Countries Kenya court remands 16 in custody over road attack on woman Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Thursday ordered 16 motorcycle taxi riders to be remanded in custody for a fortnight... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
World Pakistani-American sentenced to death for beheading girlfriend Islamabad – A Pakistan court sentenced the scion of a wealthy industrialist family to death on Thursday, for raping and... Read more 24 Feb, 2022
World Prince Harry sues major British newspaper group Los Angeles – Britain’s Prince Harry has launched new legal action against one of the country’s biggest newspaper groups,... Read more 24 Feb, 2022
World India court sentences 38 to death over 2008 bombings Ahmedabad – An Indian court sentenced 38 people to death on Friday over a string of bomb blasts in... Read more 18 Feb, 2022
Algeria Algeria ex-energy minister gets 20-year jail term for graft Algiers – An Algerian court on Monday sentenced in absentia ex-energy ministry Chakib Khelil, who served under former president... Read more 14 Feb, 2022
Countries Ghana activist in court on treason charges Accra – A popular Ghanaian activist who organised protests against President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government was charged with treason on... Read more 14 Feb, 2022
Countries Ghana activist detained over ‘coup’ comments Accra – A popular Ghanaian social activist who has led protests against President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government has been arrested after... Read more 12 Feb, 2022
Countries Prominent Ugandan author flees into exile, his lawyer says Kampala – A prominent Ugandan author who was charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni and his son has fled the... Read more 10 Feb, 2022
Countries Tigray victims file case against Ethiopia at Africa rights body, lawyers say Nairobi – A legal non-profit on Tuesday filed a complaint against Ethiopia at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries SA jails twins Brendon-Lee and Tony-Lee Thulsie for terrorism over US embassy plot Johannesburg – A South African court convicted and jailed twin brothers for terrorism on Monday over plans to attack the... Read more 7 Feb, 2022