Peace: News, justice and stability across Africa

Peace isn’t just the absence of fighting. It’s safe streets, fair courts, honest institutions, and leaders who earn trust. On this tag page you’ll find reporting that looks at those building blocks — stories about judicial independence, corruption probes, local leadership changes, and the social forces that push a country toward calm or chaos.

Expect straight reporting and useful context. We cover court hearings that matter to everyday life, like disputes over workplace conduct and how tribunals handle them. We follow anti-corruption cases that affect student loans, public services, and who gets hired. We track security decisions that touch judges, politicians, and citizens. Each article explains who’s involved, what’s at stake, and what might happen next.

What you’ll find here

Short, clear items and deeper reads. Want a quick update? Look for headlines on protests, legal rulings, or power shifts. Want more context? Read features that explain the history behind a clash or the rules that shape a court case. Recent examples include coverage of security changes around Chief Justice Martha Koome, probes into missing student loan funds, and local leadership decisions that shape community stability.

We also look beyond politics. Citizen journalism and social media often expose problems faster than official channels. That’s useful — but it needs verification. Our stories aim to combine those raw signals with reporting that checks facts, interviews officials, and quotes people on the ground so you get a reliable picture, not rumors.

How to use these stories

Scan headlines to spot immediate developments: court rulings, resignations, or corruption investigations. Click into features for background before discussions or debates. If you follow a developing story, check back — we update as new information comes in. Want to stay informed? Subscribe to alerts for the "peace" tag so you get only the updates that matter to stability and justice.

When reading, ask three quick questions: Who gains power or loses it? Who pays the price — students, workers, judges, or communities? What institutions are changing? Answers help you judge how a single event could affect broader safety and fairness.

If you care about solutions, look for stories about reform and reconciliation, not just conflict. Articles on anti-corruption efforts, judicial reforms, and community leadership often show practical steps that reduce tension. We flag those developments so you can follow hopeful trends as well as risks.

Got a tip or a local story to share? Citizen input helps us cover things big outlets miss. Send us a note, attach documents if you have them, and we’ll check the facts. Peace is built from information — reliable, clear, and timely. Use this tag to stay informed, ask tough questions, and follow the stories that shape safety and justice across Africa.

15 August 2024 Vusumuzi Moyo

Valencia Cathedral Revives Historic Assumption of Mary Drama After Four Centuries

After a 400-year hiatus, the historic drama 'Mystery of the Assumption of the Virgin' returned to Valencia Cathedral on August 13, 2024. This significant cultural revival coincides with global prayers for peace, led by key religious figures like Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Friar Francesco Patton. Events will culminate on August 15 with a special prayer for peace.