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Judge tosses plea from opposition  Main opposition party was demanding to know why Tendai Bitii, its secretary-general, has not been formally charged six days after he was arrested Court lifts rally ban

June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun.17   Zimbabwe
Jun.7   Zimbabwe
  High Court has overturned a police ban on opposition campaign rallies this weekend

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Apr.14   Zimbabwe
  High Court ruled that it would not force the country's electoral commission to release the results of the March 29 presidential vote.    Judge Tendai Uchena rejected the Movement for Democratic Change'...
Apr.9   Zimbabwe   Court mulls vote decision
  High Court resumed deliberations on whether it will order the Electoral Commission to release the results of the March 29 election
Apr.6   Zimbabwe Court to rule on poll results  High Court is expected to announce whether it can order the electoral commission to release the results of the presidential election Apr.4   Zimbabwe MDC bids to end poll silence
  The main opposition is to go to court shortly in a bid to force electoral officials to release the presidential election result

March 2008 ... more > Top ^

Judges freed by new PM Mar.9   Zimbabwe   Mugabe approves new ownership law  President Mugabe has approved legislation giving local owners the right to take a majority share of foreign companies

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Feb.23   Nigeria Legal blow for senator  A tribunal has annulled the election of the president of the senate, David Mark, who was chosen for Benue state in disputed elections

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Aug.24   Zimbabwe Bill to hit foreign firms  The government introduced a bill to give Zimbabweans majority ownership of foreign companies, a move will deepen the economic crisis HIV medics released to Bulgaria Jun.20   Libya Libya sets date for nurses' ruling  Supreme Court will rule July 11 on the appeal of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor sentenced to death on charges of infecting about... Apr.16   Nigeria Court puts poll in doubt   Supreme Court has ruled that Vice-President Abubakar should be allowed to contest presidential elections

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.28   Togo Togo legalizes abortion in rape, incest  Togo becomes one of few African countries to legalize abortion if the pregnancy is the result of rape or an incest Dec.14   Botswana Strict rules on bushmen's return  High Court ruled that last hunter-gatherers can live on their ancestral lands. The government imposed tough conditions Dec.12   Botswana Bushmen face key verdict   A court is due to decide if the group was evicted illegally from their ancestral lands Oct.17   South Africa S. Africa may broaden land seizures  South African officials denied that it was considering any Zimbabwe-style land grabs Judge: Calderon to lead Mexico Jul.4   Uganda 'Amnesty' for rebel chief  President Museveni has promised to grant Joseph Kony an amnesty if peace talks next week are successful Apr.6   Uganda Top court to let vote stand  The Supreme Court rejected an opposition leader's call to nullify presidential election

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Dec.1   South Africa South Africa to have gay weddings  Highest court has ruled in favour of gay marriages, which are banned under current legislation

year 2004 Top ^

Aug.10   Libya   Libya agrees Berlin bomb payout
  Libya has agreed to pay $35m to compensate victims of the bombing of a nightclub in 1986
Aug.1   Rwanda   Inquiry into French role  Rwanda commission is to investigate France's role in the mass killing of Tutsis and moderate Hutus in 1994

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Dec.14   South Africa Pregnant win HIV rights  Supreme court has ruled the government must extend medical treatment to all pregnant with the HIV virus Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial



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