Rwanda national police have warned the Permanent Consultative Council of Opposition Parties in Rwanda against making false accusations that opposition politicians are being ... Read more »
The inquiry into the killing of the Voice of the Voiceless human rights activist, Floribert Chebeya, is to be handed over to the army. Read more »
Human rights activist Floribert Chebeya, found dead in the Democratic Republic of Congo with his hands tied, likely died of a cardiac arrest, a post-mortem report is suggesting. Read more »
Despite many Somalis being big fans of football, Islamic groups in the country have been enforcing a strict interpretation of Sharia law that bans viewing the ongoing World Cup. Read more »
Uproar ensued after a governor said that he planned a mass execution to ease the decongestion in prisons. The Nigerian government has since agreed to calls from the AU and human ... Read more »
Member states and partners of the Kimberley Process failed to reach agreement on whether to allow Zimbabwe to resume its trade in diamonds from the controversial Chiadzwa fields. Read more »
An international group of diamond industry stakeholders has denied reports that it gave Zimbabwean Mines Minister Obert Mpofu the 'green light' to sell the country's controversial ... Read more »
Attacks on journalists and opposition leaders casts a shadow on the upcoming elections. Read more »
Kenya's standing in a "Failed State Index" has fallen for the fourth consecutive year, with the country now ranked 13th among 20 states in a "critical condition". Read more »
Respect for human rights has been taking a big blow in Libya as it continues to stall on reform, despite the country's efforts to play a greater international role, Amnesty ... Read more »
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