Many Nigerians are objecting to a bill that would create an armed unit for the Federal Road Safety Corps. Rights activists are calling for the bill to be rejected saying it could lead to intimidation, extortion, and brutality.
As expected, official results from Mozambique’s election show ruling party candidate Daniel Chapo winning the presidential election. The opposition says the poll was rigged and is calling for more protests. This comes after two opposition party figures were gunned down last weekend.
Charges leveled at former chief compliance officer for Binance are dropped on humanitarian grounds
Human rights groups are praising an opera that celebrates the life of gay freedom fighter Simon Nkoli. The production — the brainchild of acclaimed composer Philip Miller, who authored the work — was staged at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town, South Africa. VOA Correspondent Vicky Stark reports.
The top judges were fired for alleged judicial misconduct, but critics accuse Hakainde Hichilema of political interference
Mirghani Idris Suleiman ‘has been at the center of weapons deals that have fueled the brutality and scale of the war,' a US Treasury Department statement said
Meeting comes as East African nations prepare to host the African Cup of Nations in 2027, while Morocco will co-host the 2030 World Cup
An opposition candidate says the vote was rigged and calls for more protests
Leaders and officials from 56 countries with roots in Britain's empire, as well as Britain's King Charles, are in the small island nation and attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies announces Red Family Fund to honor aid workers who have died in line of duty
Delays in getting to hospital, high costs, and antivenom shortages make treatment difficult; South African researchers are trying to fix that
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