TLDR: Guinea adopted a new constitution after a referendum that followed years of military-led transition under President Mamadi Doumbouya. The new charter creates a Senate tied directly to local government, opens the door to independent
TLDR: Jamaica’s Senate passed the Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act in May 2026, raising penalties for fraud against minors to 20 years, criminalizing the tools used to run cyberattacks, and widening what counts as “publishing” harmful content
TLDR: Family law in Nigeria works alongside civil registration, meaning marriages, divorces, births, and deaths all need to be properly recorded before legal rights attach to them. Getting the registration piece right from the start
TLDR: Courts across the country are pushing more cases toward mediation before they ever reach a judge. It’s not because judges want to pass off work. It’s because mediation often gets people a better outcome,
