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Nigeria: convicted Boko Haram Spokesman Declared Insane
convicted Boko Harams spokesman, Ali Konduga, is not mentally stable, his father said Saturday December [detalii...]
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Rwanda: U.S. Extradites Woman convicted Over Genocide
US officials extradited a Rwandan woman convicted in absentia by a court in her country for her role in the 1994 genocide, an official said [detalii...]
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South Africa: convicted Former Police Chief Critical - Doctor
convicted former police chief Jackie Selebi needs to stay in the medical wing of prison indefinitely, officials said on [detalii...]
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Rwanda: U.S. Extradite Woman convicted for Genocide
United States authorities Wednesday handed over to Rwandan police a woman convicted in absentia by a gacaca court for her role in the 1994 [detalii...]
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Nigeria: 74 Percent of Prison Inmates UN-convicted
About 35,000 (representing about 74 per cent) of the over 48,000 inmates languishing in Nigerian prisoners are un-convicted while majority had spent years in jail before their trial commenced, a rights group has [detalii...]
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Gambia: Senegalese National convicted
The Kanifing Magistrates Court, presided over by Principal Taiwo Ade Alagbe on Tuesday, 13th September, 2011 convicted one Pap John, a Senegalese, to pay a fine of D500, 000 in default to serve one year [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Reps Pass Transfer of Prisoners Bill
convicted Nigerians in diaspora will now be extradicted to the country to serve their terms as the bill for an Act to amend the transfer of convicted offenders was, yesterday, passed by the House of Representatives after it scaled through the third [detalii...]
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South Africa: Employer convicted for Bribe
A Ficksburg domestic employer was convicted today and fined R3 000 or six months imprisonment by the Ficksburg Magistrate Court for attempting to bribe a Labour [detalii...]
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Equatorial Guinea: Rights Group Urges Govt to Retry convicted Nigerians
Amnesty International yesterday called for the fair retrial of seven Nigerians convicted by a court in Equatorial Guinea for their alleged involvement in an attempted [detalii...]
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Man convicted of murder in Angels hurlers death
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- A jury convicted a man of murder Monday in the drunken-driving deaths of promising Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two other [detalii...]
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Man convicted in death of Nick Adenhart seeking leniency
The attorney for a former construction worker convicted of murder for killing Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others in a drunken-driving crash is asking the judge for leniency at his sentencing hearing [detalii...]
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Nigeria: 90 People, Four Firms convicted Over Sanitation Offences in Delta
FOUR corporate organisations and over 90 people were, weekend, convicted by a mobile court sitting in Ughelli and Asaba, Delta State, for contravening the state environmental laws and other related [detalii...]
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Gambia: Lady convicted of Forgery
The Brikama Magistrates Court, presided over by Magistrate Babucarr Secka on Monday, 27th June 2011 convicted one Fatoumata Hydara to pay a fine of D750, in default to serve two weeks imprisonment for the offence of impersonation, contrary to Section 355 of the Criminal Code, Laws of The [detalii...]
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Cedric Everson, former Iowa Hawkeye, convicted of assault
A jury on Thursday convicted former University of Iowa football player Cedric Everson of assault, a simple misdemeanor, related to an October 2007 sexual encounter with a female [detalii...]
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South Africa: convicted Fraudster Schabir Shaik Re-Arrested
convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik has been arrested, Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said on [detalii...]
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Gambia: Man convicted of Impersonation
The Brikama Magistrates Court presided over by Magistrate Hilary Abeke on Tuesday, 8th August 2011, convicted one Alieu Sillah to pay a fine of D5,000 in default to serve one and a half year imprisonment, for the offence of impersonation, contrary to Section 355 of the Criminal Code, Laws of The [detalii...]
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Guinea: Election Chief convicted of Fraud Dies Ahead of Vote
The chairman of Guinea Conakrys Election Commission, Ben Sekou Sylla, who was convicted of fraud in the first round of presidential elections, has died in a Paris hospital. The news has fuelled speculation that Sundays presidential run-off could be [detalii...]
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Malawi: Witches Must Be Freed, Rights Group Says
A group in Malawi is demanding the release of 80 convicted "witches" from prison. Most of the convicts are women who were convicted for teaching witchcraft to children. They are serving up to six years in [detalii...]
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Landis convicted in France over dope lab hacking
NANTERRE, France (AP) -- A French court convicted American cyclist Floyd Landis in absentia on Thursday for his role in hacking into the computers of a French doping [detalii...]
