Jailed Rwanda opposition figure lodges complaint with AU court

The leader of a small Burundian opposition party has been shot dead in the capital Bujumbura, witnesses say.

Daily Mail
Tanzanian police arrest leading opposition figure at rally
Daily Mail
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Tanzanian police arrested a senior opposition figure and 32 supporters, officials said on Wednesday, at an allegedly illegal rally where police used tear gas to scatter demonstrators. Tanzania is due to hold a referendum ...
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Bujumbura. Activists in Burundi behind weeks of protests against President Pierre Nkurunziza’s controversial bid to seek a third term said yesterday they were suspending talks with the government after the murder of an opposition figure.

A South African court sentences four men to eight years in prison for trying to murder Rwanda's former army chief Gen Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa in Johannesburg in 2010.

A French court jails former Rwandan spy chief Pascal Simbikangwa for 25 years for complicity in the 1994 genocide.

>A South African court yesterday sentenced three Tanzanians to eight years in prison for attempting to kill former Rwandan General Kayumba Nyamwasa.

A Rwandan court on Friday convicted ex-army officer Joel Mutabazi on charges of plotting attacks against the central African nation and ordered he spend the rest of his life behind bars.

IPPmedia
Tanzania court frees opposition MP on bail after protest
Reuters
DAR ES SALAAM Oct 8 (Reuters) - A court in Tanzania granted bail to an opposition member of parliament on Wednesday and eight others after charging them with illegal protests for demonstrating last week against a draft constitution. An assembly ...
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An inquiry in Rwanda urges the government to initiate criminal and civil proceedings against the BBC for a documentary about the 1994 genocide.