WASHINGTON –The United States should continue to hold individuals responsible for gross human rights violations and those thwarting the peace process accountable through the imposition of...
The UK has promised to return to Nigeria £4.2m ($5.8m) which was stolen by a former governor. Former Delta State Governor James Ibori was convicted of...
The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has declared himself the winner of the January 14 presidential election. The former...
The Israeli branch of U.S.-based Verint Systems Inc. provided the South Sudanese government with surveillance equipment to intercept communications devices, although the country has a long...
South Sudan’s minister of humanitarian affairs and disaster management Peter Mayen was forcefully pushed off a plane on Saturday by passengers after he forced himself through...
Peace negotiations between the government of South Sudan and holdout opposition alliance faction, SSOMA’ led by General Paul Malong Awan and Pagan Amum will start in...
By Scilla Alecci Malta is reportedly demanding payment of more than $275,000 total in taxes and fines from a telecom consultancy firm owned by Angolan billionaire...
Africa’s booming economies and population have created lucrative opportunities for international players, making the continent a hotbed of geopolitical competition over the past decade. The International...
It was on 16 September 2020 when Dr. Chol D.T Abel was relieved from his duties as Managing Director of Nile Petroleum Corporation known as (NilePet)...
By David Cowan Seven farm workers from Kenya are suing one of the world’s biggest tea producers for damages in a personal injury court in Scotland....
Two former employees of a bank based in the Democratic Republic of Congo could face a death sentence after blowing the whistle on the financial institution’s...
Days after reports emerged that the construction of East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project was set to commence in the second week of March, a...
by Aisha Kehoe Down (OCCRP), Seydou Traore (CENOZO), Gaston Sawadogo (L’Evenement), and Tom Stocks (OCCRP). Billions of cigarettes, most made by BAT, are smuggled north through...
As internet penetration and smartphone usage increases across Africa, digital spaces have become increasingly important in organising opposition movements. In response, several governments have at times...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The Italian ambassador to Congo, an Italian carabineri police officer and their Congolese driver were killed Monday when gunmen attacked a U.N....
Six Ugandan soldiers were handed prison sentences of up to three months by a military court on Thursday for taking part in the brutal beating of...
WASHINGTON, February 18, 2021—World Bank Group President David Malpass today announced the appointment of Makhtar Diop as Managing Director and Executive Vice President to head the International...
Internet famous Elsa Majimbo is on the cover of Teen Vogue for their young Hollywood issue. Explaining the issue Teen Vogue wrote, “This year’s Young Hollywood...
New documentary evidence from official French archives revealed that during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Paris allowed the perpetrators to flee while ignoring a request by...
The suspects with ages between 18 and 26 made of five unemployed, a musician and two students were arrested in their rented house at Sakumono near...
