Rwanda acquits three journalists detained for four years
Kigali – A Rwandan court on Wednesday acquitted three journalists who had been detained for four years for allegedly... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
Uganda minister slams EU criticism of oil project
Cape Town – Uganda’s energy minister on Tuesday slammed the European Parliament for seeking to delay a massive and... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
Central African Republic army commander charged with war crimes
Bangui – An army commander in the Central African Republic has been charged with crimes against humanity by a... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Court upholds Tanzania move to cordon off land to protect wildlife
Arusha – A regional court on Friday ruled that Tanzania’s decision to cordon off land for wildlife protection was... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Somali, Ukrainian activists win Right Livelihood Prize
Stockholm – Two Somali human rights activists and a Ukrainian human rights lawyer won Sweden’s Right Livelihood Award on... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
Nigerian town caught between jihadist war and peace
Bama – Once a symbol of the jihadist war in northeast Nigeria, the town of Bama today betrays the... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
Moroccan activists demand abortion rights after teen’s death
Rabat – Dozens of feminist activists demonstrated on Wednesday in Morocco’s capital, calling for legalised abortions after a teenage... Read more
29 Sep, 2022
Ethiopia rights body says security forces killed dozens of civilians
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said on Wednesday that security forces had killed dozens of civilians in... Read more
29 Sep, 2022
Guinea massacre victims await justice 13 years after stadium horror
Conakry – Countless Guineans have waited 13 years for the trial of former junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara and... Read more
27 Sep, 2022
Protests spread in Iran over woman’s death: state media
Tehran – Protests spread to 15 cities across Iran overnight over the death of the young woman Mahsa Amini... Read more
21 Sep, 2022
