Tanzania drops murder charges against 24 Maasai leaders
The pastoralists had been detained over the death of a police officer during protests against government plans to evict them from ancestral land Prosecutors in...
Month : November 2022
Starvation being used as a weapon of war in South Sudan, report reveals
International community urged to intervene as hundreds of thousands forced into refugee camps as homes and crops destroyed and aid workers attacked Starvation is being...
49 people sentenced to death for mob killing in Algeria
The murder in 2021 came after a man was falsely accused of lighting deadly wildfires that he had come to help fight An Algerian court...
Fifpro asks why Gabon’s FA chief was at World Cup opener when facing trial
Pierre-Alain Mounguengui seen with Infantino and Qatar emir Mounguengui charged with not reporting crimes of paedophilia The international players’ union, Fifpro, has questioned why the...
Journalist under strict bail terms in Somalia after arrest in crackdown
Abdalle Mumin was held after press groups said government edicts on coverage of offensive against al-Shabaab put them at risk Authorities in Somalia have imposed...
Kenyan government halts baobab exports to Georgia after outcry
President orders Ministry of Environment and Forestry to launch investigation over contractor’s licence for removing trees The Kenyan government has halted the transportation and export...
Brazil judge fines Bolsonaro allies millions after ‘bad faith’ election challenge
Head of Brazil’s electoral court rejects claim from outgoing president’s coalition that said voting machines malfunctioned The head of Brazil’s electoral court has rejected an...
Canadian paramedic who tried to save crash victim learns it was her daughter
Jayme Erickson could not recognise girl at scene and only found out her identity at end of her shift A Canadian paramedic who responded to...
UN to vote on new tax convention proposed by African states
Developing nations hope draft resolution will pave way for fresh talks on global tax policy Developing nations are hoping to secure greater power over global...
Sierra Leone’s president defends large education budget as ‘necessary risk’
Julius Maada Bio says 22% allocation of total government funding is needed to ensure all children can go to school Sierra Leone’s president has defended...
