Rape is a non-bailable offense in its current form. Those charged with the crime are jailed pending trial, and if convicted, must serve their full term with no parole. Read more »
The infrastructure challenge that the country faces, especially the bad roads during the unrelenting rainy season, poses a prticular worry for the head of the European elections ... Read more »
Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has been arrested countless times and had grenades thrown at his house. Recently, the police and the immigration office have have ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Aishah Ahmad as the new deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, subject to confirmation by the Senate. Ahmad is ... Read more »
The entire Tanzanian government will have moved to the designate capital of Dodoma by 2019, President John Magufuli has said. Read more »
The Senate has insisted that the implementation of 2017 budget must reach fifty percent completion before it would be rolled over to 2018 budget. Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun had ... Read more »
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairman Wafula Chebukati is opening a five-day training of the commission's 290 constituency returning officers and an equal ... Read more »
The African National Congress has called on Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille to pay back taxpayer money allegedly used for security upgrades to her home. This comes after the ... Read more »
A journalist has been arrested over a report claiming that First Lady Grace Mugabe donated used underwear to ruling party supporters. This has drawn criticism from health and ... Read more »
In a video the visibly angry President Robert Mugabe appeares to be rebuking Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This follows an unprecedented rift between Mugabe's two deputies Read more »
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