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.
Paige Bell, 20, was found dead last Thursday while the luxury boat, Far From It, was moored on Harbour Island.
Two alleged kidnappers were killed during a shootout with police in Randfontein, Gauteng, on Thursday afternoon.
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A Tunisian court has sentenced 21 prominent politicians and officials,including opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi,to prison terms ranging from 12 to 35 years,in a new verdict that highlights the us
The welfare reforms have caused some controversy.
The lawyer who defended 'the worst mass paedophile who has ever lived' has died in an apparent suicide, a prosecutor has said.
A Toyota Hilux valued at R270 000 has been officially forfeited to the State following its seizure in March 2018, when heroin worth R4.5 million was discovered hidden within a secret compartment in the vehicle.
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The Athlone Magistrate’s Court has provisionally withdrawn the case against siblings Wanda and Sindiswa Mbele, who are accused of orchestrating a life insurance scam that allegedly led to the murders of Noem My Skollie actor David Manuel and his friend, Alfonso Fisher.
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