Madagascar police kill 14 after albino kidnapping, local sources say
Antananarivo – Police in Madagascar killed at least 14 people on Monday and wounded 28 others as they opened... Read more
29 Aug, 2022
Japan national police chief resigns over Abe assassination
Tokyo – The head of Japan’s National Police Agency announced his resignation on Thursday after an investigation confirmed “shortcomings”... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
South Africa sees average of 70 murders a day in ‘worrisome’ trend
Johannesburg – South Africa recorded almost 70 murders a day in the first half of 2022, police said on... Read more
19 Aug, 2022
Angolan police block protest as election looms
Luanda – Dozens of protesters claiming irregularities in voter registration were blocked by police in the Angolan capital Luanda... Read more
18 Aug, 2022
Police rescue newborn after mom gives birth under a bridge during cold and wet weather
Cape Town – Police in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, reportedly rescued a pregnant woman who gave birth under a bridge... Read more
15 Aug, 2022
Two police killed, 800 inmates flee in DRC jailbreak
Beni – Fighters from a notorious rebel group freed some 800 inmates from a prison in eastern DR Congo,... Read more
11 Aug, 2022
Police investigate after body of elderly woman is found floating at KZN beach
Cape Town – Police have reportedly launched an investigation after the body of an elderly woman was found floating... Read more
10 Aug, 2022
HRW says Kenyan police impunity heightens election risks
Nairobi – Kenya’s failure to hold police accountable for allegedly killing dozens after the 2017 elections heightens the risk... Read more
2 Aug, 2022
Investigations under way after 4 die during SA demos over high power costs
Johannesburg – At least four people were killed during protests over the cost of electricity in a South African... Read more
2 Aug, 2022
80 people in court after South African ‘shame-of-nation’ gang-rape
Johannesburg – More than 80 people arrested following a gang-rape of eight South African women appeared before a court... Read more
1 Aug, 2022
