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South Africa: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial; eye witness concede contradictions in testimonies

An eyewitness in the Senzo Meyiwa trial has conceded that there are

Suspected Ugandan lesbian teacher and partner released on bail, banned from accessing school

The former Deputy Head teacher of PMM Girls School in Jinja City,

Uganda’s judiciary says court has not legalize marijuana

Uganda's Judiciary has come out to clear the air about last week's

Malawi court orders schools to admit students with dreadlocks

A high court in Malawi has ordered education authorities to allow learners

Morocco, Qatar pledge to boost gender equality, women’s empowerment

Morocco’s Minister of Solidarity, Social Integration, and Family, Aawatif Hayar, held talks

Kenya president sets up inquiry commission to seek justice for cult victims

Kenya's president William Ruto has appointed a commission of inquiry into the

Nigerian MP and wife jailed for organ-trafficking plot

Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, and his wife Beatrice, 56, wanted the organ

Mali sets 18 June for referendum

Mali's military authorities have announced 18 June as the new date for

Ugandan court nullifies cannabis and khat ban

A law that criminalised drugs and narcotics, such as marijuana and khat,

Amnesty demands release of jailed journalists in Morocco

Rights group Amnesty International has accused Morocco of denying jailed journalists and