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Libya’s notorious 20/20 battalion commander involved in serious road accident
Brigade 20/20 of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF), is the armed group which is controlling eastern and much of southern regions of the country
Edgar Lungu: Zambia’s former president who was living under siege before his death
After he was defeated in the 2021 election, Lungu, who during his time in state house tortured the opponents, was forced to have a taste of his own medicine
Russia unveils Nelson Mandela Statue in Moscow, honoring the former South African Leader
The hero statue also cements the engagement between Russia with African nations, while at the same time paying tribute to Nelson Mandela’s legacy of fighting for equality, justice, and human rights.
Strange coffins in Ghana that are out to defy death
The elegant expressive coffins usually turn what would have been a solemn burial process into a colourful albeit powerful form of traditional, cultural and even contemporary expression sessions.
President Salva Kiir overhauls South Sudan’s top military brass
observers believe that the adjustments come after recent local and international pressures that were being exerted pushing Juba to reform the army especially with the postponement of elections to December 2026.
Namibian Chief of Police and Minister dragged to court over consignment of uncut Diamonds
The two plaintiffs are accusing the Namibian Minister and Head of Police of failing to comply with the court order demanding the Namibian Police to return a consignment of uncut diamonds.
Military helicopter strikes South Sudan’s Eastern Godrial State, destroys homes injuring civilians
County commissioner Marco Kornelio Anyar confirmed that the military operation targeted the Atayang area in Eastern Toj.
Former President of Zambia dies in South Africa
Edgar Lungu served as the President of Zambia from 2015 until 2021, when he lost to Hakainde Hichilema during a free and fair election, something which is rare in most African countries.
African Court orders Kenya to implement legal rulings on Ogiek Communities
The African Court for Human and People’s Rights had set a three-month deadline for Kenya to file a report outlining the measures and steps taken to comply with its earlier judgement in the Ogiek case.
Judge Modibo Sacko from Mali elected new President of the African Court in Arusha
The voting exercise took place at the AfCHPR premises in Majengo, Arusha, where the court convenes for its 77th Ordinary Session.