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Warrant of arrest looms over South African Parliament Speaker Thandi Modise

Speaker of South Africa’s Parliament, Thandi Modise, could land herself behind bars if she fails to appear before the Potchefstroom Regional Court on March 31. The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA), supported by Advocate Gerrie Nel and AfriForum, has taken Modise to court on charges of animal cruelty after animals suffering from neglect and starvation […]

Morocco: “Mohammed VI Fund for Investment” Taking Shape

The Moroccan Govt. Council adopted on Thursday a bill paving the way for the setting up of the “Mohammed VI Fund for Investment” called for by the Sovereign in his latest Throne Day Speech to mitigate the economic and social impacts of Covid-19. The bill sets the major goals for addressing the challenges Morocco is […]

Mauritania: Investigations ordered against ex-leader Abdelaziz over corruption, mismanagement allegations

Mauritania’s top prosecution Thursday said it ordered an investigation against former President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz and his entourage after it received a report by a nine-member commission tasked with shedding light on corruption allegations and the country’s management during the 11-year rule of the former strongman. Abdelaziz who left power in August last year, has […]