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Rwanda: ICTR - convicted Priest Transferred to Mali
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has transferred to Mali a Catholic priest convicted for Genocide, Emmanuel Rukundo, where he will serve the remainder of his [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Money Laundering - Iboris Sister convicted in London
After months of legal battle, a 12-member jury deliberating on the money laundering trial of associates of the former Delta State governor, Mr. James Ibori, yesterday convicted his sister, Christine Ibori-Ibie on all charges of money laundering and mortgage [detalii...]
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Woman convicted in Rick Pitino extortion case denied request to remain free
The woman convicted of trying to extort money from University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has lost her request to remain free pending an [detalii...]
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Sierra Leone: One convicted, Four Others Deny Contempt Charges At UN-Backed Court for Sierra Leone
The United Nations-backed court set up to try suspects indicted for war crimes in Sierra Leone today convicted one of five people facing contempt charges for allegedly attempting to induce witnesses to recant their testimonies, with the four others pleading not [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Puzzle As convicted Nollywood Actress Escapes Prison Custody
Vanguard (Lagos)-PRISON officials at the Hadejia Prisons in Jigawa State are still battling to unravel the circumstances surrounding the mysterious disappearance from custody, of a convicted Nollywood actress, Rabi Ismaila. The Kano -based actress said to have made her marks in Hausa home videos is popularly called Rabi Cecilia by her numerous [detalii...]
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South Africa: Mankweng SAPS Officers convicted and Sentenced for Murder and Assault With Intent to Cause Grievous Bodily Harm
Warrant Officer Bogang Thomas Lekgau (40) and Sergeant Japhet Amos Shingange (48) of South African Police Services Mankweng (Limpopo) have each been convicted and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for murder and eighteen months for assault GBH at the Polokwane High Court. Their sentences will run [detalii...]
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South Africa: Police Tackle Low Conviction Rates
Efforts are being made to ensure that once arrested, criminals are convicted of their crimes and kept away from [detalii...]
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Hearts fan cleared of assault on Neil Lennon
Jury finds case not proven Supporter convicted of breach of the peaceA supporter has been cleared of assaulting the Celtic manager, Neil Lennon, during a match last season after a jury found the charge not proven.John Wilson, 26, was accused of a sectarian attack on the manager as his side played Hearts in a Scottish Premier League game at Tynecastle.A jury at Edinburgh sheriff court said the charge against Wilson, from the city, was not proven.Wilson, a Hearts fan, was convicted of a breach of the peace in relation to the incident on 11 May.Neil LennonHeartsCeltic guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2011 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More [detalii...]
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Algeria: Govt Jails Three Alleged French Spies
Two former Algerian soldiers and a computer specialist have been jailed for ten years after being convicted of spying for [detalii...]
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Errors revive questions about murder of MJs dad
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The man convicted of murdering Michael Jordans father has for nearly two decades insisted he wasnt the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Fake Witness Sentenced to Six Month Imprisonment
The Chief Magistrates Court 8 in Bauchi has convicted Bakoji Hussaini for impersonation, and testifying before the election petition tribunal in the [detalii...]
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Gambia: Another Murderer to Be Executed By Firing Squad
Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court in Banjul, Monday 31st of October 2011 convicted and sentenced one Jawo Jallow to [detalii...]
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Namibia: Tirade From Suspect After Rape Verdict
A YOUNG resident of Okahandja flew into a rage in the Windhoek Regional Court this week when he heard that he had been convicted on a child rape [detalii...]
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Double conviction for Lauaki
Disgraced All Black loose forward Sione Lauaki, who claims to have lost out on a lucrative Japanese contract, was convicted on two charges in the Hamilton District Court on [detalii...]
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Africa: Seven Years for Trafficking, But Where Are the convicted?
Human trafficking, human smuggling, whats the [detalii...]
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Kenya: Minister Steps Down, Appears on Corruption Charges
Mr Henry Kosgey faces a cumulative total of 120 years in jail if he is convicted on 12 charges of abuse of office filed in a Nairobi court on [detalii...]
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Libya: Rebels Wont Deport Lockerbie Bomber
The Libyan rebel government will not deport the man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, its justice minister said [detalii...]
