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Ugandan jailed for 2 years over Museveni TikTok video

Ugandan jailed for 2 years over Museveni TikTok video

Emmanuel Nabugodi was sentenced to two years in prison for disrespecting Ugandan's president Yoweri Museveni in a Tiktok video.

Tunisia president's critic jailed for 'insulting country'

Tunisia president's critic jailed for 'insulting country'

Sonia Dahmani, a prominent Tunisian lawyer, has been sentenced to two years in prison on charges of "insulting" her country.

Tunisia presidential candidate jailed for 12 years

Tunisia presidential candidate jailed for 12 years

Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for "falsifying" election nomination signatures.

Tunisia presidential candidate sentenced to 20 months in jail

Tunisia presidential candidate sentenced to 20 months in jail

Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for "falsifying voter signatures."

More than 60 suspects arraigned over DRC jailbreak

More than 60 suspects arraigned over DRC jailbreak

More than 60 suspects have been arraigned over a September 2, 2024 jailbreak bid in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

At least 47 inmates escape from Liberia prison

At least 47 inmates escape from Liberia prison

Liberian authorities say at least 47 inmates have escaped from a maximum security prison in the capital Monrovia.

Two Eswatini MPs jailed for 'terrorism, murder'

Two Eswatini MPs jailed for 'terrorism, murder'

Two lawmakers from the Kingdom of Eswatini have been jailed after they were found guilty of "terrorism" and "murder."

Inmates escape Niger prison holding militants

Inmates escape Niger prison holding militants

Inmates at a major prison in Niger have escaped, prompting a concerted search operation.

Gangs storm Haiti's main jail, prisoners escape

Gangs storm Haiti's main jail, prisoners escape

Gangs have stormed a major prison in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, leading to the escape of an unknown number of prisoners.

How an 'open-air' prison in Burkina Faso is giving inmates a second chance

How an 'open-air' prison in Burkina Faso is giving inmates a second chance

An 'open-air' detention centre in the Burkinabe village of Baporo is preparing for the social reintegration of prisoners who show remarkable conduct by training them in agricultural and other skills.

Prison decongestion: Nigeria to free 4,000 inmates

Prison decongestion: Nigeria to free 4,000 inmates

The Nigerian government has said that it will free more than 4,000 inmates in efforts to decongest prisons across the country.

Guinea offers $58,000 for capture of jailbreak 'fugitive'

Guinea offers $58,000 for capture of jailbreak 'fugitive'

Guinea has offered a $58,000 reward to any person who would aid the recapture of a detainee alleged to have escaped from prison.