Families have had to identify their loved ones in a state of decomposition because of a backlog in post-mortems caused by an apparent shortage of pathologists at state mortuaries. Lakewood Funeral Services owner Kevin Bougaard, who assisted two families with burials recently, described the experiences they had to endure to identify their family members. “The … Read more
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Pressure on Niger’s coup leaders mounted Sunday with the approach of the deadline set by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS for the military to relinquish control or face possible armed intervention. Former colonial power France, with which the junta broke military ties after taking power on July 26, said it would “firmly” back whatever … Read more
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The department of correctional services said on Friday it will within the next week announce its decision as to whether former president Jacob Zuma needs to serve any remaining time of his prison sentence for contempt of court. “The department of correctional services is able to confirm that it has received representations from relevant parties … Read more
Niger’s junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action. Read More