The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling in the dispute over replacing officials with tenure by President Joseph Boakai. In a unanimous judgment read by Chief Justice ... Read more »
Following the reported mass dismissal of officers of the Executive Protective Service, which provides security for the President and other senior government officials, the ... Read more »
In a significant development, the Johannesburg High Court has granted permission to appeal an earlier ruling that denied class action certification for 140,000 women and chil Read more »
The project Swazi Secrets, coordinated by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in cooperati Read more »
South Africa's electoral court has overruled a decision by polls authorities to bar 81-year-old former president Jacob Zuma from running in the May 29 elections. The upcoming polls ... Read more »
The opposition has accused President Faure Gnassingbe of hijacking power in a bid to "rule indefinitely" following parliament's approval of a constitutional reform, which would ... Read more »
It's called "Kush" but should not be confused with the drug of the same name found in the US, which is a mixture of Read more »
Despite international criticism, the Constitutional Court declined to nullify or suspend the law, which imposes severe penalties, including death on LGBTQI+ people in Uganda. ... Read more »
Villagers in Madagascar are suing Rio Tinto, a major mining company, claiming the company's mine has polluted nearby lakes and rivers with lead and uranium. The 64 residents of ... Read more »
Judith Suminwa Tuluka, an economist, has been appointed as the first female Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. She is taking over from Jean-Michel Sama Read more »
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