Burkina Faso has introduced visa-free entry for all African travelers in an effort to increase the movement of people and goods into the country. African visitors will still need to complete an online application for approval. Burkina Faso now joins countries like Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya, which have eased travel restrictions for Africans. Though […]
The President also called for reforms in the education sector, particularly resolving curriculum and syllabus issues, to ensure that better learning supports development. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged East African countries to embrace integration as the surest path to prosperity, security and transformation. Speaking at the opening of the 1st Regional Ministerial Conference on the […]
In a statement, the Sudan Doctors Network, a volunteer group, confirmed the deaths, noting that nine others sustained injuries of varying severity and were transferred to Atbara Hospital for treatment. Fear gripped the gold miners in River Nile State, northern Sudan, following the collapse of a traditional gold mine, an incident which left six people […]
Mutamba transferred $19 million from the ministry’s bank account to Zion Construction, which was meant to compensate victims of war crimes committed by Ugandan and Rwandan forces in Kisangani. Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Justice Minister, Constant Mutamba has been sentenced to three years of forced labor for embezzling public funds, including money intended […]
Burkina Faso joins more than 30 countries across Africa, where same-sex relations is a no go zone. Ghana and Uganda have also tightened their anti-homosexuality laws in recent years despite global criticism. Makindye East MP Derrick Nyeko Calls it Quits Burkina Faso’s President, Capt. Ibrahim Traoré has joined the rest of African heads of state […]
“President John Dramani Mahama has, in accordance with Article 146(9) of the 1992 Constitution, removed the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo, from office with immediate effect,” the letter reads in part. Decriminalizing Sex Work, Court Set to Hear Arguments, Give Verdict Ghana’s President John Mahama has sacked the Chief Justice […]
Lessing said the decriminalisation of sex work is already part of government policy and the Department of Justice has opted not to oppose the case. Busoga’s Inhebantu Brings Forth a Pair of Bouncing Twins Activists and their opponents are set to face off in court this week as the Western Cape High Court hears legal […]
The campaign is geared at mobilising support through donations to the Royal Commonwealth Society towards improvement of lives and creating opportunities across the commonwealth – generosity for delivering lasting meaningful change. TikToker Madubarah Sentenced to 12 Months for Insulting Museveni, Speaker Among, Gen. Muhoozi A campaign geared at clearing water bodies worldwide of plastic waste […]
Madagascar Knocks Out Kenya from CHAN 2024 in Penalty Shootout A US court has sentenced three Nigerian men in their twenties to prison for a COVID-19 unemployment fraud scheme in which more than $520,000 were stolen from state and federal programs. The three were also ordered to repay the same sum as compensation. Prosecutors said […]
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Graduates Over 1000 Cavendish University Students The Nigerian government has blocked about 13.5 million social media accounts for sharing offensive content online and breaching the 2024 Code of Practice. Authorities said the crackdown spanned across major platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter), with roughly 59 million pieces of […]