Ugandan High Court orders military and police to vacate the residence of Bobi Wine
Reports by the Daily Monitor, a Ugandan media outlet revealed that a High Court in the country has instructed against the unlawful detention of the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), the main opposition party. “The High Court has issued an order directing police and the army to vacate the home of former presidential […]
Court jails Frenchman 5years plus $56.48M fine over $160M corruption deal in Guinea
EYEGAMBIA earlier reported the case of a French-Israeli businessman, Beny Steinmetz who was dragged before court in Switzerland to respond to charges of corruption he masterminded in Guinea some years ago. The Swiss criminal court has pronounced him guilty of the charges leveled against him following two weeks; the diamond magnate was found guilty of […]
Meet young Ghanaian innovator who builds paddle cars to boost tourism
This young Ghanaian draftsman cum engineer, Mr. Joseph Korley Tetteh, has been building innovative cars, bicycles, etc for years now. The young man who only holds a Junior High School certificate is currently, the chief executive officer of “seek Ye Bikes;” a company under which he produces these items. He disclosed that his actual work […]
Zambian villagers win lawsuit against UK-based mining giant, Vedanta Resources
Residents of four villages in Zambia namely, Shimulala, Hippo Pool, Hellen and Kakosa have secured victory in a lawsuit filed against a London-based mining giant, Vendata and its subsidiary, Konkola Copper Mines (KCM). According to the villagers, the activities of this organization has caused grievous damages to their land and health due to the constant […]
Museveni’s western allies; US, UK, EU call for probe into election violence and irregularities
Uganda’s close allies, the European Union, United States, the United Kingdom and others have called for an investigation into electoral irregularities and series of violence that characterize the just ended Ugandan election. However, the reactions from these long time allies of Museveni came with different tones. The United States have maintained a much stronger language […]
Nigerian Government outlines steps to be taken to trade with AfCFTA countries
Nigerian government has started preparing businesses in the country to start trading with other African countries following the successful launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by the African Union on Friday, January 1st, 2021. A statement signed by Victor Liman, acting Director-General of the Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations (NOTN), revealed steps […]
Nigerian Lawyer, Femi Falana drags Museveni to UN over Bobi Wine’s detention
The post-election treatment meted out to the main opposition candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu known popularly as Bobi Wine and his family has attracted attention from many people with the latest being the renowned Nigerian senior lawyer Femi Falana SAN. The Human rights lawyer has on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 revealed that, he has filed a […]
Ghana: How state Military protects Chinese illegal miners to deplete forest reserves
A documentary produced by JoyNews, a credible Ghanaian media outlet revealed a damning report of how state military officers are protecting Chinese illegal miners whilst restricting the locals from engaging in same activity. The current government of Ghana has since 2017 taken strong measures to put an end to illegal mining which is termed “Galamsey” […]
Trump sends a plane full of African deportees from different countries to Nairobi, Kenya
The last days of the outgoing US president Donald Trump has become very rough for Africans as his administration has dumped a plane full of African deportees from different countries in Nairobi Kenya in his last minute push. The flight which left the US on Thursday January 14th under the supervision of the US Immigration […]
US messaging app Signal stops working as downloads surge; Supfrica needs funding to fully operate
The newly created US messaging application called signal which has been hyped by many as an alternative to WhatsApp and endorsed by prominent people, including Elon Mask has stopped working following a sudden surge in downloads. The company earlier twitted that, “we have been adding new servers and extra capacity at a record pace every […]