Nigeria's Supreme Court has suspended the government's deadline to stop the use of old currency notes.The Central Bank of Nigeria had ordered people to swap out old bank notes for currency with a new design by the February 10 deadline, but the directiv...
When asked how she made her breakthrough in investigative journalism, Cecilia Okoth says it came down to having a curious mind.Assigned to cover a media briefing at a cancer treatment center in Uganda's capital, Kampala, the reporter was intrigued by t...
On 2 January, the High Court of Mukaza in Bujumbura, Burundi, sentenced journalist Floriane Irangabiye to 10 years in prison and a fine of one million Burundian francs (USD 482). She was convicted on trumped-up charges of “undermining the integrity of ...
Speech by Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Mr. Ronald Lamola (MP) at the Countering the Corrupt Reform of the Criminal Justice Administration in South Africa Hybrid Conference, on 6 February 2023Distinguished GuestsDistinguished Leaders i...
KAMPALA— The International Criminal Court is seeking more state and non-state partners in its hunt for Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony.Kony, who has evaded arrest for more than 17 years, is the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group.Dahirou Santa...
A judge in Kenya has sentenced a former police officer to death for the murders of three people, including a prominent human rights activist in 2016. Three other men received long prison sentences in connection with the case.In her verdict delivered Fr...
UNITED NATIONS, UN humanitarians report that recent clashes between Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) forces and M23 rebels have displaced about 90,000 people, a UN spokesman said.The chief spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Step...
MURANG'A: Learners at Karimamwaro Primary School in Kandara Sub County, Murang'a County, are set to benefit from a Sh30 million infrastructure project commissioned by the M-Pesa Foundation. The project includes the renovation of six classrooms, the co...
PRETORIA: Angolan President João Lourenço and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa convened in Pretoria on Thursday to discuss and strengthen cooperative relations between their respective nations. This meeting marks the beginning of President Lour...
GARISSA: Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has called on the youth in the region to seek technical education to equip themselves with skills necessary for self-employment, highlighting the dwindling availability of white-collar jobs. Speaking during the Ja...
?xcellences,J’aimerais bien féliciter le Président Macron pour cette initiative très pertinente, en cooperation avec President Zelensky. Cette Conférence a lieu, a l’heure ou les défis pour le peuple Ukrainien multiplient. Permettez-moi de continuer en...
The Federation of Somali Journalists has launched a campaign to combat the spread of false information, fake news, hate speech and propaganda. The federation says Somalia is already seeing a huge spike in social media misinformation campaigns ahead of ...
