Countries Woman to appear in court for staging her kidnapping Durban – A 47-year-old woman from Phoenix is set to appear in the Verulam Maigstrate’s Court after she allegedly... Read more 5 Apr, 2023
Arts and Leisure AKA murder: Cops remain mum on arrest of 5 suspects Cape Town – Police have remained mum on the arrest of Kiernan “AKA” Forbes’ suspected killers after reports said... Read more 28 Mar, 2023
Countries Woman arrested for fraud at OR Tambo after being on the run since 2017 Cape Town – Police have arrested a woman, who has been on the run since 2017 and was wanted... Read more 13 Mar, 2023
Countries Ethiopian dissident Eskinder Nega arrested, says political party Nairobi – Ethiopian journalist and dissident Eskinder Nega has been detained in the country’s Amhara region where he is... Read more 26 Feb, 2023
Countries Tunisia arrests opposition figure in escalating crackdown Tunis – Tunisian security forces have arrested Jawhar Ben Mbarek, the most prominent opposition figure to be rounded up... Read more 25 Feb, 2023
Algeria Algeria arrests four over dissident who fled to France Algiers – Algerian authorities have placed four people in pre-trial detention over the “illegal” departure of wanted French-Algerian activist... Read more 22 Feb, 2023
Burundi Burundi arrests five rights campaigners Nairobi – Burundian intelligence agents have arrested five human rights campaigners, including four as they were about to fly... Read more 16 Feb, 2023
Countries Tunisia arrests senior Ennahdha figure, radio boss Tunis – Tunisian police have detained a senior figure in the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party and the head of an... Read more 15 Feb, 2023
Algeria Algeria arrests relatives of wanted dissident, rights group says Algiers – Algerian authorities have arrested the mother and sister of wanted activist Amira Bouraoui days after she left... Read more 13 Feb, 2023
Countries Suspects linked to goat theft arrested after they lied to cops Cape Town – Three men were arrested in connection with the alleged goat theft in Diphagane in Limpopo in... Read more 12 Feb, 2023