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32 Kenyans jailed by Uganda military court for gun crimes
Thirty-two Kenyan nationals have been sentenced to 10 years in jail by…
Facebook rapist’ repatriated after South Africa prison escape
A South African rapist and murderer who escaped prison was returned to…
Uganda: Karamoja MPs vow to seek justice for ‘starved’ suspects
Members of Parliament from Karamoja Sub-region have vowed to ensure justice is…
Uganda may impose some of the world’s strictest anti-gay measures: ‘You’re fearing for your life’
He was in high school when he realized he was gay. His…
Top German Human Right Official to Visit South Sudan
German Federal Commissioner for Human Rights Policy, Luise Amtsberg, is set to…
Zimbabwe migrant case brings South Africa’s xenophobia problem into focus
A landmark case over the status of nearly 200,000 Zimbabwean immigrants threatens…
Nigeria: Buhari urged to Fish out Benue IDPs’ killers
The Miyeitt Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria in Benue State has…
DR Congo jails six for life over Italian envoy Attanasio’s murder
A military tribunal in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on…
Muslims in Uganda call for an end to employment discrimination
The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Ramadan Shaban Mubajje, has urged the government…
Rebels pardoned over killing of Chad’s ex-ruler
Chad's government says it has pardoned and released 380 rebels who had…