The prosecutor general has declined to prosecute 67 of the Anti-Corruption Commission’s 142 cases due to a lack of substance, among others. It has succeeded to investigate 66 cases. This was revealed in the ACC’s 2023 report, tabled in parliament recently. “Some 66 cases were investigated, 67 were declined for a variety of reasons, including...
The military junta that seized power in Niger in a coup last month says it will prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. They added that this is for high treason over his exchanges with foreign heads of state and international organisations. Reuters reports that the coup leaders have imprisoned Bazoum and dissolved the elected government, drawing...
The South African National Prosecuting Authority says it found no evidence of criminality in its investigation of ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula. This follows allegations relating to his family trip to Dubai from December 2016 to January 2017. News24 reports that Sedgars Sport helped fund the trip for Mbalula, who was sports minister at the time....