Crime & Justice
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Equatorial Guinea Official Jailed For Embezzlement After Sex Tape Scandal
Engonga, the married former head of the national financial investigation agency, and five other senior officials were accused of embezzling expenses worth hundreds of thousands of dollars in the oil-rich central African state.
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Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Kabila in Treason Trial
Kabila, who has been outside the DRC for two years, is also accused of having plotted to overthrow President Felix Tshisekedi and charges including homicide, torture and rape linked to the M23 group.
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UN Experts Denounce Attacks on Syria’s Druze
A panel of UN experts denounced Thursday what they described as an outbreak of massacres, sexual violence and kidnappings targeting the Druze minority in southern Syria in the past month.
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Watchdog condemns Guinea-Bissau expulsion of Portuguese media
The Portuguese-speaking west African nation announced the expulsion of public broadcaster RTP and news agency Lusa on Friday, suspending their programming and giving their staff until Tuesday to leave the country.
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FIFA President Condemns Racial Abuse in German Cup Games
The incidents come after Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo alleged he was racially attacked by a member of the crowd in Friday’s Premier League season opener at Liverpool.
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Mahakama Tanzania Yapiga Marufuku Urushaji ‘LIVE’ wa Ushahidi wa Mashahidi wa Siri Katika Kesi ya Lissu
Uamuzi huo umetolewa leo na mahakama hiyo baada ya upande wa mashtaka kuwasilisha hoja ukitaka kulindwa kwa usalama na utambulisho wa mashahidi wanaotarajiwa kutoa ushahidi katika kesi hiyo.
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Rights Groups Urge Nepal to Reverse Telegram Ban
The Himalayan nation blocked access to the app on July 18, citing a rise in online fraud and money laundering.
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Lithuanian PM Resigns Amid Corruption Probe
Paluckas was previously convicted of abuse of office while serving as the director of the Vilnius City municipal administration. He was fined.
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Lissu alalamikia matumizi mabaya ya Mahakama, achoshwa na ahirisho la mara kwa mara
Katika kesi hiyo iliyopo mbele ya Hakimu Mfawidhi wa Mahakama ya Hakimu Mkazi Kisutu, Franco Kiswaga , Lissu amedai kwamba kuendelea kwa hatua za kuahirisha kusomwa kwa shauri hilo ni dhihirisho la namna vyombo vya…
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Kenya Police Watchdog Says 65 Dead After Recent Protests
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) said 65 people died during the protests that occurred on June 12, 17 and 25, and July 7.
