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South Africa Legalises Cannabis for Personal Use
- By the Editor
- . 12 June 2024
In a significant shift in South Africa’s drug laws, President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Cannabis for Private Purposes Act,

Kenya Begins Public Hearings into Alleged Human Rights Violations by UK Soldiers
- By the Editor
- . 10 June 2024
This week, Kenya initiated public hearings to address widespread allegations that United Kingdom soldiers stationed in the country have committed

Trial Begins for Failed Coup Plotters in DR Congo
- By the Editor
- . 10 June 2024
In a significant legal proceeding, more than 50 defendants, including six individuals holding U.S., British, Canadian, or Belgian citizenship, appeared

Egypt Has Quadrupled the Price of Subsidised Bread Amid Economic Challenges
- By the Editor
- . 10 June 2024
In a politically significant move, Egypt has quadrupled the price of subsidised bread, risking potential social unrest as the country

One Africa News Today Video Summary – week 07 June 2024
- By the Editor
- . 7 June 2024
One Africa News Today – your go-to source for the latest news and updates from across the African continent. Unite,

South African Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture Resigns Amid Corruption Charges
- By the Editor
- . 7 June 2024
Zizi Kodwa, South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, has tendered his immediate resignation following his appearance in court

Somalia Secures Seat on UN Security Council
- By the Editor
- . 7 June 2024
Somalia’s election to a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council marks a significant milestone for the war-torn nation,

Cape Verde’s President Calls For Colonial Reparations
- By the Editor
- . 6 June 2024
Cape Verde’s President Calls for Closed-Door Talks on Colonial Reparations President Jose Maria Neves of Cape Verde has highlighted the

African Energy Bank Launched in Landmark Agreement
- By the Editor
- . 6 June 2024
In a momentous occasion, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Africa Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) have joined forces to

Morocco Embraces Legal Cannabis Market Expansion: Also Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking
- By the Editor
- . 5 June 2024
Morocco Embarks on Legal Cannabis-Based Products Market In a progressive move, Morocco is poised to inaugurate the sale of legal