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Namibia: N10 Murderer Gets 18 Years
The Katutura Regional Court last Friday sentenced to 18 years, Berry Tsuseb (26), who was convicted of murdering a young man over a N10 [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Robber Gets Four Years, Accomplice Gets Unpaid Work
A robber will spend the next four years in jail after he was convicted of attacking a man along Cameroon Street in Harare and stole [detalii...]
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Uganda: To Ensure Justice CID Should Act On CHOGM
The governments Engineer in Chief Samson Bagonza was on Friday jailed for causing financial loss of sh1.6b. He becomes the first person to be charged and convicted over misappropriation of CHOGM [detalii...]
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East Africa: Tanzanian convicted on Embassy Bombing Charge, Acquitted on Others
The first former Guantanamo Bay inmate to be tried in civilian court has been cleared of most terror charges, but found guilty on one count concerning the 1998 bombings of US embassies in [detalii...]
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Namibia: 20 Years for Farm Murder
A YOUNG farmworker convicted of murdering a colleague near the end of 2008 was sentenced to an effective 20 years imprisonment at the end of his trial on Thursday last [detalii...]
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Kenya: Father Fined for Shooting Dead Daughters Lover
A 60-year-old man who shot dead his daughters boyfriend in his homestead at night has been convicted of a lesser charge of [detalii...]
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Uganda: Car Robber Disappears Mysteriously
A two-time convicted car robber has allegedly disappeared from Luzira Maximum Security Prison premises under unclear circumstances, officials have [detalii...]
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Namibia: Jailed Ex-Cops Appeal Fails
THE former head of the Namibian Polices Criminal Investigation Department at Opuwo will remain a long-term prison inmate after his appeal against being convicted of armed robbery and murder was dismissed last [detalii...]
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Namibia: Father Jailed for Eight Years Over Daughters Murder
[Namibian] A WINDHOEK resident convicted of murdering his daughter in a shooting incident eight years ago was sentenced to an effective eight years imprisonment at the end of his trial last [detalii...]
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Namibia: Treason Appeal Postponed
THE ten men convicted and sentenced in the second Caprivi high treason trial four years ago will have to wait until early next year at least before their appeal will be heard in the Supreme [detalii...]
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South Africa: convicted Top Cop Hospitalised
South Africas former police chief and ex-Interpol president Jackie Selebi was hospitalised on Friday after losing an appeal against his graft conviction, his lawyer [detalii...]
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Nigeria: 63 convicted in Delta Over Sanitation
"People see the last Saturday of the month, which is supposed to be sanitation exercise, as a holiday. It is not holiday but a sanitation day dedicated to the cleaning of the [detalii...]
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Namibia: 45-Year Prison Term Asked in Rape Case
A MAN convicted of raping a baby at Otjiwarongo almost three years ago is set to hear today whether he will receive the most severe punishment prescribed under the Combating of Rape Act of [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Again, Iboris Mistress Udoamaka convicted
A LONDON jury has found Ms. Udoamaka Onuigbo, the mistress of former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, guilty on a three-count charge of money [detalii...]
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Tanzania: Voter Jailed Three Years for Double Voting
The Maswa District Court has sentenced a Ipililo village resident, Daudi Gindishi, 41, three years in jail after he was convicted of voting twice during General Election on [detalii...]
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Broker guilty of bilking NFL stars in Ponzi scheme
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- A former CEO of an Austin-based investment firm was convicted Wednesday of running a scam that targeted former professional athletes and cheated hundreds of people nationwide out of more than 50 [detalii...]
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Kenya: Survivors Urge Stiffer Penalty for US Embassy Bomber
Kenyan survivors of the 1998 embassy bombings told a US court on Wednesday that life in prison was insufficient punishment for a Tanzanian convicted of involvement in the [detalii...]
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Gambia: 3 Robbers Sentenced to Death in URR
The Basse High Court presided over by a travelling judge, Justice Lamin Jobarteh on Thursday 19th August 2010 convicted and sentenced three men to death for armed [detalii...]
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Sunderland hopeful Anton Ferdinand will avoid arrest after missing court date
Sunderland defender hopeful of avoiding arrest after being convicted of driving [detalii...]
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Rwanda: Former Gakenke Officials convicted of Forgery
Nyagatare Intermediate Court on Tuesday sentenced three former officials of Gakenke District to three-year jail terms over [detalii...]
