Posts having tag: crime and corruption
SOMALI PIRATES FREE SPANISH BOAT ! The fate of the Alakrana was watched closely by the ...
CHILUBA TRAIL 'COST ZAMBIA $13m' ! Ex-President Chiluba has recently been in poor health ...
ZIMBABWE DIAMOND SALES BAN URGED ! Until the military moved in illegal diggers were ...
FRANCE HALTS AFRICAN LEADERS CASE ! The leaders of the three countries had all denied the ...
Cathy Buckle's Letter from Zimbabwe ! 10th October, 2009 Dear Family and Friends, Every window and door is open, shoes are abandoned, blankets are back in cupboards and now we wait, every day looking upwards, waiting for the rains to come. It's a blistering hot October and yet shortly after dawn every morning silhouettes appear in ...
ANGER AT ZIMBABWE UN ENVOY SNUB ! The UN's torture investigator has made an angry return to South Africa after being refused entry to Zimbabwe. Manfred Nowak was detained by ...
ZIMBABWE BLOCKS UN TORTURE EXPERT ! Manfred Nowak initially said the invitation was a ...
ZIMBABWE POLICE 'RAID MDC OFFICE' ! Morgan Tsvangirai has temporarily pulled out of the ...
CONVICTED KENYA ARISTOCRAT FREED ! Thomas Cholmondeley has been in jail since the ...
NIGERIA IN BIG SCAMSTER CRACKDOWN ! Many of the fraudsters use internet cafes ...
NESTLE MILK LINK TO GRACE MUGABE ! Grace Mugabe, right, is believed to own about 12,000 ...
BASHIR OPPONENTS GATHER IN SUDAN ! By James Copnall - BBC News, Juba, southern Sudan. ...
CATHY BUCKLE'S WEEKLY LETTER FROM ZIMBABWE ! It's time Saturday 26th September 2009 Dear Family and Friends, I was about 8th in a queue in a supermarket this week and kept looking to the front of the line impatiently to see why things were moving so slowly. I was waiting to buy airtime for a mobile phone and suddenly the reality of what ...
GUINEA-BISSAU 'TO TACKLE DRUGS' ! This is Malam Bacai Sanha's second spell leading ...
GADDAFI IN LOCKERBIE FAMILY TALKS ! Col Gaddafi described his meeting with the Lockerbie ...
BRITISH FIRM FINED FOR CORRUPTION ! Mabey & Johnson brought the matter to the ...
ZIMBABWE - LETTER FROM THE DIASPORA ! 25th September 2009 Dear Friends, "Pass a law no whites are allowed to farm," said a white commercial farmer this week, "Then it makes it clear." It's not hard to understand the white farmer's bitterness, anyone with a white skin in Zimbabwe, farmer or not, knows very well ...
NIGERIAN ANGER OVER CHINA DEATHS ! There are some 20,000 Africans living legally in ...