West-Africa
U.S. to Impose Visa Restrictions on Nigeria Amidst Christian Violence Allegations
US Government Unveils Visa Ban for Those Targeting Nigerian Christians The US government has introduced a new policy allowing it to impose…
Topic
Legal and Judicial Affairs
East-Africa
Fresh Attacks in Northern Mozambique Force Tens of Thousands to Flee
Violence in northern Mozambique Spills into Previously Safe Districts, UNHCR Says Attacks in northern Mozambique have spread into districts once considered safe,…
Central-Africa
Cameroon’s Anicet Ekane, Opposition Leader, Passes Away in Custody
Opposition Leader Anicet Ekane Dies in Custody, Escalating Tensions in Cameroon Anicet Ekane, the prominent opposition leader and head of the Manidem…
Southern-Africa
SWAPO Returns with Landslide Victory in Namibia’s Local Elections
Windhoek — Namibia’s ruling Swapo party captured a decisive share of seats in Monday’s local authority elections, winning just over 52% of…
East-Africa
Human Rights Group Sounds Alarm Over Rising Online Abuse of Zimbabwean Women
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission warned this week that technology‑facilitated gender‑based violence (TFGBV) is moving from the margins into the mainstream, forcing…
East-Africa
Mozambique’s President Denies Allegations of Human Rights Abuses in Cabo Delgado
President Daniel Chapo on Friday rejected as false allegations that Mozambique’s security forces committed serious human rights violations in Palma, Cabo Delgado,…
West-Africa
Nigerian Troops Save 12 Girls Kidnapped in Borno State
Army Rescues 12 Girls Abducted by Boko Haram in Borno State In a significant operation, troops under Operation Hadin Kai have successfully…
East-Africa
DR Congo and Rwanda Exchange Accusations Before Upcoming Peace Negotiations
Diplomatic Efforts for Peace in Eastern DRC Stalled Amid Rising Tensions Peace in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remained…
Southern-Africa
Ramaphosa Hails G20 Wins, Shrugs Off Trump’s Threatened Ban
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday praised South Africans for their unity and hospitality after Pretoria successfully hosted the G20 Leaders’ Summit —…
East-Africa
Malawi Court Authorizes Search of Ex-President Chakwera’s Residence
Lilongwe — A court in Lilongwe has issued a warrant authorizing a search of former President Lazarus Chakwera’s residence over allegations that…
West-Africa
Enhanced Safety Protocols Following Nigeria’s School Kidnappings
Ever-increasing security challenges in Nigeria, such as the mass school abductions of hundreds of students and staff in Kebbi and Niger states,…
