Legal

By John Ikani The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has reignited its fight against Tanzania's use of the death penalty. In a recent judgment on two separate cases, the court reiterated its demand for...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna South Africa's Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Zizi Kodwa who was on Wednesday arrested over corruption allegation and later charged before the court, has announced his resignation. The Minister's spokesman in a...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna No fewer than 22 Chinese nationals have pleaded guilty to committing cyber-related crimes in Zambia and are set to be sentenced on Friday, local media report. They are among 77 suspects arrested in...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A court in Senegal has sentenced two men to three months imprisonment for "spreading false news" after they accused the country's Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko of tolerating homosexuality. Activist Bah Diakhate and Imam...

By Lucy Adautin  A New York jury has convicted Donald Trump on all charges in his hush money case, marking a landmark decision just five months before the election in which he aims to regain the...

By Emmanuel Nduka  Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that 2,400 foreigners with fake National Identity Numbers (NIN) attempting to acquire Nigerian passports have been nabbed. The minister who disclosed this during a courtesy...