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Kenyan woman to be hanged for killing boyfriend

A high court in Kenya has sentenced a 24-year-old woman to death by hanging for killing her boyfriend. Ruth Kamande was arrested in 2015 for...

Soldiers in Nigeria “committed crimes against humanity”

The military in Nigeria has been accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity by the human rights group, Amnesty International.

Nigeria accused of ignoring Boko Haram abduction warning

Rights group Amnesty International has accused Nigeria's army of ignoring warnings about the abduction of over 100 school girls in the country’s Yobe state.

Shell accused of abuses in Ogoniland in Nigeria

Human rights group, Amnesty International has called for an investigation into the activities of Shell, the oil company for alleged crimes committed by Nigeria’s military in the 1990s.

Cameroon PM visits Anglophone region for dialogue

The Prime Minister of Cameroon, Philemon Yang has called for peace during his visit to the English Speaking region where protests have been ongoing to demand a breakaway.

Kenya Police guilty of killing protesters – Rights groups

Two human rights groups have stated that Kenya’s police forces have killed more than 33 people during street protests over the August 8 presidential election results.

Over 20 arrested in crackdown on gays in Egypt

Human rights groups on Monday claimed that officials in Egypt have arrested 22 people over the past three days in a crackdown on gays.

Over 381 civilians killed by Boko Haram since April

The rights group, Amnesty International on Tuesday said that at least 381 civilians in Nigeria and Cameroon have been killed by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram since April this year.

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