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Atteridgeville massacre: Police arrest one in 12-murder rampage

Polokwane – Members of the Gauteng Serious and Violent Crime Investigations team have arrested a suspect in connection with... Read more

22 Dec

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Nigerian judge delays trial over 2022 church massacre

Abuja – A Nigeria court postponed on Tuesday the beginning of a highly anticipated trial over the killing of... Read more

20 Aug

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Zimbabwe party loses bid to block Mugabe-era massacre hearings

Zimbabwe – A Zimbabwean court rejected Tuesday a bid by an opposition party to block government-called hearings into a... Read more

2 Jul

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3 arrested in Lusikisiki massacre that left 18 relatives dead – Mchunu

Johannesburg – South African police have arrested three people in connection with the killing of 18 relatives – mostly... Read more

6 Oct, 2024

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Burkina victims’ families criticize army over jihadist massacre

Ivory Coast — Families of Burkina Faso civilians killed in a massacre have accused the army of exposing them... Read more

28 Aug, 2024

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‘Pivotal moment’ – Zimbabwe launches hearings over Mugabe-era massacre

Harare – Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Sunday launched a long-awaited process of reconciliation over notorious 1980s massacres by... Read more

15 Jul, 2024

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Kenya starvation cult leader goes on trial on terrorism charges

Kenya – The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult went on trial on Monday on charges of terrorism over... Read more

8 Jul, 2024

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African Union condemns rebel ‘massacres’ in DRC

Congo – The African Union on Monday condemned “massacres” in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo that... Read more

18 Jun, 2024

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Guinea dictator Moussa Dadis Camara says he was ousted by ‘international plot’

Conakry – Guinean ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara told a Conakry court on Tuesday he was ousted by an “international... Read more

25 Jan, 2023

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Guinea’s Camara continues to deny role in 2009 massacre

Conakry – Guinean ex-dictator Moussa Dadis Camara denied at a long-awaited trial on Tuesday that he had given any... Read more

14 Dec, 2022