Nigeria: MohBad Petitioned Police Over Threat to Life Before His Death
[Leadership] Late Nigerian musician, Promise Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, filed a petition to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over alleged threat to his life more than two months before his eventual death.
South Africa: Nandipha Magudumana Denied Bail
[GroundUp] Bloemfontein magistrate says “nothing would stand in her way” to assist Bester escape again
South Africa: Johannesburg Councillor Demands Apology After Wrongful Arrest – South African News Briefs – September 11, 2023
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Liberia: Total Disrespect to Liberia’s Culture
[New Republic] The former ruling Unity Party (UP) has described government’s signing of the Lusaka Declaration which supports sexual orientation as a total disrespect to Liberia’s cultural sensitivity.
South Africa: Trade, Industry and Competition On Launch of Revised Film and Television Production Incentive Guidelines
[Govt of SA] Revised Film and Television Production Incentive Guidelines Launched in Pretoria
Nigeria: Musician Seun Kuti Faces Charges Over Alleged Assault on Police Officer
[Daily Trust] The arraignment of the Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, over alleged assault on a police officer, has been fixed for September 27 before a Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos State.
South Africa: eThekwini City Manager to Earn Almost as Much as Ramaphosa – South African News Briefs – August 25, 2023
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South Africa: Govt Plans Major Expansion of Electricity Grid – South African News Briefs – August 24, 2023
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South Africa: Kwaito Star Arthur Mafokate and the Dodgy Lottery Grant
[GroundUp] Mafokate’s company invoiced a non-profit organisation over R1-million from a lottery grant for a music festival that never happened
Nigeria: Again, Police Arrest Famous Skit Makers Over Prank Video
[Premium Times] Barely a month after the arrest and ongoing trial of a prankster, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, the Nigerian Police have arrested another prankster over a prank video.