South African king begins jail sentence

A South African king who is a nephew of the late Nelson Mandela has begun a 12-year prison sentence for kidnapping, assault and arson.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

BBC

15 Dec

South African king set to go to jail

The king of Nelson Mandela's Thembu ethnic group is set to go to jail after South Africa's highest court threw out his bid to overturn a 12-year sentence.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Oscar Pistorius begins jail sentence

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius begins serving time in jail, after being sentenced for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

 

9 years ago

BBC

01 Oct

South African king jailed for kidnap

The king of Nelson Mandela's Thembu ethnic group is sentenced to 12 years in prison for charges including kidnapping, assault and arson.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Three-year jail sentence for Mubarak

A court in Egypt sentences ousted President Hosni Mubarak to three years in prison after finding him and his two sons guilty of embezzlement.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Pistorius sentence: Jail or Olympic training?

Will he be jailed or could he compete in Rio Olympics?

 

11 years ago

Daily News

21 Apr

Appeals Court commutes life sentence to 30 years' jail

Appeals Court commutes life sentence to 30 years' jail
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has saved a resident of Kigoma, Kashindi Ramadhani, alias Moba Pascal, from a life sentence for taking part in a robbery incident on Lake Tanganyika, in Kigoma region, in 2003. Justices January Msoffe, Nathalia Kimaro and Sauda ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Jul

Govt set to contest Mramba, Yona jail sentence

Yona and Mramba who served as Finance and Energy and Minerals ministers respectively in Benjamin William Mkapa’s administration, were sentenced on Monday by the Kisutu court to serve three years in jail after being convicted on several counts of abuse of office and occasioning Sh11.7 billion loss to the government.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

17 Jun

Court reduces killer husband's jail sentence by 10 years

Court reduces killer husband's jail sentence by 10 years
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has reduced by ten years the 40-year imprisonment sentence imposed on a resident of Mbeya Region, Bernard Kapojosye, for killing his wife over jealousy. Justices Edward Rutakangwa, Steven Bwana and William Mandia reached such ...

 

5 years ago

The Guardian

24 Feb

Artist felt indeterminate jail term was like death sentence, inquest told

Artist felt indeterminate jail term was like death sentence, inquest told  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News

 

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