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.
'The world is dimmer without you in it,' she wrote.
Three City of Tshwane officials accused of stealing a transformer worth R7 million appeared in the Atteridgeville Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.
The European Union has pledged a firmer stance on illegal migration from Libya following a spike in sea crossings to southern Europe.
More than 81,000 people had their phones snatched in London last year – a record figure (Picture: Met Police)
'I think it's important that men, women - everybody - be shown it.'
Her final video was posted on June 5.
Israel has claimed they were striking militant targets in northern Gaza in their latest attack.
An 11-day-old baby boy has still not been found after he was abducted at a Cape Town mall on Saturday. Police are investigating the baby’s disappearance.
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