President Duma Boko of Botswana emphasized the crucial link between accountable governance and Africa’s economic success at the 2024 African Economic Conference in Gaborone. The event, themed “Securing Africa’s Economic Future Amidst Rising Uncertainty,” brought together leaders and experts to address economic challenges and solutions. Boko highlighted the importance of transparency, accountability, and rule of law in attracting foreign investment and fostering sustainable growth to navigate global economic uncertainties and secure a prosperous future for Africa.
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IPOA police watchdog blames deaths on ‘disproportionate force’
Kenya's Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) reported that police used "disproportionate force" during recent protests, resulting in 65 deaths, primarily due to police actions. The protests, sparked by police brutality and government policies, saw significant violence, with President Ruto controversially ordering police to injure rather than kill protesters. Want More Context? 🔎
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