‘Land Rights Act Passage Remains Paramount Priority’

[Observer] “The Senate will treat as a paramount national priority the passage of the Land Rights Act, Local Government Act, proposed Amendment to the Constitution and Civil Service Reform Act, and we hope to do that within the next few weeks, ” an aut…

[Observer] "The Senate will treat as a paramount national priority the passage of the Land Rights Act, Local Government Act, proposed Amendment to the Constitution and Civil Service Reform Act, and we hope to do that within the next few weeks, " an authoritative source close to the leadership of the Senate has hinted to the Daily Observer.

source: AllAfrica News: Liberia

Tanzania Falls Sharply in Open Budget Survey, New Study Shows

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Tanzania has seen a sharp fall in the 2016/17 Open Budget Survey (OBS) in all identified indicators after scoring ten marks out of 100, against 46 scored in 2015/2016.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Tanzania has seen a sharp fall in the 2016/17 Open Budget Survey (OBS) in all identified indicators after scoring ten marks out of 100, against 46 scored in 2015/2016.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

Mbowe, Co-Accused Failed to Appear in Court Due to Faulty Vehicles – Prison Head

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The head of Segerea Prison, Mr Mwanangwa Mandaras on Thursday March 29 explained why Mr Freeman Mbowe and five other party leaders weren’t able to appear in court.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The head of Segerea Prison, Mr Mwanangwa Mandaras on Thursday March 29 explained why Mr Freeman Mbowe and five other party leaders weren't able to appear in court.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

No Extradition for U.S.$7 Million Fraud Suspects

[The Herald] Three suspects allegedly involved in a $7 million tax fraud in the United States will not be extradited to that country to face trial because the extradition treaty between Zimbabwe and US is invalid, the High Court has ruled. The Marimbir…

[The Herald] Three suspects allegedly involved in a $7 million tax fraud in the United States will not be extradited to that country to face trial because the extradition treaty between Zimbabwe and US is invalid, the High Court has ruled. The Marimbire brothers - Chris and Julius - along with Andrew Tashanduka Bere, were facing imminent arrest as police last week launched a manhunt for the trio.

source: AllAfrica News: Zimbabwe

Drama as Kambwili Dragged from Hospital to Courtroom

[Times of Zambia] Chishimba Kambwili facing multiple charges of corruption of more than K5 million suspected to be proceeds of crime is in the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka after he collapsed at court yesterday when his bail was being pr…

[Times of Zambia] Chishimba Kambwili facing multiple charges of corruption of more than K5 million suspected to be proceeds of crime is in the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka after he collapsed at court yesterday when his bail was being processed, his legal team has confirmed.

source: AllAfrica News: Zambia

Harare Basketball Association in Easter Holiday Break

[The Herald] The Harare Basketball Association League will take a break this Easter holiday and shift focus to the annual inter-provincial games at Peterhouse in Marondera. HBA secretary-general, Tapiwa Zvaraya, said Harare was expected to take at leas…

[The Herald] The Harare Basketball Association League will take a break this Easter holiday and shift focus to the annual inter-provincial games at Peterhouse in Marondera. HBA secretary-general, Tapiwa Zvaraya, said Harare was expected to take at least four teams which include the senior women, senior men, girls under-18 and boys under-18s.

source: AllAfrica News: Zimbabwe

Buhari’s Aide Speaks On Controversial ‘Martin Luther King Award’ to President

[Premium Times] President Muhammadu Buhari (2nd l) receiving the 2018 Exceptional African Leadership Award from the Representative (Matriach) of the Martin Luther King Family, Dr Naomi King (2nd r) during the visit of Martin Luther King Junior’s Family…

[Premium Times] President Muhammadu Buhari (2nd l) receiving the 2018 Exceptional African Leadership Award from the Representative (Matriach) of the Martin Luther King Family, Dr Naomi King (2nd r) during the visit of Martin Luther King Junior's Family to the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday (26/3/18) With them are Senior Special Assistant the President on Diaspora Matters, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa (l) Programme Initiator, Mr Rotimi Vaugham (M) and Mr Isaac Farru 01765/26/3/2018/Callistus/Ewelike/NAN

source: AllAfrica News: Nigeria