Heroin smuggler handed 20 years in jail

The emergency doctor who was pitchside when Cameroonian Patrick Ekeng died in Romania in 2016 has been handed an 18-month suspended jail sentence for negligence.

Tanzania jails ivory smuggler for 20 years
News24
Faced with increased activity by poachers and traffickers, who are decimating the African elephant population to the point of potentially causing its extinction in the long run, the destruction of seized ivory by security officials have increased. (T. Multimedia ...
Tanzania jails Chinese ivory smuggler for 20 yearsAFP

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Tanzania jails Chinese ivory smuggler for 20 years
AFP
Dar es Salaam — A court in Tanzania jailed on Wednesday a Chinese ivory smuggler for 20 years amid a crackdown to stem a surge in poaching. Yu Bo, 45, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of 81 elephant tusks and the skins of two pangolins, which are ...

In Sebei where he has dominated the transport business for more than a decade, many know him as calm, hardworking and a successful strict man.

Cairo court sentences three al-Jazeera journalists accused of supporting Muslim Brotherhood to seven years in jail.

Cheka to serve 3 years in jail
Daily News
PROFESSIONAL boxer Francis Cheka, popularly known as SMG, has been sentenced to three years in jail for assaulting his bar manager, Bahati Kibanda. Morogoro Regional Court Senior Resident Magistrate Said Msuya said after completing his sentence, ...

>He led a fabulous lifestyle in the land of plenty and enjoyed luxuries that few back home in Tanzania would even dream of. Amon Rweyemamu Mtaza had made it big time in America, it seemed. 

A Ugandan woman named Nambi Fatumah has been sentenced to 5 years in prison together with her baby in Kuwait for getting pregnant outside marriage.

According to the chairperson of the Association of Ugandans living in Asian and Arab countries, Ali Nusbuga, Fatumah was produced to court a few months ago and would have been saved from the verdict had the government and Human Rights bodies intervened.

He said that much it breaks the law in Kuwait for a woman that is not married to get...

Mpanda District Magistrate Court in Katavi Region yesterday sentenced two people to 42 years imprisonment after they were convicted of smuggling four elephant tusks worth Sh60million.