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Nigerian politician, wife charged with attempted organ harvesting in London

June 24, 2022 by VOA

Nigerian rights activists are reacting with outrage after a Nigerian politician and his wife were charged by British prosecutors with human trafficking with the intent to harvest organs.Ike Ekweremadu is...

Nyanzi vs Nsereko: Court orders fresh hearing of Kampala Central election petition
The Court of Appeal has ordered a fresh hearing of a petition in which Fred Nyanzi is contesting…
NUP's Joyce Bagala retains Mityana Woman MP seat
The Court of Appeal has overturned a High court ruling that had nullified the election of Joyce Bagala…
S.Africa chief justice releases damning report into former president Zuma corruption
South Africa’s chief justice Raymond Zondo has released a final and damning report after a long-running inquiry into…
Uganda, Kenya sign framework to transit fish without interference
The ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries together with its Kenyan counterpart have signed a framework for…
Court of Appeal throws out Busongora South MP over vote rigging
The Court of Appeal has nullified the election victory of Gideon Thembo Mujungu and declared the Busongora County…
Land scam: Law firm forges judge's signature, defrauds govt Shs 2bn
Members of parliament on the Committee of commissions, statutory authorities, and state enterprises (Cosase) on Thursday pinned Kampala-based…
Chinese child exploiter who fled Malawi arrested in Zambia
Authorities in Zambia said they have arrested a Chinese citizen accused of selling exploitative videos of Malawian children…
Mbarara high school suspends all S.4, S.6 students over violent clashes
Mbarara high school has suspended all S.4 and S.6 students following a violent fight between the two classes…
Museveni agrees to lift ban on DGF
President Yoweri Museveni has agreed to lift a ban he imposed on Democratic Governance Facility (DGF), a civil…

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