Apr 23, 2024
Jacob Zuma and MK Party Triumph in Series of Legal Battles with 3-0 Lead Ahead of South African Elections
This series of legal wins was capped off by a ruling from the Durban High Court on Monday, where the African National Congress (ANC) sought to prevent MK from using a name and logo reminiscent of the ANC’s disbanded military wing....
Apr 22, 2024
Severe Flooding Hits Mauritius, Leading to Widespread Disruptions and Fatalities
Albion, located in the west of Mauritius, recorded an astonishing 302mm of rainfall in a 15-hour period from 04:00 to 19:00 on Sunday, according to local meteorological reports....
Apr 22, 2024
Over 100 Civilians Kidnapped by Suspected Jihadists in Mali
According to local sources who spoke to the AFP news agency, the civilians were traveling in three buses when attackers intercepted them and forced them to head towards a forest between Bandiagara and Bankass....
Apr 22, 2024
Kenya Expands Plastic Ban to Include Organic Waste Disposal Bags
The Kenyan environmental agency has given residents and local authorities a three-month preparation period before the new regulations are enforced....
Apr 22, 2024
Anglo-American to Oppose Appeal in Zambian Lead Poisoning Lawsuit
The Johannesburg High Court recently permitted the claimants to appeal against a prior decision that dismissed their class action lawsuit against AASA. This lawsuit contends that over 140,000 individuals may have suffered lead poisoning over generations due to the mine’s operations....
Apr 22, 2024
Kenya to Boost E-Mobility with $2.2 Million Investment
The bulk of the investment will focus on expanding the infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) across the nation....