Sierra Leone Court Convicts 11 in Alleged Coup Plot, Ringleader Faces 182 Years
A Sierra Leone court has found 11 individuals guilty of treason and other offenses related to an alleged coup attempt last November. The incident involved […]
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Kenya: Pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie prosecuted for “terrorism
The Kenyan judiciary will prosecute Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, a self-proclaimed pastor detained since April 2023 in the investigation into the deaths of 429 followers of […]
South Africa: Oscar Pistorius released on parole after 11 years in prison
Former South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius walked out of prison on Friday, discreetly avoiding the eye of the cameras, and is “now home” on […]
HRW accuses Rwanda of murdering and kidnapping dissidents abroad
On Tuesday October 10, the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Rwandan authorities of being responsible for the murders, beatings and abductions of dissidents […]
Sudan Crisis: Army accuses paramilitaries of “assassinating” West Darfur Governor
The Sudanese army accused paramilitaries from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Wednesday of “abducting and murdering” the Governor of West Darfur State, Khamis Abdallah […]
Attack on cash convoy foiled in Johannesburg: nine assailants killed by police
Nine suspected robbers were killed Thursday in Johannesburg in a shootout with police that foiled an attack on a cash convoy, South African authorities said, […]
Tigray: Eritrea denies “defamatory” US accusations of crimes
Eritrea on Tuesday described as “defamatory” and “baseless” the accusations of “war crimes” and “crimes against humanity” perpetrated according to Washington by its army during […]
Eswatini: Opposition activist & human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko murdered
Thulani Maseko, an opposition figure in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), was killed last Saturday night by gunmen about 50 km from the capital, Mbabane, an opposition […]
Former Guinean President Alpha Conde faces legal action
The Guinean judiciary has taken a new step in the prosecution of former President Alpha Conde by opening a judicial investigation against him and several […]
Former Guinean President Alpha Conde to be prosecuted for “assassinations
Conakry’s public prosecutor, appointed by Guinea’s ruling junta in 2021, announced on Wednesday charges against former President Alpha Conde and some 30 former senior officials […]