by Charlize | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Some Kenyans are criticising plans by First Lady Rachel Ruto to host monthly prayer meetings at the official presidential residence in Nairobi. The BBC reports that the first couple are evangelical Christians and President William Ruto has attributed his faith as...
by Charlize | Sep 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
South Africa’s ruling ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has called for an urgent probe into political killings in the province following the murder of a Local Municipality councillor. News24 reports that the party said it had received details about the possible events that lead to...
by Charlize | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ivory Coast has called on West Africa’s political bloc to help release 46 soldiers detained by Mali’s military government, after a Togolese-led mediation effort appeared to have stalled. Reuters reports that Mali detained the soldiers in its capital Bamako on July...
by David Bishop | May 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has welcomed Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema’s pledge to abolish the death penalty and work with Parliament to end, what they call “this cruel, inhuman, and degrading punishment”. While...
by Tonata Kadhila | Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
East African heads of state have agreed to deploy a joint military force to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to deal with the armed groups operating in that region. The BBC reports that at a summit in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Thursday, the regional leaders...