23 May, 2013
22 May 2013, Sapa-AFP The trial of two Zambian men charged with sodomy was delayed Wednesday and the suspects were remanded in custody, after the constitutionality of the case was challenged by the defence. Philip Mubiana, a 21-year-old barber, and James Mwape, a 20-year-old bricklayer, have pleaded not guilty to …» Read More
15 May, 2013
On 16 May 2013, the Lesotho High Court, sitting as the Constitutional Court, upheld section 10 of the Chieftainship Act of 1968 which denies all daughters the right to succeed to chieftainship. The case was brought by Senate Masupha, the first-born child of a chief. She argued that denying her …» Read More
24 May, 2013
The 50th Anniversary African Union (AU) Heads of State Summit is underway in Ethiopia. Dubbed as a celebration of “African narratives of past, present and future that will enthuse and energize the African population and use their constructive energy to accelerate a forward looking agenda of Pan-Africanism and renaissance in …» Read More
