Justice Dzido

A police camp in Kenya’s Naivasha town, west of the capital Nairobi, was set on fire by angry residents who were protesting against alleged harassment. The residents set the house of the officer-in-charge on fire before flames spread to…
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Burundi’s Constitutional Court has ruled that President-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye should be sworn in as soon as possible as the country’s next head of state. Pierre Nkrunziza, who had been president for 15 years and was due to leave…
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Prosecutors asked a high court in the Democratic Republic of Congo to sentence Vital Kamerhe, the president’s chief of staff, to 20 years in prison for his alleged role in the embezzlement of more than $50 million of public funds. The…
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South Africa’s Police Minister Bheki Cele has attributed rising crime in the country to the partial lifting of alcohol sales. Mr Cele said he hoped the National Coronavirus Command Council would discuss the matter and “do the right…
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Burundi’s cabinet has suspended music in public places during the seven-day mourning announced by the government following the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza. The mayor of the commercial capital, Bujumbura, Freddy Mbonimpa said…
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There have been massive promotions in the Ghana Police Service with over 1,248 personnel receiving elevation. The Deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander ACP/Mr. David Agyemang Adjem is among three other senior officers who have been…
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The Electoral Commission is facing another legal challenge to its move to exclude the existing voter ID from the list of valid documents needed to register to vote. The plaintiff in this latest case, Mark Takyi-Banson, is also…
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The leader of a group calling itself ‘Economic Freedom Fighters’, Ernesto Yeboah, has been released from police custody, more than 30 hours after his bail was set by the court. His lawyer, Francis Xavier Sosu, made this known in an…
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Public universities across the country have been given financial clearance to recruit 6,000 teaching and non-teaching staff. This was announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo at a meeting with Vice-Chancellors at the Jubilee…
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Contact tracers of COVID-19 in the Ashanti Region have laid down their tools over a reduction in their allowances. The personnel are agitating over the slashing of their daily stipend from 150 Ghana cedis to 70 Ghana cedis. A…
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