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Indian police to investigate Hindu monks call for Muslim genocide

By Annisa Essack 24:12:2021 The Indian police have registered a case after several Hindu religious and political leaders called "Muslim genocide."  The group also threatened to kill ex-premier Manmohan Singh, sparking massive outrage, and called for PM Narendra Modi...

Uganda charges 15 with terrorism for role in IS-linked bombings

By Annisa Essack 24:12:2021 On Thursday, Uganda charged 15 people with offences including terrorism and aiding terrorism related to their alleged role in bombings in the country's capital and elsewhere in October and November that left at least nine people dead. On...

Dozens killed in Bangladesh ferry fire

By Annisa Essack 24:12:2021 At least 32 people died and about 100 injured when a packed ferry caught fire in southern Bangladesh on Friday, the latest maritime tragedy to hit the low-lying nation. The blaze on the triple-deck Obhijan 10 started early in the morning...

Zuma Parole: Zuma must be imprisoned to preserve the rule of law.

By Hajira Khota The news that former President Jacob Zuma will be sent back to prison after his medical parole was found illegal sparked widespread concern among South Africans, who feared that the verdict would lead to another round of looting. Zuma, 79, was...
Cameroon Imposes Mobile Phone Tax

Cameroon Imposes Mobile Phone Tax

A tax on mobile phones and tablets is to be introduced on Thursday in Cameroon. Consumer rights campaigners have called on citizens to boycott the new tax. The BBC reports that if the importer did not pay the corresponding customs dues, consumers will be required to...

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