Nigeria's government on Sunday announced the disbandment of the notorious police unit called the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, or Sars.
Campaigners mobilized citizens to stage a...
Nigeria's notorious police unit called the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has been banned from routine patrols.
The country's Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu in...
Cameroon's opposition leader, Maurice Kamto, has been confined to his house after planning and organizing anti-government protests.
Tuesday's protests across the country were disrupted by...
Police officers in Ghana have been told to reduce their sexual activities ahead of the country's general elections in December.
A top police chief for...
Africans have taken to social media to express anger at the move by Zimbabwe's government to crackdown on citizens.
The hashtag #ZimbabweanLivesMatter has been trending...
Police in Zimbabwe have started arresting protesters as they attempt to stop a major anti-government protest on Friday.
Already outspoken writer Tsitsi Dangarembga has tweeted...
There is outrage in Kenya after police officers were captured on camera beating up a female lawmaker with sticks.
The cops assaulted Patricia Mutheu at the...
Police in Uganda have launched an investigation into the operations of officers in the traffic department.
It follows the death of a 29-year-old motorcycle taxi...
Police in South Africa have arrested a 31-year-old man over the murder of Tshegofatso Pule, a 28-year old pregnant woman.
Pule's body was found stabbed...