Southern-Africa
South Africa’s Highest Court Rules Husbands May Adopt Wives’ Surnames
South Africa’s top court strips a colonial rule from the registry — and opens a conversation about names, identity and equality In…
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Legal and Judicial Affairs
Central-Africa
Equatorial Guinea Loses Bid to Retrieve Obiang’s Confiscated Paris Residence
Legal Battle Highlights Tensions Between Equatorial Guinea and France In a world where power dynamics frequently shift like sand, the International Court…
North-Africa
Sweeping Crackdown in Egypt Targets Social Media Content Creators
Egypt’s campaign against online creators exposes a new front in the fight over free expression In the last weeks Egyptian authorities have…
East-Africa
Zambian Court Sentences Two Men Over Witchcraft Plot to Assassinate President
Zambian court jails two for using “witchcraft” to target president — a case that cuts across law, belief and politics A Zambian…
West-Africa
How Illegal Financial Transfers Are Undermining Africa’s Economic Growth
The Hemorrhage: Africa’s Battle Against Illicit Financial Flows As the sun rises over the sprawling cities of Africa, it casts a light…
West-Africa
Fatal Boat Capsize in Nigeria’s Niger State Claims Lives and Leaves Many Missing
The Tragedy on the Waters: Nigeria’s Ongoing Struggle with Boat Safety The serene waters of Nigeria’s rivers tell stories of life, commerce,…
West-Africa
Togo’s Youth Confronts 60 Years of Dynastic Leadership
Youth Awakening: The New Face of Resistance in Togo As the sun set over the streets of Lomé, Togo’s capital, the air…
East-Africa
Burkina Faso Enacts Legislation Banning Homosexual Activities
Burkina Faso’s Controversial Step Backward: The New Anti-Homosexuality Law In a rapid and unsettling turn of events, Burkina Faso’s transitional parliament has…
West-Africa
Ghana’s President Mahama Dismisses Chief Justice Torkonoo from Position
The Fall of Chief Justice Torkonoo: A Watershed Moment for Ghana’s Judiciary In a significant turn of events in Ghana’s political landscape,…
Central-Africa
Cameroon’s Election Could Lead to Turmoil Regardless of the Outcome
The Fragile Landscape of Cameroon’s Upcoming Presidential Elections Amid the lush landscapes and vibrant cultures of Cameroon, a pivotal moment looms on…
Southern-Africa
Namibia Grieves as 16 Lives Are Lost in Collision
Tragedy on the Roads: Namibia Faces Heartbreak After Collision On a quiet afternoon in Namibia, a devastating tragedy unfolded near Mariental, a…
