In a historic move, Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, fundamentally reshaping the nation's approach to criminal ...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Death Penalty Abolition Act. Zimbabwe currently has over 60 prisoners on ...

Zimbabwe abolished its death penalty almost 20 years after the country's last execution. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who ...

Until the judgment, Nigeria faced a double whammy, receiving neither its funds nor the military equipment it intended to purchase with the money.

Jimmy Carter, whose visit to Liberia and Nigeria in 1978 was the first trip to subSahara Africa by any U.S. president, was ...

Reacting to news that Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed the Death Penalty Abolition Bill into law today, Amnesty International Zimbabwe’s Executive Director, Lucia Masuka, said: ...

The High Court has ordered the Inspector General of Police and the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to personally attend court on January 8, 2025 to show cause why they should not be cited ...

The Military High Command has said that no fewer than 16,171 terrorist-fighters and their families dropped their weapons and surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in one year.

Deputy Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Bill McGill Jones, has vehemently dismissed allegations of conflict of interest surrounding two contracts awarded for the renovation and structural ...

Fifteen months after his untimely death, Nigerian musician Mohbad is yet to find peace--literally. Fans hoped 2024 would be the year justice finally prevailed, but instead, the year ends with his body ...

Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet clocked a world record of 0:13:54 to clinch the women's 5km race at the Cursa del Nassos in Barcelona on New Year's Eve.

President Museveni has asked Ugandans to protect themselves against Mpox. Giving his new year message, the president said Mpox is deadly that Ugandans should avoid catching it.