Morocco: Accused of sexism, Booba’s concert canceled/in /by
A Booba concert scheduled for June 21 in Casablanca has been canceled by local authorities, amid a boycott campaign accusing the French rapper of sexism, AFP learned from organizers on Tuesday.
South Africa: Cape Town innovates to overcome water shortages/in /by
Reprocessing of wastewater, desalination… The South African city has adopted an ambitious plan, in particular financial, to ensure its supply of drinking water, threatened by climate change and the rural exodus.
Burundi: the main opposition party suspended/in /by
Burundi's main opposition party, the National Council for Freedom (CNL), has seen its activities suspended by the Interior Ministry due to " irregularities" during its last two congresses, it has been reported. learned in a letter made public on Tuesday.
Benin: a new Constitutional Court with a controversial composition/in /by
The new Constitutional Court of Benin began its mandate on Tuesday, a jurisdiction with a composition criticized by the opposition, which denounces the absence of its representatives within this institution, in particular responsible for supervising the 2026 elections.
UN: Algeria and Sierra Leone elected to Security Council/in /by
Algeria, Sierra Leone, Guyana and South Korea were elected unchallenged on Tuesday to sit on the UN Security Council in 2024-25, while Slovenia handily beat Belarus for the only contested seat.
Rwanda genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga declared unfit to stand trial/in /by
Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga has been declared unfit to stand trial by the UN war crimes judges saying he had severe dementia and could not take a stand properly.
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal – Experts Identify Pensioners, State Workers, Others As Beneficiaries/in /by
[Vanguard] Economic experts have identified pensioners and state workers and others as groups that will benefit immediately from the removal of fuel subsidies.
Kenya’s content creators reject tax proposals/in /by
Digital content creators in Kenya have denounced the government's tax proposals that include a 15% tax on their earnings
Nigeria: Reps Query NNPCL Over ‘Missing’ N2 Trillion During Transfer of Assets From NNPC/in /by
[Premium Times] In the report, the committee stated that NNPC Limited has not been able to account for the N2 trillion discrepancy.
Franco-Algerian striker Karim Benzema completes move to Al-Ittihad/in /by
The winner of the 2022 Golden Ball has signed a 3-year contract with Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad and will earn more than 50 million dollars per season