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Uganda: Opposition leader Kizza Besigye accused of endangering national security

November 21, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Four days after his controversial arrest in Kenya and subsequent extradition, veteran Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared before a military Court in Kampala on […]

Police disperse teachers’ protest in Bissau, injuries and arrests reported

November 7, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

A protest by trainee teachers from Guinea-Bissau’s Higher School of Education (ESE) was broken up by police in Bissau on November 6, with officers reportedly […]

Kenyan activist detained after raid by ‘masked’ group

October 28, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Boniface Mwangi, a prominent human rights activist, was arrested at his home early Sunday morning and remained in Police custody by evening. Authorities have charged […]

Zimbabwean opposition leader denied bail

September 24, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

For the third time since their June arrest, a Zimbabwean court on September 23 denied bail to opposition leader Jameson Timba and 64 of his […]

Swiss Aid Worker Detained in Burkina Faso Amid Growing Regional Tensions

August 28, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In a development that has caught the attention of diplomatic circles, a Swiss citizen working on a U.S.-funded aid project has been arrested in Burkina […]

São Toméan government to pay 400,000 euros to former minister “illegally detained”

August 28, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

The an Government has agreed to pay approximately 400,000 euros to Américo Ramos, a former Finance minister wrongfully detained in 2019. Ramos, who was accused […]

Islamic Police in Kano Arrest Non-Fasting Muslims During Ramadan

March 14, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

The Islamic police in Nigeria’s Kano state apprehended 11 Muslims on Tuesday for breaking the Ramadan fast by consuming food. Kano, predominantly Muslim, operates under […]

Former Ethiopian minister arrested for links with Oromo rebels

December 13, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Ethiopian police announced the arrest on Tuesday December 12 of a former minister accused of “collaborating” with the rebel Oromo Liberation Army (OLA). Taye Dendea, […]

Attempted coup in Sierra Leone: One of the organizers arrested

December 6, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

On Tuesday December 5, the Sierra Leonean Government announced the arrest of one of the main organizers of what it described as an attempted coup […]

Following a “gay wedding”, 76 people arrested in Nigeria

October 24, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

In northeastern Nigeria, more than 70 young people accused of organizing a gay wedding – which is considered a crime – have been arrested. Same-sex […]

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