Chad to Withdraw from ICC, Cites Bias Against Africa

International Criminal Court building in The Hague as Chad announces plans to withdraw from the global justice institution.

By Oluwakemi Kindness Chad has announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), arguing that the court’s work has been ineffective and disproportionately focused on African countries. In a statement on Monday, the Chadian government says the decision followed an extensive review of the ICC’s operations since it was established in 2002, concluding […]

Tinubu Urges Africa to Condemn South Africa Attacks

President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu

By Oluwakemi Kindness President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to speak with one voice in condemning the recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Africans in South Africa. He made the call in a statement signed on Sunday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office of the […]

CBN Hails AU Approval of Nigeria’s AMI Board Membership

By Oluwakemi Kindness Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has welcomed the African Union’s decision granting Nigeria permanent membership of the Board of the African Monetary Institute (AMI), describing it as a milestone for Africa’s financial integration. The approval was reached at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African […]

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