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Wife of Former Lesotho Prime Minister Back in Prison in Murder of his Ex-Wife
The wife of former Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, who was charged with killing her husband’s first wife, is back in prison after a judge revoked her bail last week, pending a June 16 hearing. Maesaiah Thabane was taken into custody Wednesday. She was initially charged in February for her …
African Development Bank: ‘No Decision’ Yet on Demands for Probe
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday said “no decision” had been taken regarding a …
Zimbabwe Welcomes Removal of Its Banks from US Sanctions List
Zimbabwe welcomed the U.S. decision Thursday to remove two of its banks from the sanctions …
Confusion, Frustration Reign as Uganda’s Public Transport Resumes Operation
Public transport and taxi service resumed Thursday in Uganda, nearly three months after they were …
Nigerians Mass Online to Demand Justice for Abuses
The rallying cries #JusticeForUwa, #JusticeForTina and #JusticeForJennifer have reverberated among internet users in the country …
Recent Attack in Western Niger Sends More Then 1,000 Fleeing
The U.N. refugee agency reports more than 1,000 people have fled a site in western Niger …
Wife of Former Lesotho Prime Minister Back in Prison in Murder of his Ex-Wife
The wife of former Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, who was charged with killing her …
Protests Over George Floyd’s Death Expose Raw Race Relations Worldwide
Images of a white police officer kneeling on the neck of African-American George Floyd, who …
How COVID Is Affecting Elections in Africa
The novel coronavirus has complicated the election-year calendar for Africa, as elsewhere, prompting some polling …
Ruling Party Candidate Wins Burundi Presidential Election
Ruling party candidate Evariste Ndayishimiye has won Burundi’s presidential election by a landslide, preliminary results …
Rwandan Genocide Suspect’s Arrest in France Raises Questions
Human rights and survivor groups are cheering Saturday’s arrest in France of a top Rwandan …
ICC Rules Against Compensation for Congo’s Bemba
The International Criminal Court ruled Monday that ex-Congolese vice president and militia leader Jean-Pierre Bemba …
All-Female Ranger Unit Protecting Kenya’s Wildlife
KAJIADO, KENYA – Kenya’s Amboseli National Park is home to herds of elephants that have …
How e-Government Act adds value on ICT investment
“The main objective of having e-Government Act is to ensure the Government gets tangible value …
OAF Programme restored at SUZA
The Oman Academic Fellowship Programme (OAFP) for the academic year 2020/2021 has been re-established on …
