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A leading diplomatic figure in Chad, Ambassador Ammo Aziza Baroud died on Thursday, June 19. As Chad’s Permanent Representative to…

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has expressed its position on the encouraging decisions of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, in announcing full pardon for the 9 Ogoni rights campaigners executed by the Nigerian Government during the military regime of General Sani Abacha – namely Ken Saro-Wiwa, Dr. Nubari Kiobel, Nordu Eawo, Saturday Doobe, John Kpuinen, Paul Levura, Daniel Gbokoo, Felix Nuate and Baribor Bera.

Six Botswana nationals arrested in the UK on suspicion of facilitating the illegal entry of more than 200 Batswana into the country.

South Africa to hold a national convention in August, marking launch of national dialogue to address socio-economic challenges.

26 convicted Egyptian drug offenders face what the United Nations calls imminent executions in Saudi Arabia where the death penalty was applied earlier this year in respect of similar offenses.

South Africa’s Constitutional Court gives lawmakers more time to finalise replacement law recognising Khoi-San traditional leadership structures.

President Ramaphosa sets up commission of inquiry into alleged interference in prosecution of apartheid-era crimes.

Namibia’s President Nandi-Ndaitwah vows to see through negotiations with Germany on reparations for the 1904–08 genocide.

Zimbabwean police to deploy drones to track and penalise traffic offenders amid worsening congestion in Harare.

A Nigerian televangelist has been deported from South Africa following his acquittal in a landmark rape trial.