Legal and Judicial Affairs
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President Declares Kenya Mall Siege Over
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Police respond to the shooting and hostage situation at Nairobi's Westgate Mall, in which more than 60 people were killed. see more »
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Front Page Managing Editor Rodney Sieh Arrested
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Front Page Africa Managing Editor Rodney Sieh was accused of libeling former agriculture minister J. Chris Toe. Sieh is also publisher of the paper … see more »
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Zimbabwe's Election Diary
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Zimbabwe's voters flocked to the polls to elect a president and members of the legislature on July 31. see more »
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Africa's 7 most corrupt countries
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Transparency International (TI) just released the Global Corruption Barometer 2013, which ranks countries according to perception of corruption … see more »
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African Governments Giving Land Away Quickly, Recognizing Land Rights Slowly
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While African governments are moving gradually towards protecting the land rights of rural people and indigenous communities, they are moving quickly … see more »
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Sexual Violence on The Rise in Eastern DRC
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Sexual violence, which has been used by armed parties on all sides of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is on the rise after recent … see more »
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Ghana's Presidential Elections 2012
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Members of the 250-strong Ecowas Observer Mission have been deployed across the country's 10 administrative regions to monitor presidential and … see more »
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Right to Know Protesting Outside Parliament
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Mark Weinberg is the coordinator of Right to Know Campaign, which is a "coalition of many organisations and activist who are building a people's … see more »
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Suicide Bomber Attacks a Church in Nigeria
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A bomb blast has killed several people people and left scores badly injured in Kaduna. see more »
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South African Youth Leader Claims Innocence in Graft Case
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Expelled African National Congress Youth League president Julius Malema was granted bail after being charged with graft. He proclaimed his innocence … see more »
