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Gambia to domesticate convention against torture

The Gambia is set to approve and domesticate the convention against torture for the first time. The tiny country is also set to launch the first judicial strategic plan as part of efforts to overhaul its judicial system.  The announcement…

WHO reports ‘slight slowdown’ in new COVID cases

The World Health Organization said Monday it has observed a slight slowdown in new cases of the coronavirus infection worldwide for the third week in a row. WHO Director General – Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during the agency’s briefing in…

Burkina Faso: Six killed in gold mine attack

Burkina Faso’s national news agency AIB reported on Monday that six people were killed and properties were burned in an attack at a gold mining site on Sunday night in the southwestern region of the country. It said the attack…

African Court begins 60th Ordinary Session

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has commenced the 60th Ordinary Session involving all eleven judges of the court. The 4 weeks ordinary session will until February 26, rule over at least five judgments. President of the African…