The country’s supreme ruler King Letsie III has been advised by parliament to appoint Finance Minister Moeketsi Majoro as premier and he is expected to be sworn in on Wednesday.
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Bemba’s lawyers had sought a total of nearly 69 million euros including compensation for the time he spent in jail and damages for legal costs.
“Nigeria is not yet ready for full opening of the economy and tough decisions have to be taken for the good of the greater majority,” said Boss Mustapha, the chairman of Nigeria’s presidential task force for COVID-19.
“Everyone in the vehicle including the governor and his driver died, there was smoke and fire all everywhere”, a witness named Bile Mohamed said.
President Kenyatta also extended by 21 days an existing dusk-to-dawn curfew and a ban on movement in and out of areas of Kenya worst hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
“Following completion of appropriate procedures under French law, Kabuga is expected to be transferred to the custody of the Mechanism, where he will stand trial,” the UN’s tribunal MICT based in Arusha, Tanzania said in a statement on Saturday.
A French statement said Kabuga, aged 84, had been living in Asnieres-sur-Seine north of Paris and had been hiding with the complicity of his children.
African countries face a combined $44 billion debt-servicing bill this year alone. The Africa Private Creditor Working Group (AfricaPCWG) on Friday said it will coordinate the views of over 25 asset managers and financial institutions representing total assets under management in excess of $9 trillion.
Interior Minister, Amad Miquidade reported on Thursday that around 20 attacks on 11 Cabo Delgado villages had occurred between the 3rd and 12th of May.
“No new vehicles will be purchased for members of the executive and public office bearers in the Namibian government,” the presidential statement said.