Legal

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has said the use of military courts to try civilians has become necessary because the regular courts are clogged with many cases, despite a Constitutional Court ruling against it....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared before a district court in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to testify for the first time regarding corruption allegations against him, dismissing the charges as baseless. Netanyahu, who...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer has been granted bail by the Ekiti State High Court, in the South West region of the African country, following outcry over his arrest and detention. Dele...

By John Ikani McKinsey & Company’s African division has agreed to pay over $122 million in criminal fines to settle a U.S. Justice Department investigation into a bribery scheme involving South African officials. According to U.S....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Belgium has become the first country in the world to enact a legislation to permit sex workers to sign formal employment contracts, which includes access to sick days, maternity pay and pension. The...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A court in Belgium has ordered the government to pay reparations to five women with mixed race who were forcibly abducted from their families in the Democratic Republic of Congo during the colonial...