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.
Andrew Light, 45, is on trial accused of trying to kill Roy Whiting, 66, with a crude wooden blade at the top security HMP Wakefield.
A Met police officer may be sacked after he asked a colleague to pull his finger and farted when she said no.
The 12-year-old was ‘used, abused and discarded like trash’ by Ivan Turtak, 38, Kevin Horvath, 25, and Ernest Gunar, 27, in August last year.
'Can smell the Stella, Joop and British passports from here.'
The youngster had 12cm high feels 'taped to her feet'.
One of a number of protests in Venice.
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The General Transport Union,under the umbrella of the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT),has issued a warning of a two-day strike across TRANSTU,Tunisia’s primary public transport company.
She was found with stab wounds at her home.
His friends described him as a 'perfect citizen' and a 'hero'.
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