PRINCE HARRY LEAVES AFRICAN PARKS BOARD AFTER CHARITY ADMITTED RANGERS COMMITTED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. (PHOTO).

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 Prince Harry leaves African Parks board after charity admitted rangers committed human rights abuses Prince Harry has left the board of African Parks after nearly a decade with the conservation charity, a year after the organization acknowledged that some of its rangers had committed human rights abuses. A spokesperson for Harry, 41, confirmed his departure while emphasizing that his work in African conservation will continue. “The Duke is proud of his 10 years with African Parks and fully supports the ongoing strengthening of its Board,” the spokesperson said. “His commitment to conservation in Africa continues, and he remains a supporter of African Parks’ mission.” Harry first partnered with African Parks in 2016 and became president of the organization the following year. He was appointed to its board of directors in 2023. His departure comes after African Parks commissioned an independent investigation into allegations that rangers had r@ped, beaten and tortured Indigenous peo...

NIGER REPUBLIC FORMALLY FILES FOR ICC EXIT, SLAMS COURT AS NEO-COLONIAL INSTRUMENT. (PHOTO).


 Niger Republic Formally Files For ICC Exit, Slams Court As Neo-Colonial Instrument


The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed receipt of an official "instrument of withdrawal" from Niger Republic, formalising a dramatic break from the Hague-based tribunal that the nation's military leadership has threatened for nearly a year.


The formal notification, submitted to the United Nations on June 18, 2026, makes Niger only the third nation in history to trigger an exit from the international court, following Burundi and the Philippines.


Under the Rome Statute, the withdrawal takes exactly 12 months to finalise, setting Niger’s official departure date for June 18, 2027.


In a scathing letter outlining the decision, Niger’s junta leadership accused the tribunal of systemic bias against African nations.


"While the court had raised great hopes among peoples who cherish peace and justice, it has been misused and exploited. It has become an instrument of neo-colonialist repression practising selective justice."


The exit marks a significant geopolitical shift for the Sahel region. Under General Abdourahamane Tiani, Niger has systematically dismantled its traditional Western alliances. Having already severed ties with European defense partners and pulled out of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Niamey’s exit from the ICC further aligns the nation with its neighbors, Mali and Burkina Faso, under the newly formed Confederation of Sahel States — a bloc increasingly anchored by defense ties with Russia.

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