Traditional worshippers at the Benin Palace gathered this week to perform rituals ordered by the Oba of Benin, invoking ancestral curses against criminal elements threatening the region. The rare d…
A citizen photographer documented a Phakel'umthakathi march moving through Jabulani township in Soweto on Tuesday, capturing footage that quickly circulated across social media platforms. The video…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reached out to South Africa's traditional and customary leaders, seeking their assistance four days ahead of planned national protests scheduled for June 30. The appea…
An off-duty Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officer was shot and killed in Soweto during a domestic dispute on Wednesday evening. The incident, which occurred in the bustling neighborho…
A comprehensive assessment of policing in Nigeria, released from offices in Alausa, reveals systemic gaps that are reshaping the risk calculus for investors and businesses operating in Africa's lar…
The Federal Government of Nigeria announced this week that it will introduce prison sentences for individuals who subject widows to harmful traditional practices, while simultaneously unveiling an …
Johannesburg will see private security personnel deployed alongside the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department starting 30 June, according to an announcement from city officials. The arrangeme…
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has released findings showing that illegal drug trade has become a significant driver of insecurity across Nigeria, with the organisation warning that n…
Nigeria's federal government is navigating early obstacles in its push to devolve policing powers to state authorities, a policy shift that carries immediate consequences for the country's business…
