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TotalEnergies again sued by Ugandans over ‘human rights violations’ in oil project
French oil giant TotalEnergies is being sued in Paris by 26 Ugandans,…
Swiss court acquits officers over death of Nigerian
A court in Switzerland has acquitted six police officers charged in connection…
Kenya could follow Uganda as East African nations wage war on LGBT rights
Mohamed Ali doesn't believe gay Africans exist. He says homosexuality is a…
Tunisia frees prominent journalist after two days detention
A Tunisian judge on Thursday ordered the release of prominent journalist Zied…
Algerian former prime minister sentenced to 5 years prison time
An Algerian court on Wednesday handed five year prison sentences to former…
Tunisian journalist detained after criticising president
Prominent Tunisian journalist Zied Heni was detained late on Tuesday after a…
Algeria doubles jail term for prominent journalist
The jail sentence of a prominent independent journalist in Algeria has been…
Nine Egyptians due in Greek court over boat sinking
Nine Egyptian men are due to appear in court in Greece in…
Nigerian court orders detained central-bank governor to have access to lawyers
Nigeria's High Court has ordered the country's state security service to allow…
Kenya court orders psychological checks for cult survivors
A court in Kenya has ruled that 64 survivors of a doomsday…