Nigeria: Actress Angela Okorie’s Police Escorts Risk Sanctions Over Public Conduct in Viral Video
[Leadership] The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has ‘strongly’ frowned at the conduct of some armed police officers seen in a viral video escorting a Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, while she jogged on the street.
South Africa: Over 100 Displaced in Stellenbosch Informal Settlement Fire – South African News Briefs – June 25, 2025
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Nigeria: Assembly Summons Police Chief Over Traditional Ruler’s Arrest Within Complex
[Premium Times] The Edo House of Assembly, on Monday, summoned the Commissioner of Police in the state, Monday Agbonika, to explain the circumstances of the arrest of a traditional ruler from Ikpeshi within the Assembly complex.
Nigeria: Benin Monarch Receives 119 Repatriated Artefacts, Alleges Foiled Plot to Re-Loot Treasures
[Vanguard] Benin City — The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has taken custody of 119 repatriated Benin artefacts from the Netherlands — the largest return since the infamous 1897 British invasion of the Beni…
South Africa/Algeria: All of Africa Today – June 23, 2025
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Nigeria: ‘Police Mislabeled Pastor Adefarasin’s ‘Device’ As Prohibited Weapon’-House On the Rock Alleges
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES reported that the Lagos State Police Command interrogated the clergyman on Tuesday over an allegation that he pointed a firearm at a content creator in Lagos.
Kenya: ‘Help! My Work Has Been Pirated!’ How Creatives Can Protect Their Content
[Capital FM] <strong> — The creations of our minds–songs, scripts, films, brand names, and so on–hold immense economic and cultural value. To fully realize that value, protecting these creations is crucial. If a creator fails to secu…
Nigeria: Iyanya Dedicates Song to Victims of Benue Massacre
[Premium Times] Lending his voice to the call, Iyanya has sent words of encouragement to victims of the attack via an untitled song.
Zimbabwe: ‘They Misled Me’ – Mai Jeremaya Claims Police Caused Statement Mix-Up in Rape Case
[263Chat] Socialite Ashley Masendeke, better known as Mai Jeremaya, claims the police misinformed her during the recording of her warned and cautioned statement, causing her to omit crucial information and leading her to record three different statemen…
Zimbabwe: UK Gospel Singer Chahwanda Charged With Further Offences As Part of Sexual Offences Investigation
[New Zimbabwe] UNITED KINGDOM-based gospel musician and pastor Walter Chahwanda has been charged with ten additional offences as part of an ongoing sexual offences investigation.