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Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission has paid about $700,000 (£607,000) in compensation to victims of police brutality. Fifty-eight people, mainly family members of victims of rights violations, were awarded varying sums. It follows investigations into complaints by families of victims who accused the police of extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, illegal …

Angolan President João Lourenço will be sworn in for a second term on Thursday after his MPLA party narrowly won the country’s general elections. Lourenço, who won the vote with 51.17%, called the result a “vote of confidence” while the main opposition party UNITA which obtained 43.95% denounced irregularities. Marxist …

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has suspended Lillian Siyunyi, the country’s chief state prosecutor with immediate effect – barely two days after she told the BBC that her life was in danger. Lillian Siyunyi, who was appointed by the previous government, had fallen out with the new administration and is a …

Some people in Sierra Leone are unhappy with Kenya’s presidential inauguration on Tuesday, during which William Ruto was sworn in as the country’s fifth head of state. Others, particularly opposition supporters in the country on the southwest coast of West Africa, were amused by what they saw as the mistreatment …

Of the seven counts of rape and harassment brought against him, Benjamin Mendy was cleared of one of these charges. This is a little good news for the French international Benjamin Mendy. Involved in numerous rape cases, the French left side was cleared of one of the charges against him. …

Ivan Pechorin, managing director of aviation industry for the Society for the Development of the Far East and Arctic (KRDV), was found dead on Monday, according to statement reported by Russian media. The man fell from his boat near Vladivostok, in the south of Russia in the Sea of Japan, …

The theme “Creating Hope Through Action” marked the 20th World Suicide Prevention Day which took place on September 10, 2022. Taking action in suicide prevention means committing to self-care. himself and his relatives. To act, it will be necessary to recognize the first signs of suicide. Talking openly and directly …

Barely has the new king of England, Charles III been enthroned that he must already assume the consequences of the atrocities committed by Great Britain during the colonial period. Scars and wounds left by the British colonization must be repaired. This thorny issue awaits King Charles III, although London has …

French Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne will pay a two-day working visit to Algiers, the Algerian capital from October 9 to 10, 2022, with the aim of consolidating the new start in relations between the two countries. While France and Algeria have recently gone through one of the worst diplomatic crises …

The vice-president of the West African Development Bank (WADB) in charge of financing and investments, Moustapha Ben Barka was arrested in Paris on Monday by order of the French courts. While on his way to South Korea on Monday, the former secretary general of the Malian presidency, spent few hours …