[AIM] Maputo — Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday declared that the country’s judicial system should act speedily and hold responsible for their crimes those who commit acts of armed violence in the north and centre of the country.
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Mozambique: Matavel Murder – State Must Pay Compensation
[AIM] Maputo -The lawyer for the family of murdered civil society activist Anastacio Matavel, Flavio Menete, on Thursday insisted that the Mozambican state must compensate the family.
Zimbabwe: Rights Movement Speaks On Buyanga Child Custody Drama
[263Chat] Fathers’ Rights Movement Zimbabwe (FRMZ) believes Frank Buyanga’s child custody case has demonstrated that fathers’ rights are disregarded in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe: No Joy for Taxi Operators, Informal Traders, Bars As Mnangagwa Maintains Ban
[New Zimbabwe] Private operators of public transport will have to wait longer to know the fate of their business enterprises after President Emmerson Mnangagwa maintained a strict transport ban while announcing an indefinite extension of the country’s lockdown against the spread of coronavirus.
Africa: To Help Respond to COVID-19, African Governments Should Prioritise Taxing the Rich
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It will offer debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books.
Kenya: We Wanted to Know How Coronavirus Affects Nairobi’s Slum Residents. What We Found
[The Conversation Africa] To control the spread of coronavirus, the Kenyan Ministry of Health COVID-19 Taskforce implemented initial prevention and mitigation measures. These included encouraging the public to wash their hands, wear face masks and stay home.
Malawi: Public Broadcaster Apologizes Over TV Insults On VP Chilima
[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has “unconditionally apologize” to all Malawians for a picture containing vulgar language against Vce President Sulous Chilima which it carried on its news bulletin on television of Monday 11 May 2020.
Somalia: Rep. Omar Leads Letter Calling for Increased Transparency and Accountability for Civilian Casualties from AFRICOM
[U.S. House] Washington, DC -Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) led a letter to General Stephen J.
Zimbabwe: Japan Donates U.S.$15,3 Million
[The Herald] Japan has mobilised over US$15,3 million in emergency funding to assist vulnerable communities that were affected by drought and floods in Zimbabwe.
Namibia: COVID-19 Testing Hit By Lack of Reagents
[Namibian] THE mass testing for Covid-19 is being hindered by the limited availability to reagents.