President Bio imposed a nationwide curfew to detain leaders of the attackers
By Mustapha Jallow Julius Maada Bio, Sierra Leone’s president, has declared a nationwide curfew after gunmen attacked military barracks in the West African capital, Freetown, raising fears and chaos of a breakdown of order amid a surge of coups in the region. Freetown has seen political violence and unrest since the re-election of the current
South African parliament suspends six EFF lawmakers a month
By Adama Makausba South African opposition leader Julius Malema and five other MPs from his Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party were on Wednesday punished with a one-month suspension without pay from parliament. The parliament’s powers and privileges committee found them guilty of contempt of parliament for storming the stage during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of
