […]
South African court rejects Mozambique’s appeal and paves the way for Manuel Chang’s extradition to the US
Mozambique’s Attorney General’s Office (PGR) saw the South African Supreme Court of Appeal reject its request for authorization to appeal against the extradition of former […]
Angola: Court denies Augusto Tomás’ request for conditional release
The Supreme Court denied the request for conditional release of the defendant Augusto da Silva Tomás, former Minister of Transport, for having reached half of […]
Kenyan President William Ruto appoints 22 ministers including seven women
Kenya’s new President William Ruto, elected last month in a close election, announced his cabinet on Tuesday, including the appointment of a former Central Bank […]