Countries South African judge clears way for Prince Misuzulu to claim Zulu crown Johannesburg – A South African judge on Wednesday cleared the way for Prince Misuzulu to be crowned the next... Read more 2 Mar, 2022
Countries Tanzania opposition leader to stand trial for terrorism Dar es Salaam – The leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party will stand trial for terrorism, a high court... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
Countries Zambian court declares newspaper’s closure illegal Lusaka – Zambia’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the government’s closure of the private Post newspaper was illegal,... Read more 17 Feb, 2022
Business Mozambique’s ex-president Guebuza to testify in debt scandal Maputo – Ex-president Armando Guebuza was on Thursday expected to testify in Mozambique’s biggest corruption scandal, an affair concerning... Read more 17 Feb, 2022
Countries Jacob Zuma loses appeal bid to have lead prosecutor Billy Downer dropped from his graft case Johannesburg – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma on Wednesday lost a new bid to delay his corruption trial over... Read more 16 Feb, 2022
Countries Zimbabwe trial of NY Times freelancer wraps up Bulawayo – The trial in Zimbabwe of New York Times freelancer Jeffrey Moyo, accused of arranging fake accreditation for two... Read more 15 Feb, 2022
Business Mozambican minister blames predecessor in debt scandal Maputo – Mozambican Finance Minister Adriano Maleiane told a court on Friday that his predecessor had covered up $2 billion... Read more 12 Feb, 2022
Angola Angola businessman goes on trial for fraud Luanda – An Angolan businessman with ties to the nation’s former political elite went on trial Friday in Luanda over... Read more 11 Feb, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso prosecutors seek 30 years for ex-leader Compaore over Sankara murder Ouagadougou – Military prosecutors in Burkina Faso on Tuesday requested 30 years in jail for former president Blaise Compaore over... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Countries Uganda sets March trial date for author Kampala – A Ugandan court on Monday ordered a prominent author to stand trial next month on charges of insulting... Read more 8 Feb, 2022