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Communal living rules – It’s a complex issue
Updated 5 hours ago A recent media report told a tale (or should that be tail?) of woe of a dog-loving newly married woman, who was unable to move into her new... →
Senegal lifts amnesty for some offences during deadly 2021-24 protests
By: Reuters Updated 6 hours ago Senegal's parliament has approved revisions to an amnesty law covering 2021-24 protests, paving the way for possible prosecutions over the deaths... →
Uganda’s electricity distribution is changing hands – what’s at stake
Updated 6 hours ago Uganda’s electricity sector is at a turning point, as Umeme Limited’s 20-year concession draws to a close. Umeme was the first private distribution... →
South Africa’s coalition teeters as Budget shows widening rift
By: Bloomberg Updated 7 hours ago South Africa’s ruling coalition risks unravelling after a dispute between its main members over proposed tax increases deepened, pummelling the... →
DA: Dr Mark Burke: Address by DA Spokesperson on Finance, during a debate in Parliament on the 2025 Budget, Parliament (02/04/2025)
2nd April 2025 It’s significant that this report was considered yesterday in committee, on the first of April. A farcical day for a farcical process leading to a... →
Gabon's old guard PM 'Bilie' challenges coup leader for presidency
By: Reuters 2nd April 2025 Alain Claude Bilie By Nze enjoyed just seven months as prime minister of Gabon before a 2023 military coup. Now "Bilie", as he is known, is back to... →
George calls on Eskom to permanently waive solar panel registration fee 
By: Sabrina Jardim 2nd April 2025 Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has welcomed State-owned utility Eskom’s ongoing commitment, reaffirmed on April 1,... →
Junta-ruled Guinea sets referendum for September in potential step to democracy
By: Reuters 2nd April 2025 Guinea's military leader has set September 21, 2025, as the date for a constitutional referendum, according to a decree read out on state... →