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Liberia: Armed Robbers, Hijackers Face Harsh Penalty

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
In the wake of increased armed robbery which has left peaceful residents across Monrovia raped and wounded, some members of the House of Representatives have seen the need to institute stringent law that would put armed robbers and hijackers to
Africa    Crime


Mozambique: Crime On the Increase

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
Crime in Mozambique is on the increase, according to Attorney-General Augusto Paulino.
Africa    Crime

Liberia: Curtail Mob Violence Through Tough Laws

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
violence, a significant segment of the public seems to be in support of mob violencMob violence has come on the increase since the civil war more than 14 years ago. And despite numerous public awareness campaigns against mob e.
Africa    Crime

Liberia: Gender Ministry Wants Alvin's 'Killer' Prosecuted

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
The Ministry of Gender and Development is demanding the prosecution of the alleged killer of little Alvin Davis as interment takes place in Monrovia Thursday.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Abia Police Probe Agwu's Murder

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
ABIA State Police command has launched aggressive investigation into the death of 34 year old Mr. Chukwudi Ike Agwu who was killed by unknown gunmen 20 days to his wedding.
Africa    Crime

Liberia: Redeemed Christian Church Clarifies Marijuana Story

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
The pastoral board of the Redeemed Christian Church of God located on 24th Street says none of its members have been involved in drug deal as reported in the media recently.
Africa    Crime

Liberia: Police Arrest 16 Armed Robbers, Drug Dealers

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
Police in Monrovia Tuesday arrested 16 suspected armed robbers and drug dealers in the PHP community on South Beach, Center Street.
Africa    Crime

Mozambique: Anti-Corruption Office Re-Organised

30.04.2008 18:27    allafrica.com
Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight Against Corruption (GCCC), and its provincial branches, have handled a total of 371 cases since it was set up in 2005, according to Attorney-General Augusto Paulino, but not one of them has yet come
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Challenges of Legislative Oversight

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
The Nigerian people are complaining that there are many probes being carried out by the House, but why the complaints? It is not right ...What we are doing is a system review, a process review, not necessarily a probe."- Representative
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Keyamo, Dokubo Sues Obasanjo Over Odi Killings

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo and Lagos lawyer, Mr Festus Keyamo yesterday commenced a legal action before a law court in Abuja to commit ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to trial over the extra-judicial
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: EFCC Should Find Iyabo

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
Nigerians delight in frivolities. The latest one is the claim that Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, the daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, a serving Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is missing.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Fake Police Officer Charged With Extortion

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
Kalu Okoro, 25, yesterday appeared before an Abuja Magistrate's Court, charged with impersonation and attempt to extort money from a bus conductor.
Africa    Crime

Zambia: Wife Killer Gets Life Sentence

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
A 55-year-old peasant farmer was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour for murdering his wife over K8,000.
Africa    Crime

Uganda: Mukono Killer Police Officer to Be Examined

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
THE former Mukono district Police commander, who allegedly killed his wife on April 20, is to undergo medical examination to ascertain his state of mind.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Ige, Dikibo's Assassinations Re-Echo in Senate

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
As the Senate yesterday considered the general principles of a bill for an Act to provide for licensing and regulation of private detectives and investigators, the assassination of former Justice Minister, Chief Bola Ige and other high-profile killings re-echoed in
Africa    Crime

Uganda: Thefts Hurt Bujagali Project

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
THE theft of fuel, construction materials and equipment at the Bujagali hydropower site is likely to delay its completion. "Since the festive season last year, the theft of diesel, vehicle spare parts and cement has been rampant, making our work
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Questions Didn't Leak in Okrika -WAEC

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
WAEC has allayed fears that its Mathematics paper written yesterday all over the country leaked ahead of the examination in Okrika local government area of Rivers State.
Africa    Crime

Namibia: No Progress On Hospital Rape

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
NEITHER disciplinary nor criminal action seems likely in an alleged rape that was reported at the State Psychiatric Hospital in Windhoek in February.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Pfizer - Case Adjourned Till May 27

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
A Kano high court sitting on a criminal case instituted by the Kano state government against Pfizer International and seven others over an alleged illegal drug trial of Trovan drug 12 years ago has suffered another setback, as the case
Africa    Crime

Namibia: Daylight Robbery At Swakopmund

30.04.2008 13:04    allafrica.com
PIET and Petru Strydom had just returned home after having brunch with their son in Swakopmund on Saturday morning when they were overcome by two armed robbers.
Africa    Crime

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