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Fed-up with 15 years of red tape, Eastern Cape community goes to court
Butterworth families say government departments have spent years passing the buck while 300 people live in unsafe, prefabricated homes
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MyJoyOnline
· Jul 6, 2026
Judiciary must embrace technology, reforms — Prof Bondzi-Simpson
The Vice-Chancellor of Methodist University Ghana (MUG), Professor Philip Ebow Bondzi-Simpson, has called on Ghana’s Judiciary to move beyond its celebrated legacy and urgently embrace technology, institutional reforms and greater transparency to deliver faster, more efficient and people-centred justice in an increasingly digital age. He observed that while the country’s judicial system has endured for []
South Africa Today
· Jun 27, 2026
Mnquma Municipality Achieves Consecutive Clean Audits Following Major Financial Turnaround
BUTTERWORTH, Eastern Cape – After years of grappling with severe financial instability and administrative collapse, the Mnquma Municipality has officially turned the corner, securing clean audits for two consecutive financial years, including the 2024/2025 cycle. The Eastern Cape local authority’s remarkable financial turnaround marks a significant shift from a history of poor service delivery and []
Guineematin.com
· Jun 23, 2026
CRIEF : l’ex gouverneur de la BCRG, Ibrahima Chérif Bah, condamné à 5 ans de prison, un mandat d’arrêt décerné à son encontre
La Chambre spéciale des appels de la Cour de répression des infractions économiques et financières (CRIEF) a rendu son verdict ce mardi, 23 juin 2026, dans l’affaire opposant le ministère public et l’État guinéen, représenté par l’Agent judiciaire de l’État, à l’ancien gouverneur de la Banque centrale de la République de Guinée (BCRG), Ibrahima Chérif [] The post CRIEF : l’ex gouverneur de la BCRG, Ibrahima Chérif Bah, condamné à 5 ans de prison, un mandat d’arrêt décerné à son encontre first appeared on Guineematin.com.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 3, 2026
Virginia’s Gun Ban Battle Headed To State Supreme Court After Sudden Appeal
The legal battle over Virginia’s firearm laws escalated rapidly this week as the Commonwealth and Attorney General Jay Jones filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court of Virginia. The state is aiming to overturn a newly issued preliminary injunction that temporarily halted enforcement of several gun and magazine restrictions across the state. The move [] Virginia’s Gun Ban Battle Headed To State Supreme Court After Sudden Appeal
The Economic Times
· Jul 10, 2026
Paperwork is done. Time to cash the royal FTA
Paperwork is done. Time to cash the royal FTA
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 27, 2026
NDC: How to stop ‘judicial rascality’ in Nigeria – Atedo Peterside
Investment banker and economist, Atedo Peterside, says ‘judicial rascality’ in Nigeria can be stopped through disciplinary action. In a post on his verified X handle on Saturday, Peterside said reliance on appellate courts alone to do right would encourage judges to plunge into delivering what he described as ‘procurable obnoxious judgements’. He was reacting to the [] NDC: How to stop ‘judicial rascality’ in Nigeria – Atedo Peterside
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Related coverage for "Fed-up with 15 years of red tape, Eastern Cape community goes to court": MyJoyOnline — Judiciary must embrace technology, reforms — Prof Bondzi-Simpson. South Africa Today — Mnquma Municipality Achieves Consecutive Clean Audits Following Major Financial Turnaround. Guineematin.com — CRIEF : l’ex gouverneur de la BCRG, Ibrahima Chérif Bah, condamné à 5 ans de prison, un mandat d’arrêt décerné à son encontre. Tampa Free Press — Virginia’s Gun Ban Battle Headed To State Supreme Court After Sudden Appeal. The Economic Times — Paperwork is done. Time to cash the royal FTA . Daily Post Nigeria — NDC: How to stop ‘judicial rascality’ in Nigeria – Atedo Peterside