Prominent Ugandan author flees into exile, his lawyer says
Kampala – A prominent Ugandan author who was charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni and his son has fled the... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Uganda appoints US-blacklisted spy to top police job
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has appointed a former military intelligence chief, who is blacklisted by the United States... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Australian PM condemned for ‘shocking’ response to sexual abuse claims
Sydney – Two prominent advocates for sexual abuse survivors pilloried Australia’s prime minister on Wednesday, decrying “weasel words” and... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Libya PM rejects attempted ouster by parliament
Tripoli – Libya’s interim prime minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah on Tuesday defied attempts by parliament to replace him, setting up a... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
DRC govt alleges ‘actions against national security’
Kinshasa – Investigators in the Democratic Republic of Congo have uncovered “serious indications of actions against state security”, the government... Read more
9 Feb, 2022
Tunisia must restore judicial watchdog, say UN, Western envoys
Tunis – Western envoys to Tunisia and the UN rights chief urged President Kais Saied on Tuesday to restore... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
Uganda sets March trial date for author
Kampala – A Ugandan court on Monday ordered a prominent author to stand trial next month on charges of insulting... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
WATCH | ‘No excuses, no long stories… We get the job done,’ says Jacob Zuma’s son as he cleans up the streets of Newlands in Durban
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane Zuma has been hard at work, cleaning up the streets... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
Tunisia police blockade dissolved judicial watchdog
Tunis – Tunisian police on Monday blocked access to the country’s top judicial watchdog in a move its chief... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
Central African Republic PM fired amid tensions over Russia-France tug of war
Bangui – The Central African Republic’s prime minister has been sacked, the presidency confirmed on Monday, against the backdrop... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
