Mozambique Backs 284 of 292 UN Rights Recommendations and Rejects Eight
Mozambique has told the UN Human Rights Council it supports 284 of the 292 recommendations made at its review, and...
September 25, 2026Topic
Rule of Law
Zambia Charges an Opposition Presidential Candidate With Sedition Over an Election Claim
Zambian police charged Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu with seditious practices on 11 September 2026, deepening a post-election crackdown on...
September 13, 2026
Kenya and Its Neighbours Are Reaching for Treason Charges Against Their Critics
Kenya has repeatedly used treason charges to frame dissent as a threat, from the June 2024 parliament storming to activist...
September 13, 2026
Mozambique’s President Opens a Courthouse in a Top Beach-Tourism District
President Daniel Chapo inaugurated the new Vilanculo district court, saying legal certainty is essential for tourism and investment in the...
September 13, 2026
Sierra Leone’s Former President Comes Home, Two Years After a Treason Charge
Sierra Leone Koroma has flown home to Freetown after the attorney-general discontinued the treason case brought over the 2023 armoury...
September 7, 2026
Liberia’s Former Vice-President Is Under House Arrest, Not Free
In the Howard-Taylor case a Liberian court moved the former vice-president from prison to guarded house arrest, with travel papers...
September 6, 2026
Ramaphosa Asks a Cape Town Court to Set Aside the Phala Phala Report
The Phala Phala report review reached the Western Cape High Court, where Ramaphosa's counsel argued the Section 89 panel applied...
September 4, 2026
One Citizenship Case Is Testing What South African Law Actually Says
The Chidimma Adetshina citizenship case returns to the Cape Town Regional Court on 27 February 2027, with her High Court...
September 4, 2026
Tunisia’s Top Court Confirms Heavy Sentences in Mass Opposition Trial
Tunisia's Court of Cassation on 3 September 2026 rejected all 46 appeals in the opposition conspiracy trial, confirming sentences of...
September 4, 2026