Legal

By Enyichukwu Enemanna US President Donald Trump has relieved the Attorney General, Pam Bondi of her duty, replacing her with his former personal lawyer to serve as the acting chief of the Justice Department. Background of...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A group of 12 deportees from the United States on Thursday landed in Uganda, the Uganda Law ​Society confirmed, marking the first transfer under a deal with Donald Trump, which designates the East...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assented to a law doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison as clampdown continues in the country's...

Congo's Constitutional Court Affirms Sassou N'Guesso's Fifth Term with 94.9% Vote By Enyichukwu Enemanna The Constitutional Court in the Republic of Congo on Saturday affirmed the election of President Denis Sassou-N'Guesso as the country's President, giving...

Belgian Ex-Diplomat Etienne Davignon Appeals Trial Order Over Patrice Lumumba's Assassination By Enyichukwu Enemanna A former top Belgian diplomat, Etienne Davignon, has filed an appeal, challenging a court decision ordering him to stand trial over the...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A South African court has summoned the head of the country's police force, General Fannie Masemola, to appear in connection with a $21 million (£15.5m) health contract that is now under criminal investigation....