No fewer than 14 political candidates will contest against Tanzania’s President John Magufuli in October’s presidential polls, the elections board announced on Wednesday. Analysts say a…
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Campaigning begins in Tanzania on Wednesday ahead of a general elections set for October 28. President John Magufuli is seeking re-election after being chosen earlier as the candidate of…
Zambia’s Health Minister, Chitalu Chilufya, has been acquitted of four counts of corruption charges by a court in Lusaka, the country’s capital, which ruled that the…
Sudan has fired the country’s foreign ministry spokesman over his recent remarks about normalizing relations with Israel. The former diplomat confirmed the authenticity of a message…
A new judge was appointed for the hearing, which took place in the courtyard of the capital’s main jail, where Vital Kamerhe has been held in pre-trial detention since April 8. Kamerhe denied the charges again.
Felicien Kabuga attended the Paris court hearing in a wheelchair and barely reacted when the decision was read out Wednesday.
Late Jok was South Sudan’s minister of East African Affairs in the current unity government.
The victim had been receiving intensive care treatment at a specialized COVID-19 facility.
In a written order setting out conditions for Kabwe’s discharge, Magistrate Huruma Shaidi said Kabwe should commit no seditious offence for a period of one year, and if he did, he would be liable to be sentenced for the offence.
In the six months to April 2020, at least 296 people were killed, 151 wounded and 38 raped, including women and children, mostly by fighters linked to the CODECO rebel group, said a report by the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO).