November 12
Nigeria: Court Remands Two Brothers for Alleged Armed Robbery, Murder
Premium Times
The judge ordered the remand of the defendants, after they pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against them. Read more »
Kenya: Kisumu Public Service Board Chairman Charles Babu Is Dead
Capital FM
The Chairman of Kisumu County Public Service Board (PSB) Charles Babu Karan has passed away. Read more »
Liberia: Former Commerce Minister Modad Defends Reputation in Senate Hearing Over $96,000 Vehicle Purchase
Liberian Investigator
Former Commerce Minister Amin Modad defended his reputation at a Senate hearing on Monday, denouncing what he described as an unwarranted attack related to a $96,000 vehicle… Read more »
Liberia: LMHRA Drafts Eight New Regulations and Reviews 2010 Act
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) has successfully drafted eight new regulations and is currently reviewing the Authority's Act of 2010 for… Read more »
Nigeria: After Jail Threat, SSS DG Finally Allows Lawyers Access to Nnamdi Kanu - Ejimakor
Premium Times
Recently, the Federal High Court in Abuja summoned the SSS director-general to "show cause" and defend himself over his alleged refusal to allow lawyers access to the IPOB leader… Read more »
Kenya: Section of Bomet Legislators Want Barchock Charged With Graft
Capital FM
A section lawmakers from Bomet now want Governor Hillary Barchok charged over alleged corruption and misappropriation of funds in the county. Read more »
Uganda: Prosecution Accused of Withholding Evidence in Katanga Trial
Independent (Kampala)
In the ongoing Katanga trial, tensions are high as defense and prosecution attorneys clash over the admissibility of digital evidence, particularly CCTV footage and mobile phone… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF, Mnangagwa Interfered in Mozambique's Elections - Regional Rights Lawyers Say
New Zimbabwe
The High Commissioner of the Southern Africa Human Rights Lawyers has said there is evidence that ZANU PF and President Emmerson Mnangagwa interfered in Mozambique's recent… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Leader Timba, Colleagues' Judgement Postponed After Magistrate Did Not Show Up
New Zimbabwe
Citizens Coalition for Change interim leader Jameson Timba and 68 opposition supporters will now know their fate on Friday after the judgement was postponed. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Marry Mubaiwa Seeks Stay of Prosecution Due to Deteriorating Health
New Zimbabwe
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's ex-wife, Marry Mubaiwa is seeking staying of her prosecution due to poor health. Read more »
Nigeria: Israel Must End Gaza Aggression, Seeks Two-State Solution At Riyadh Summit - Tinubu
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for an end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, warning that the conflict in Palestine has persisted for too long, inflicting immeasurable… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - Factors Likely to Shape Saturday's Governorship Election
Premium Times
The electioneering has been peaceful across Ondo State. The sights and sounds of branded vehicles blaring loud messages from loudspeakers are few and far between and limited to the… Read more »
Ghana: CJ Issues Directives for Serving Court Processes On Parliamentary Officials
Ghanaian Times
Chief Justice (CJ) Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has issued new directives to Registrars and Court Bailiffs regarding the proper procedures for serving court processes on key… Read more »
Nigeria: Corrupt Military Officers - Senate to Amend Law Enabling EFCC's Investigation, Prosecution
This Day
The Senate has said that it would embark on a constitutional amendment that would empower the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate and prosecute military… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Seizes Fake Wine in Nasarawa
Premium Times
According to NAFDAC, the items were seized in Mararba market, New Nyanya and Masaka. Read more »
Kenya: 13 Officials Including Invigilators Arrested in Siaya After Police Discovered Pre-Filled KCSE Maths Paper
Capital FM
Police in Siaya are holding 13 teachers after their arrest on Monday over examinations malpractice during the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). Read more »
Liberia: Liberia News - After Chicken Bone Incident in Nimba
New Republic
The Zone #5 Police Station in Liberia witnessed a disturbing incident as two police officers were engaged in a fierce brawl, resulting in serious injuries to both. Read more »
Sudan: OCHA Urges Security Council to Act As Sudan Faces 'Unimaginable Suffering' Amid Escalating Violence [document]
OCHA
Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Sudan by Ramesh Rajasingham, Director, Coordination Division, OCHA, on behalf of Joyce Msuya, Acting… Read more »
Kenya: 12-Year Boy Stabs Friend to Death in Quarrel Over Toys
Capital FM
Residents of Kipkaren Estate on the outskirts of Eldoret City are in shock after a 12-year-old boy has stabbed his friend to death following a quarrel over toys. Read more »
South Africa: FSCA Warns Public - Banxso's Licence Remains Suspended As Investigations Continue
Daily Maverick
The warning comes after the FSCA received allegations that Banxso has been contacting clients and advising them that it 'has been cleared', that its licence had been reinstated and… Read more »
Ghana: SC Delivers Ruling On 4 Vacant Seats Case Today
Ghanaian Times
The Supreme Court (SC) will today deliver ruling on the case of four vacant seats filed by Mr Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Leader of the New Patriotic (NPP) caucus in Parliament. Read more »
Nigeria: We Arrested Criminals Engaged in Arson, Massive Looting - IGP
Vanguard
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun has said that contrary to the "mischievous narrative" being peddled in the media by certain groups, the Nigerian Police… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Remittance Company Embroiled in U.S.$286 000 Fraud
The Herald
Kuva Cash Private Limited and its chief executive, Tendai James Saruchera, have been taken to court for allegedly defrauding a client of US$286 000 in a property deal that went… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZICC Ready to Commence Work
The Herald
The public is being invited to engage with the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (ZICC) as it prepares to begin operations early next year. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Judgment in Timba Case Postponed
The Herald
The judgment in the trial of CCC administrator Jameson Timba and 65 others on charges of participating in an unlawful gathering was yesterday postponed to Friday owing to the… Read more »
