Countries Tunisia police blockade dissolved judicial watchdog Tunis – Tunisian police on Monday blocked access to the country’s top judicial watchdog in a move its chief... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
World Biden admin withdraws Covid vaccination mandate for businesses Washington – President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday formally withdrew the Covid vaccination-or-testing mandate for large businesses that was... Read more 26 Jan, 2022
World US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to block Capitol attack document release Washington – The US Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid by former president Donald Trump to block the... Read more 20 Jan, 2022
Countries Jailed Moroccan journalist insists innocence on appeal Casablanca – A Moroccan journalist sentenced to five years in prison for indecent assault in a controversial case proclaimed his... Read more 11 Jan, 2022
World Life in jail for killers of Black American jogger Washington – Three white men convicted of murdering African American jogger Ahmaud Arbery after chasing him in their pickup... Read more 8 Jan, 2022
News Cameroon activists handed jail terms Yaoundé – Four activists from Cameroon’s Stand Up for Cameroon pressure group received 16-month jail terms on Friday for “insurrection”,... Read more 1 Jan, 2022
World British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell convicted of sex trafficking New York – British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty in New York on Wednesday of recruiting and grooming... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Gambia court rejects challenge to Adama Barrow poll victory Banjul – The Gambia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by the country’s main opposition to annul the... Read more 29 Dec, 2021
World Trump asks Supreme Court to block release to Capitol riot probe Washington – Former US president Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to block the release of White... Read more 24 Dec, 2021
Countries Exiled former Tunisia leader sentenced to 4 years, judicial source says Tunis – A Tunisian court sentenced in absentia exiled former president Moncef Marzouki, a fierce critic of the power grab... Read more 23 Dec, 2021