Hungary nominates former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka for presidency | Civil Rights News

Hungary nominates former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka for presidency | Civil Rights News

Andras Baka, a strong advocate for judicial independence, becomes Tisza’s pick for Hungary’s next president. Published On 9 Aug 20269 Aug 2026 Hungary’s governing Tisza party has nominated Andras Baka, a former Supreme Court chief removed from his post by Viktor Orban’s government in 2012, as its candidate for the country’s presidency. The nomination, announced…

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MTN, Vodacom take Icasa to court over data expiry rules

MTN, Vodacom take Icasa to court over data expiry rules

MTN and Vodacom have launched separate legal challenges against communications regulator Icasa over new consumer protection rules – including mandatory rollover of unused data bundles – that are due to come into force in January 2027. News24 first reported that MTN served court papers on 22 July asking for the End-User and Subscriber Service Charter…

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