Guinea’s courts grind to a halt as lawyers strike against military regime’s ‘arbitrary arrests’
In a show of solidarity with detained activists, lawyers in Guinea have launched a nationwide strike, crippling court proceedings. The...
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Video: New bride’s public veiling ceremony ignites condemnations, hate as Muslims call for review
A viral video has sparked intense debate online, showing a Muslim bride appearing to be forcefully covered in a burqa...
Ethiopia’s PM welcomes ratification of the Nile River Basin agreement by South Sudan
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced a diplomatic milestone, celebrating the ratification of the Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement...
Egypt renews commitment to strengthen bond with Horn of Africa countries
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdel Ati, has stressed the importance of bolstering relations with the countries of the...
Rwanda: Kagame pledges to fulfil campaign promises following massive election victory
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has secured the extension of his 24-year rule by another five years in a landslide victory...
Just In: MURIC applauds judiciary as court upholds Arabic inscriptions on naira notes, dismisses Omirhobo’s suit
In a landmark ruling on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, presided over by Justice...
Kenya: One person killed as anti-governments protests turn bloody
Anti-government protests in Kenya turned bloody on Tuesday as one person was killed as police clashed with demonstrators demanding the...
NAHCON commences preparations for 2025 Hajj, praises stakeholders, pilgrims for support
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has begun preparations for the 2025 Hajj, according to its Executive Chairman, Jalal...
Ethiopian FM holds talks with US, Russian counterparts on regional and bilateral matters
The Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie, held significant meetings today with high-ranking officials from the United States and...
Rwandan President Kagame leads in early election results, heads for fourth term
Rwandan incumbent leader Paul Kagame is taking an early lead in the presidential election decided on Monday in a vote...
