The mobile phone records presented by the prosecution in the trial of six men accused of the 1999 attempted murder of lawyer Albano Silva appear to be genuine, according to an expert witness from the mobile phone company, M-Cel.
The Mauritanian government says it is trying to increase prosecutions of rape cases but poorly trained judges working with murky, outdated legal texts make for slow progress.
The Kenya Anti Corruption Commission (KACC) should come out quick and fast and explain to the country what it is doing with embattled businessman Deepak Kamani, who was a wanted man due to his dealings in the Anglo Leasing transactions.
Many people under the age of 18 were arrested and imprisoned during riots over high food prices in February and more than two months later some are still behind bars.
A 40-year-old man, Musa Solomon Fallah has been re-arrested and detained at the Monrovia Central Prison for allegedly raping a 9- year-year-old girl in Clara Town in 2006, the National Human Rights Center of Liberia (NHRCL) has disclosed.
The Defense Counsels for Montserrado County have expressed opposition to the death penalty in the amended Armed Robbery Bill which was passed by the House of Representatives recently and is before the Liberian Senate for concurrence.
Three suspects who were arrested in the capital over the weekend in connection with a burglary at a Prisons depot storeroom along Krupp Street made their first appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court yesterday on charges of theft and housebreaking.
OLASUPO SHASORE, SAN gives an overview of the Lagos State Coroners' System Law, 2007, and spells out the duty of the Lagos State citizen. The new Coroners Law is one of the products of the comprehensive reform of the Criminal
The City of Johannesburg has condemned the attacks on foreign nationals living in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, which are believed to be racially motivated.
Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Abia State chapter, has called on the Federal Government and the Inspector General of Police, Mike Okiro to come to the rescue of the citizens of the state by disallowing the re-introduction of Bakassi Vigilante by
A NAMIBIAN Police Drug Law Enforcement Unit member who is accused of murdering a suspected cannabis merchant at Katima Mulilo in August 2005 pleaded not guilty to all three charges that he is facing when his trial started in the
Najwa Petersen, accused of murdering her musician husband Taliep Petersen, will finally be able to mount her defence and present her version of the events around the murder of her husband on Tuesday next week, after the State closed its
Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda yesterday admitted for the first time that there is a grim technical flaw on the Government's side when it comes to contract negotiations, a move that has cost the country billions of shillings in the past
Suspected militants struck, in the early hour of yesterday , killing two policemen in Okiki, Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa state in what appeared a resurgence of militancy in the state after months of relative peace.
Tragedy struck at Masaka in neighbouring Nasarawa State at about 6:30pm at the weekend, when a car, with registration number B0677 RSH, lost control and hit a teenager. And in the ensuing melee the driver fled, abandoning his car.
Over 300 children took to major streets of Port Harcourt yesterday in protest of rising cases of kidnapping of children and women with a call on the state government to find a lasting solution to the menace.
Treasury permanent secretary Gray Mgonja, who authorised payments for the controversial Sh70 billion radar transaction, has finally broken his silence, claiming his innocence.
