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Mozambique: Albano Silva Case - Frangoulis Accused of Offering Bribe

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
The trial before the Maputo City Court of six men accused of the 1999 attempted murder of lawyer Albano Silva took an unexpected turn on Monday when a former senior police officer was accused of offering journalists a huge bribe
Africa    Crime


Sierra Leone: Police Arrest Rapist in Kono

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
Police Wednesday arrested Mohamed Sesay an alleged rapist at Clarkes Quarter, Ngaiya Town, Nimikoro chiefdom, Kono district.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Probe - Obasanjo Must Appear Today, Reps Insist

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
Even as the south-west caucus in the House of Representatives is expected to officially protest the invitation of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Power and Steel investigating the alleged expenditure of N16
Africa    Crime

Cameroon: Corruption - Permanent Clean-up Actions

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
There are heightened efforts and a strong political will in Cameroon to clean up the country from all forms of corrupt practices and embezzlement of public funds.
Africa    Crime


Nigeria: Obong of Calabar Says Imoke Sponsors Militants

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
The Obong of Calabar, Obong Edidem Bassey Ekpo Bassey II, has accused Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State of sponsoring militants as the state has now become a safe haven for armed thugs. He also blamed the increasing cases
Africa    Crime

Ghana: Angry Mother Abandons Six-Month-Old Baby

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
The refusal of a father to take care of his child has compelled the mother to do the unthinkable- dumping the six -month old baby in the bush.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Former President's Daughter Summoned to Court Again

12.05.2008 19:04    allafrica.com
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has asked the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, who is presently at large to come to court today if she wants the charges over her alleged involvement in the
Africa    Crime

Uganda: Corruption a Big Threat - Buturo

12.05.2008 13:58    allafrica.com
THE Government is facing an uphill task in fighting corruption, the Ethics and Integrity minister, Dr. Nsaba Buturo has said.
Africa    Crime

Uganda: Homeless Dreams

12.05.2008 13:58    allafrica.com
In Kivulu, there is this hideout where three youths meet to smoke marijuana and nurse their broken lives. Tony Mushoborozi
Africa    Crime

Namibia: Chef Sentenced to 30 Years for Murder

12.05.2008 13:58    allafrica.com
HOTEL chef Vaino Iihuhwa, who last week admitted in the High Court in Windhoek that he murdered a woman who taunted him with gossip questioning the paternity of a baby his wife was expecting, was punished severely with a 30-year
Africa    Crime

Namibia: Heavy Fine for Man Caught With Diamonds

12.05.2008 13:58    allafrica.com
FORMER Namdeb employee John Leon Beukes, who was convicted in the High Court in Windhoek last week on a charge of illegal possession of diamonds worth some N$657 000, was fined N$100 000 and given a suspended four-year prison term
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: FG Begins Decongestion of Prisons

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
The Federal Government has commenced efforts to decongest the country's prisons by moving inmates on awaiting trial from crowded prisons to other places where there are enough room space.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Children Protest Kidnap of Toddlers

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
Children numbering over 360 yesterday stormed the Government House, Port Harcourt to protest the incessant kidnapping of toddlers by hoodlums who demand for ransom before their release.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Toddler in Okirika

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
Barely 24 hours after six armed kidnappers abducted the mother of the Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Mrs. Fidelia Chioma another three year old boy, Master Tonye George, has been kidnapped form his father's house in
Africa    Crime

Rwanda: Fight Genocide Ideology, Polisi Urges Students

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Denis Polisi has called upon university students to be the vanguards in the fight against the Genocide ideology in the country.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Probe - Southwest Lawmakers Oppose Obasanjo's Invitation

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
More lawmakers from the South-west have continued to fault the House of Representatives, for summoning former president Olusegiun Obasanjo, to explain his role in the $16 billion spent on power without commensurate results.
Africa    Crime

Kenya: Fix Loopholes in Anti-Money Laundering Bill

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
They are a common feature in almost every society on earth; those overnight millionaires without known employment or businesses.
Africa    Crime

Southern Africa: Interior Minister for Efficiency in Crime Fighting

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
Angolan Home minister, Roberto Leal Monteiro "Ngongo", Saturday in Luanda, appealed to Southern Africa's polices chiefs to outline effective mechanisms to fight crime for the stability of the region.
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Why Corruption Thrives - Onosode

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
Foremost industrialist and administrator, Mr. Gamaliel Onosode, has given reasons why corruption has become endemic in the country, tracing the frequent changes in the country's socio-political and economic environment as few of the things that pull public probity and morality
Africa    Crime

Nigeria: Kidnapped Chinese Construction Workers Regain Freedom

12.05.2008 11:31    allafrica.com
The three workers of China Civil Engineering Cons-truction Corporation (CCECC) kidnapped last Thursday in Calabar by people suspected to be workers of the company have regained their freedom.
Africa    Crime

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