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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, fighters from the fearsome militia nicknamed "Zaire", which claims to defend the Hema community, killed about twenty villagers (30 according to Agence France presse) and wounded 16 others in Damascus, a village in the…

Al-Shabaab executes 7 folks accused of spying for US intelligence in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia - Al-Shabaab militants executed seven males in Somalia on Saturday for allegedly spying for the United States, in the most recent dramatic incident that got here days after the group misplaced its bid to camp in neighboring Ethiopia. For the previous week, the militants have been clashing with…

In Tanzania, the interrogation of about twenty Maasai accused of killing a police officer has been postponed for the second time. The trial was set to renew on Thursday, July 14, however was adjourned, and prosecutors stated their investigation was nonetheless…

As of Wednesday, July 13, the Court for the Suppression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (Criet) was to sentence six soldiers accused of "conspiracy against state security and non-condemnation of a crime." A plan to assassinate President Talon, according to the charges presented at the start of the hearing, which was quickly rejected. The trial was adjourned after a motion from the defense. One of the defendants who appealed his indictment appealed to the Supreme Court, which did not take a position before today's…

The snare tightens around the French beverage giant Castel. A preliminary investigation was launched on Wednesday, June 29, in Paris against the group that since last year has been accused of complicity in war crimes and crimes against humanity in CAR.…

Malian justice acquits two people accused of conspiracy against the state, but their four co-defendants are still charged and all six remain in prison. This is not about the coup attempt that Bamako says it interrupted in May: no more information has been…

A protest movement has broken out in Gabon. Members of this movement accuse members of the government of embezzling money set aside for the fight against Covid-19. as reported from Libreville,…

This could be the beginning of a change in Gambia. The victims had been waiting for months for the government to act and implement the recommendations of the Reconciliation and Truth Commission, which investigated the crimes during the Yahya Jammeh era.…

Following the meeting between President Patrice Talon and his predecessor and opponent Thomas Boni Yayi, on June 14, 2022, the Court for the Fight against Economic Crime and Terrorism ordered the "provisional release" of 17 prisoners under the arrest warrant for…

Tensions between Kinshasa and Kigali are not weakening against a backdrop of mutual accusations. Rwandan authorities accuse the FARDC of firing rockets into its territory. This is denied by the Congolese army, which in turn accuses the Rwandan forces of…