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Edgar Lungu: South African court overturns repatriation ruling for former Zambian president’s body
More than a year after the death of Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu, his family have won their appeal to have his body buried in South Africa where he died – overturning a high court ruling that allowed the Zambian government to repatriate the corpse. It is not clear whether Tuesday’s ruling at the Supreme…
SCA ruling awaited in Telkom-SIU battle
Telkom failed to get its African operations to run profitably. (Graphic: Nicola Mawson | Official images and Freepik) A ruling is awaited from the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) after it heard an appeal by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and president Cyril Ramaphosa against a 2023 High Court judgement that blocked a probe into…
Telkom’s four-year SIU standoff awaits a final ruling
The yearslong legal fight over whether the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) may probe Telkom is finally close to resolution, after the supreme court of appeal heard the matter on 28 May and reserved judgment. The hearing, disclosed in Telkom’s annual financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2026 published this week, will determine whether…
Africa: General Assembly Backs Historic World Court Climate Crisis Ruling
A landmark General Assembly resolution adopted on Wednesday is “a powerful affirmation” of international law, climate justice and science, according to UN chief António Guterres. The Secretary-General said it makes clear Member States’ responsibility to protect their own people from what is an “escalating climate crisis”. The resolution drawn up by Vanuatu – a Pacific…
Africa: Motsepe Will Respect Court’s Ruling On Senegal’s Afcon Title
Senegal beat hosts Morocco 1-0 in the Afcon final but lost their title after Morocco appealed the result to CAF. CAF president Patrice Motsepe says he will follow whatever the Court of Arbitration for Sport decides on Senegal’s title appeal. CAF president Patrice Motsepe says the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will rule on…
African Football Boss Defends Ruling That Gave Cup of Nations Title to Morocco
Africa’s top football body on Thursday defended a decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco after disciplinary rulings over the final. Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf), said the organisation’s disciplinary and appeals panels had acted independently after the final in…
Africa: Afcon 2025 – Senegal Reject CAF Verdict, Head to CAS After Final Forfeit Ruling
In an official press release issued on 17 March, 2026, the Senegalese federation acknowledged receipt of CAF’s ruling in case DC23316 but strongly condemned the outcome, describing it as “unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable.” The fallout from the controversial final of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has taken a dramatic turn, with the Fédération Sénégalaise…
Trump vows 10% global tariff after Supreme Court ruling
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Japan’s ruling LDP seen winning outright majority in snap poll: NHK
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the party’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has likely strengthened its majority in the country’s Lower House, with the LDP…