Follow AllAfrica News: Legal and Judicial Affairs, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-legal Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:53:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JjIaAfj_9j0SBtLdxSOwF-n [Premium Times] The police say the suspected bandits, believed to be from Zamfara, invaded the community on Friday and unleashed terror on civilians and the security personnel.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:19:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JjIaAfj_9j0SBtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SjHgrmwRGUK6 [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Political Leader of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC) and businessman, Simeon Freeman, says officials of government who buy equity in private companies as those responsible for the country's under development. He said, "They are killing the country's progress of being developed."]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:54:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SjHgrmwRGUK6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SgC0qH-r7xlT [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- ForumCiv a Swedish Civil Society organization with headquarters in Gbarnga, Bong County, has refuted media reports that its Country Manager Asa David Chon is not conducting a fair recruitment process.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:54:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SgC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93Sgpx5_w21kha [FrontPageAfrica] Liberia -- The Liberia National Police (LNP) has arrested an alleged Sierra Leonean criminal for killing a police officer in is country, LNP Spokesman Moses Carter has said.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:53:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93Sgpx5_w21kha https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SgaB2UxGNFpJ [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Institute for Research and Democratic Development (IREDD) performance report on the 54th National Legislature for the period of January to June 2021 has disclosed that 90 percent of all the bills passed by the Legislature came from Office of President George Weah, thereby, leaving other "citizens driven" bills to languish in committees rooms.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:53:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SgaB2UxGNFpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93Sofjc6hd5eWF [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In his spree to unearth who shared call logs and other evidence linking him to being in communication to one of the suspects in a major money laundering case, Cllr. Syrennius Cephus after accusing the Minister of Justice, Cllr. Frank Musa Dean, he has also complained the Assistant Minister for Litigation at the Ministry to the elders of Rivergee County, claiming that he is undermining his work Solicitor General.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:53:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93Sofjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SkFW8UNEQjUn [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The family of the late Captain James Kollie of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has called for a speedy investigation in the cause of death of their brother who passed away on January 10, 2022 while on duty at the Beyan Town detachment in Lofa County.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:53:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SkFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SiVCAQLB0bf5 [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Jonathan Goffa Davies, the 'middle man' in the ongoing money laundering case, has been added to the indictment which has been amended by the State. Davies, FrontPageAfrica has learned, played a key role in using Solicitor General Cllr Syrennius Cephus and Monrovia City Court Judge Jomah Jallah, to other suspects directly linked to the wire fraud.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:53:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SiVCAQLB0bf5 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SqrkJyTkC_2b [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Monsterrado County District Nine representative has written Senate Pro Tempore Albert Chie expressing his appreciation for the "decisive removal" of the budget line item labelled as "Legislative projects", intended to distribute $30,000 to each lawmaker.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:53:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JhoOaLjPG93SqrkJyTkC_2b https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiwgDXYo1WPtX-fx8LWuXng [Vanguard] The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned further proceedings in the case against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, till Wednesday.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:48:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiwgDXYo1WPtX-fx8LWuXng https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiwgDXYo1WPtVLv-B9hV9S2 [Capital FM] Nairobi -- The appeal case on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) at the Supreme Court kicked off on Tuesday with parties involved in the case protesting the court directives on how the three-day hearing should be handled.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:40:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiwgDXYo1WPtVLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiwgDXYo1WPtcqq6eZJzUh9 [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Three respondents listed as amici in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) appeal at the Supreme Court have protested a decision by the court to reclassify them terming it as erroneous.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:40:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiwgDXYo1WPtcqq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_3HnycKeoCpf [Ghanaian Times] A-20 year old man, who allegedly smuggled dried leaves, suspected to be Indian hemp into police cells, at Weija Toll Booth, in Accra, has been arrested by the police.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:00:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_3HnycKeoCpf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_0ZPHFZJLI3I [Ghanaian Times] A former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, will make his second appearance in court today for allegedly causing financial loss to the state in the procurement of 200 ambulances for Ghana between 2014 and 2016.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:59:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_0ZPHFZJLI3I https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_6JCIqJppjfU [Ghanaian Times] Wa -- The Upper WestRegionalCommanderof the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Assistant Chief Fire Officer (ACFO) Abraham NiiDodoohas blamed the surge in fire cases in the region on negligence on the partof individuals and organisations to adhere to fire safety principles in their daily activities.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:58:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_6JCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_8lTP0vptTFR [Ghanaian Times] The three-member committee of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), tasked to investigate five personnel stationed at Konongo for alleged GHC30, 000 theft have requested for extension of time to complete its work.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:56:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_8lTP0vptTFR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_96jHbRcHw3s [Ghanaian Times] The trial of Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, a former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, has been put on hold.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:42:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JgDirC8aiEL_96jHbRcHw3s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiDpWwEP5jLIyRFMxTa8z4W [New Zimbabwe] Daniel Niyata Fussum, who allegedly murdered his father, a diplomat working for the World Health Organisation (WHO) Harare, was denied bail when he appeared in court Monday.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:07:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7JiDpWwEP5jLIyRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7Jgwc0zbf7F2mUFW8UNEQjUn [Nyasa Times] Erstwhile former Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda has been appointed into the Administrative Tribunal of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:06:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7Jgwc0zbf7F2mUFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7Jgwc0zbf7F2mSVCAQLB0bf5 [Nyasa Times] The Malawi Police Service has immediately closed Bvumbwe Police Unit following a fracas that saw its offices burnt and two people die.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:01:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ARrM4xUa7Jgwc0zbf7F2mSVCAQLB0bf5