Tag: Court
Zambia: Ex-president Kaunda’s burial commences despite court challenge
The burial of Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, started on Wednesday despite a court challenge by one of his sons…
South Africa: Court clears Ramaphosa of misleading parliament about donations
On Thursday, South Africa's top court upheld an earlier finding that President Cyril Ramaphosa did not intentionally mislead lawmakers about…
South Africa: Former president, Zuma bags 15 months imprisonment for court contempt
After failing to attend before a corruption investigation earlier this year, South Africa's constitutional court sentenced former President Jacob Zuma…
Malawi bans ‘unconstitutional’ death penalty
Malawi's top court banned the death penalty on Wednesday and required that all convicts facing execution be resentenced. In Malawi,…
South Africa to establish special courts to help unblock land redistribution
On Monday, South Africa's government announced plans for a special court to speed up the return of land taken from…
Shell files int’l arbitration against Nigeria over oil spill case
According to a filing with the World Bank dispute resolution agency, Royal Dutch Shell has initiated international arbitration against Nigeria…
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SA Panel to Lodge Criminal Complaint Against Zuma
A South African judicial panel said it would lodge a criminal complaint against former President Jacob Zuma over his failure…
Former Malawi President Mutharika’s effort to unfreeze frozen accounts ‘ends in failure’
The effort by former President Peter Mutharika of Malawi to lift restrictions on his bank accounts that were frozen as…
