VETERAN Mauritian politician Navin Ramgoolam was sworn in as Prime Minister for his fourth term on Wednesday, following a dramatic landslide victory in the country’s general election. His Alliance du Changement (ADC) coalition secured a stunning 60 out of 62 national assembly…
THE ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Togolese government to pay five million CFA Francs damages to its citizen, Mr Kessei Menveinoyou, for the violation of his fundamental rights. Delivering judgment, the court held that Togo violated the…
SOUTH African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan was arrested on Wednesday over allegations he used the organisation’s money for his own purposes, according to local media reports. Jordaan, who was a leading figure in bringing the 2010 World Cup…
SOUTH Africa expects the upcoming G20 summit to strengthen multilateralism and reform the global institutions of governance, South Africa’s top diplomat said. Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, made the remarks at a news conference. the media in…
Ghana Supreme Court has declared that Parliament Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant was unconstitutional. The court ruled on Tuesday, with five of the seven judges agreeing that Bagbin had overstepped his authority in October when…
GHANA’S Electoral Commission has resumed printing presidential ballot papers for the upcoming December 7 elections, following a suspension triggered by the death of one of the candidates, Akua Donkor. The 72-year-old politician, who had been running on the Ghana Freedom…
TWO Ugandans have been detained after allegedly insulting President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, and the president’s son, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on TikTok. David Ssengozi, 21, known as Lucky Choice, and Isaiah Ssekagiri, 28, were remanded in custody at Kigo…
KEMI Badenoch has made history as the first Black woman to lead a major UK political party, a milestone that stirs both admiration and apprehension among Nigerians in Britain. Badenoch, 44, was elected leader of the Conservative Party on November 2 after…
NIGERIA has sealed a $1.2bn agreement with China’s state-owned engineering firm, CNCEC, to rehabilitate a critical gas processing plant linked to the country’s aluminium production industry, according to the petroleum ministry. The contract was formalised between CNCEC and BFI Group,…
IN the digital era, age has evolved from being a fixed number into a fluid concept intertwined with our online identities, access to technology, and engagement with digital spaces. Traditional boundaries around age are dissolving as technology enables people of…
