Zimbabwe: Musician Ivy Kombo Drags Magistrate to the High Court, Says Proceedings Now a Farce
[New Zimbabwe] GOSPEL musician Ivy Kombo and her husband Andy Kasi accused of illegally acquiring certificates to practice law in Zimbabwe without requisite process have taken the matter to the High Court challenging the magistrate’s decision to allow …
Namibia: Combating Content Piracy Together
[New Era] Partners Against Piracy (PAP)- a Pan-African initiative aimed at combating content piracy, one of the creative sector’s most pressing challenge, was launched in Windhoek earlier this week.
Nigeria: Drug Reaction Possible Cause of MohBad’s Death – Autopsy Reveals
[Vanguard] An autopsy conducted on the body of late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known professionally as MohBad, at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), has revealed findings suggesting the possible cause of his death.
Nigeria: Kano Hisbah Arrests Controversial Musician for Reciting Quran ‘Incorrectly’
[Premium Times] He was arrested at his Kano residence.
Nigeria: How Police Manipulated Verydarkman Into Custody – Lawyer Alleges
[Premium Times] It is VDM’s fourth arrest in 2024.
Nigeria: Media Coalition Premieres Documentary to Curb Human Trafficking
[Leadership] A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Media Coalition and Awareness To Halt Trafficking (MeCAHT) has unveiled a documentary film “I Wish I Knew” aimed at educating Nigerians on dangers of human trafficking.
Nigeria: Court Remands VeryDarkMan for Allegedly Cyberbullying Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, Others
[Premium Times] VeryDarkMan was arrested and detained for a similar offence on 22 March 2024.
Ghana: Police Files Injunction to Stop #DumsorMustStop Protest
[Accra Times] Despite the police’s concerns, the organizers maintained that the endpoint (Revolution Square) was a reasonable distance from Jubilee House and the planned end time was not an issue.
South Africa: Court Denies Bail for 5 Accused in AKA Murder Case
[allAfrica] The Durban Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to the five men accused of murdering rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend, Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane, outside a Durban restaurant in February 2023, reports News24.
South Africa: Electoral Commission Details Transparent Vote Counting for May 29 – South African News Briefs – May 16, 2024
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