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DR Congo’s Bemba fined and sentenced for witness tampering

The International Criminal Court has sentenced Democratic Republic of Congo's former vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba to 12 months in prison. He has also been fined...

Congo’s top court bars Bemba from presidential race

The highest court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has barred former vice president, Jean-Pierre Bemba from contesting December's presidential election. The top court gave...

DR Congo rejects Bemba’s bid for president

The electoral commission of the Democratic Republic of Congo has rejected the presidential bid of opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba. His name was excluded from the...

Congo’s Bemba files presidential candidacy

The opposition leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba on Thursday filed his candidacy for December’s presidential election. The Congolese opposition leader returned...

Congo’s opposition leader Bemba returns home

The Congolese opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba on Wednesday returned home after spending a decade in prison. He was held in detention in The Hague on...

Bemba’s eligibility for election challenged by ruling coalition

Congolese opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba should be declared ineligible to stand in a presidential election in December because of a witness tampering conviction at...

Congo’s Bemba claims to be the best candidate for president

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba says he is the best candidate to stand for President in the country's upcoming elections. He is hoping to...

Congo’s Bemba gets party nomination for presidential poll

Opposition leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Pierre Bemba has been nominated by his party for the December poll. He will be leading the...

Bemba to contest DRC presidential election

The former Congolese vice President, Jean-Pierre Bemba is to return to his home country next month. He was released from detention this month after the...

Opinion: Why Bemba ruling is a blow for victims and Kabila

Rage, anger and lack of understanding — these were the emotions after the International Criminal Court (ICC) overturned former Congolese Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba's convictions for...

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DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

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Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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