In order to keep you updated on what is happening in Africa and around the world, we have compiled a run-down of the top stories that are currently trending on social media.
#SarakiOnTrial: Senator Bukola Saraki, today appeared before the CCT and pleaded not guilty to all charges.
Corruption: Nigeria’s Senate President Saraki arrives Tribunal https://t.co/BD8dLf5Q3v#SarakionTrialpic.twitter.com/WYYD69FmsH
— TVC NEWS (@TVCNews_Africa) September 22, 2015
#SarakiOnTrial– Both Prosecution and defence counsel agree on October 21, 22 and 23 for the main trial #SarakiOnTrialpic.twitter.com/cEc8RdhvzZ
— TVC NEWS (@TVCNews_Africa) September 22, 2015
#WorldRhinoDay: Today is World Rhino Day. African Wildlife Forum is calling for a stop to poaching and dehorning.
Armed guards in Sudan protect the last male northern white rhino on earth. http://t.co/Jrh3MFZL0t#WorldRhinoDaypic.twitter.com/p6laPzUQxf
— My Daughter’s Army (@mydaughtersarmy) September 22, 2015
#OscarPistorius: Oscar Pistorius appeal hearing is now set for November 3.
#OscarPistorius‘s parole hearing set for November http://t.co/U0fPEJs2dPpic.twitter.com/YIyihQaOfl
— eNCA (@eNCA) September 22, 2015
#BurkinaFaso: Burkina Faso’s coup leader has defied an ultimatum to step down, saying his forces will retaliate if attacked.
Loyalist troops give #BurkinaFaso coup leaders deadline to surrender http://t.co/6FIRbAa8ys pic.twitter.com/cw1JEBiseQ
— Ahram Online (@ahramonline) September 22, 2015
