October 15
Namibia: Urgent Application Against Swapo Fails
New Era
Windhoek High Court Judge Eileen Rakow yesterday struck an urgent application lodged by a disgruntled Swapo member against the nomination of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as Swapo's… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency Investigates 42-Year-Old Cannabis Farmer in Nimba
FrontPageAfrica
Officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency are investigating a 42-yr-old cannabis famer who was on Saturday, October 12, arrested with a huge quantity of the substance seeds… Read more »
Liberia: Bodies of Three Missing Men Discovered in Nimba County, Ongoing Investigations Underway
FrontPageAfrica
The search for three men reported missing in Gbao Zontuo Town, District Number 7, has resulted in a grim discovery. Read more »
Liberia: Presidential Committee Begins Interviewing Applicants for Head of War and Economic Crimes Courts Office, Amid Renewed Criticism of Lack of Transparency
FrontPageAfrica
A whirl of speculation has again clouded the work of the special presidential committee tasked with shortlisting candidates for the position of Executive Director of Office of War… Read more »
Namibia: Police Seize Illegal Substances Worth N$5 930 Over the Weekend
Namibian
In five separate incidents over the weekend, the police seized illegal substances valued at around N$5 930. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Emirship Tussle - Court of Appeal Fixes Hearing for Oct 17
Daily Trust
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has fixed Thursday, October 17, for hearing in the appeals over the emirship dispute in Kano State. Read more »
Nigeria: Fagbemi, Others Get Abuad Honours As 226 Graduates With First-Class
Daily Trust
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, Mr Damian Dodo, SAN, and Pastor Tunde Bakare, will be formally decorated with Honorary Doctor of Laws,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Wadyajena Off the Hook
The Herald
The Supreme Court has dismissed with costs the appeal disputing the High Court order to release the vehicles of businessman Mr Justice Mayor Wadyajena and his company, Mayor… Read more »
October 14
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC - Victims' Fund Overhauled Amid Embezzlement Suspicions
JusticeInfo.net
Despite a reserve of 195 million dollars paid by Uganda, the Special Reparation and Compensation Fund for Victims of Uganda's Armed Activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo… Read more »
October 06
Uganda: Israaid Donates $30,000 Worth of Relief Items to Nakivale Refugees, Host Communities
Nile Post
Civil society organizations and the Office of the Prime Minister have raised an urgent call for humanitarian assistance as refugee numbers in the country's settlements surge. Read more »
October 04
Mauritius: Chagos Islands Agreement Keeps Diego Garcia Base Under U.S. Control
People's Dispatch
An agreement between the UK and Mauritius on the Chagos Archipelago is being hailed as a key step in decolonization, but the Diego Garcia island will remain a military base under… Read more »
September 25
Ethiopia: Conflict Halts Schooling for Millions in Amhara - Students Abandon Classrooms for Safety
Addis Standard
Students and parents in various rural towns and districts of the Amhara region have reported a significant decline in enrollment and disruptions to education during the current… Read more »
