Chad jails 262 in mass trial after deadly protests
N’Djamena – A Chadian court has handed jail terms of between two and three years to 262 people who... Read more
6 Dec, 2022
2016 Ivory Coast attack trial begins
Abidjan – A court in Ivory Coast on Wednesday began the long-awaited trial of 18 people accused of abetting... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Mozambique court starts ruling on ‘hidden debt’ graft scandal
Maputo – A court on Wednesday begun handing down verdicts in Mozambique’s biggest corruption scandal, in which the government... Read more
1 Dec, 2022
Trial in 2016 Ivory Coast attack set to get under way
Abidjan – Eighteen people go on trial in Ivory Coast on Wednesday accused of involvement in one of West... Read more
30 Nov, 2022
Chad lawyers to stop work over mass trial of protesters
N’Djamena – Lawyers in Chad have vowed to stop work during a mass trial, due to start on Tuesday,... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Nigerian convicted in suspected pirate attack on Danish sailors
Copenhagen – A Copenhagen court on Monday found a suspected Nigerian pirate guilty of endangering the lives of Danish... Read more
29 Nov, 2022
Chad to try 401 people over deadly protests
N’Djamena – Chad is to try 401 people detained during and after deadly anti-government protests last month, prosecutors said... Read more
26 Nov, 2022
Comoros seeks life term for ex-president Sambi for high treason
Moroni – Prosecutors in the Comoros on Thursday sought a life sentence for former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi who... Read more
25 Nov, 2022
Algeria sentences scores to death over forest fire lynching: media
Algiers – An Algerian court on Thursday sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely... Read more
25 Nov, 2022
Trial of 2016 Ivory Coast terror attack set for November 30
Abidjan – The long-awaited trial of suspects in a 2016 attack on a tourist resort in Ivory Coast that... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
