Four Ghanaians remanded over alleged €225m cocaine shipment to France
Four Ghanaians accused of involvement in the alleged export of nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine from Ghana to France have been remanded in custody by […]
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Kenyan Court Hears Challenge to US Rare Earths Mining Deal Over Transparency Concerns
A multi-billion-dollar rare earth minerals agreement between Kenya and the United States is facing a legal challenge, with campaigners accusing the Government of negotiating the […]
Kenya Suspends US-Backed Ebola Facility Amid Legal and Public Health Concerns
Kenya has suspended construction of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility following a court order and mounting legal and public opposition over the project’s safety implications. […]
Nigeria Launches Landmark Trial of Over 500 Terror Suspects in Abuja
Nigeria has commenced the prosecution of more than 500 individuals accused of involvement in militant activities, marking one of the country’s most expansive terrorism trials […]
UK High Court Set to Hear Shell Case Against Nigerian Communities Following Decade-Long Battle
After ten years of legal disputes, the Preliminary Issues Trial concerning Shell’s oil spill liabilities to the Ogale and Bille communities in Nigeria is scheduled […]
Kenya’s High Court rejects move to stop deputy President’s impeachment debate
A Kenyan court on Tuesday, October 15, dismissed an appeal by Vice-President Rigathi Gachagua, who sought to block a critical Senate debate and vote on […]
Kenyan Court Overturns Police Ban on Protests Amid Political Unrest
In a significant turn of events, Kenya’s High Court has suspended a police ban on protests in Nairobi, asserting citizens’ constitutional right to peaceful demonstration. […]
Zimbabwe’s Opposition Faces Setback as Court Upholds Bail Denial
Zimbabwe’s political landscape has been rocked by controversy as the High Court upheld a lower court’s decision to deny bail to 79 opposition activists, including […]
Nigeria: Court orders government to compensate former Central Bank governor
In Nigeria, the saga surrounding the alleged embezzlement of the former Central Bank governor continues… A court in Abuja has just ordered the federal government […]
Kenya: High Court declares part of disputed Finance Bill 2023 unconstitutional
On November 28, the High Court of Justice in Nairobi declared part of Kenya’s Finance Bill 2023 unconstitutional. In particular, the Court ruled that the […]