A year after Tanzania's bloody election, many remain traumatised by the violence, while government critics live in fear of abduction and arbitrary arrest, or facing treason and terrorism charges.
READ MOREA senior opposition official in Tanzania is facing the death penalty after being charged with treason. John Pambalu is a member of Chadema national council and a former leader of the party’s youth wing.
In a statement, Madagascar’s Anti-Corruption Unit (PAC) said it had received complaints targeting several former officials, including ex-president Andry Rajoelina. The proceedings have been temporarily suspended as it first has to be determined whether the court has jurisdiction to hear the cases.
Frustration boiled over as the culpable homicide case against Martha van der Walt, accused of fatally driving over 15-year-old Pretty Mahlangu during a Zulu cultural ceremony, was postponed in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ruled that social commentator Anele Mda’s tweets implicating ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula in the murder of businessman Wandile Bozwana are �matory and false” – and ordered her to remove and apologise for them.
The hotel's owner will have to stop housing asylum seekers there within 14 days.
They will not face charges over the deaths of two women.
Kathryn Scott outside Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court (right) where she denied a single charge of performing an aviation function when over the alcohol limit on June 12 (Picture: Jordan Pettitt/PA). Pic
Marius Borg Hoiby is facing 32 charges.
PC Zielinski was sentenced to four months in prison this week after admitting to the theft
'The footage is, frankly, chilling.'
''I haven't been out in almost a year.. I'm too scared.'
A second teenager has been arrested for the attempted hijacking of parliamentary police portfolio committee chairperson Ian Cameron and two other DA members.
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