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Report: Ex-Miami booster gave illicit benefits
convicted Ponzi scheme architect Nevin Shapiro has told Yahoo! Sports he provided impermissible benefits to dozens of University of Miami athletes, most of whom were involved with the football [detalii...]
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Sypher claims Pitinos power led to an unfair trial
LOUISVILLE, Ky.(AP) The woman convicted of trying to extort Rick Pitino said she didnt get a fair trial because of the Louisville coachs fame and [detalii...]
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Uganda: Kampala Bomber Gets 25 Years
THE two terrorists convicted for bombing Kampala in the July 11, 2010 twin bombings have been sentenced to 25 years and 5 years in jail respectively by the High Court in [detalii...]
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Dokics father free on parole after prison term
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) -- A Serbian court has freed on parole tennis player Jelena Dokics father, who was convicted of threatening the Australian [detalii...]
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Namibia: Child Rapist Gets 16-Year Jail Term
AN OTJIWARONGO resident who was accused of repeatedly raping an 11-year-old girl - and finally leaving her pregnant at the age of 12 - was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment after being convicted in the Otjiwarongo Regional Court on Thursday last [detalii...]
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Somalia: Five Pirates Face Life in Prison in U.S.
A federal jury in Norfolk, Va., has convicted five men from Somalia of engaging in piracy and related offenses in their attack on the USS Nicholas, marking what is believed to be the first piracy trial conviction in the United States since [detalii...]
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Uganda: DPP Appeals Against Draru Sentence
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) is set to appeal against a High court ruling that acquitted Lydia Draru of murder of former army commander Maj. Gen James Kazini and instead convicted her of [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Coach Builder Steals, Sells Clients Bus
A coach builder has been convicted of selling a bus he was given by a South Africa-based businessman to repair to a Ministry of Transport official for US12 [detalii...]
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Miami coach on probe: Players may have erred
Miami Hurricanes coach Al Golden says some of his players may have made mistakes that prompted an NCAA investigation into convicted Ponzi schemer Nevin Shapiros role with the [detalii...]
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Gambia: Court Orders Mother to Be Hanged for Infanticide
The Special Criminal Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Nkea yesterday, Monday, 24th October 2011 convicted and sentenced one Kaneh Jawla to death after she was found guilty of murdering her new born [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Swiss Court Convicts Abachas Son
A court in Geneva, Switzerland yesterday convicted Abba Abacha, one of the sons of late military head of state, General Sani Abacha, to two years imprisonment for belonging to a criminal organisation in the [detalii...]
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Attorney: NCAA probing if Hurricanes got gifts
An attorney says NCAA investigators are visiting the University of Miami campus looking into claims that more than a dozen former or current players received gifts and services from convicted Ponzi schemer Nevin [detalii...]
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Lawyer: NCAA looking into if Hurricanes got gifts
MIAMI (AP) -- An attorney says NCAA investigators are visiting the University of Miami campus looking into claims that more than a dozen former or current players received gifts and services from convicted Ponzi schemer Nevin [detalii...]
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Gambia: Two Sentenced for Theft
Principal Magistrate Hilary Abeke of the Brikama Magistrates Court yesterday, 21st September 2011 convicted and sentenced two accused persons, Lamin Fadera and Kebba Marena, to jail terms after they pleaded guilty to the offence of [detalii...]
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Kenya: Thika Man Gets Two Years for Theft
An M-Pesa attendant who admitted before a Thika court stealing Sh65,000 from his employer has been jailed for two years without an option of a fine. John Gachuru Njoroge, 31, was convicted and find by senior resident magistrate, Leticia [detalii...]
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Congo-Kinshasa: Two Norwegians Sentenced to Death
Two Norwegian men have been sentenced to death for a second time in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a retrial at a military court. Joshua French, who also has British nationality, and Tjostolv Moland were convicted of spying and [detalii...]
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Liberia: Pres. Urged to Sign Death Warrants
Believing that capital punishment for murder convicts could deter willful killings in the country, Bong County Rep. George Mulbah is urging President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to begin signing death sentences for convicted [detalii...]
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Zambia: Court Upholds Headmans Death Sentence
THE Supreme Court sitting in Ndola has upheld the death sentence of a 59-year-old village headman who was convicted of murder and aggravated robbery by the Kabwe High [detalii...]
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South Africa: Police Commissioners Son Protests His Innocence
Although convicted of rape, Lwazi Mzito, the son of Gauteng police commissioner Mzwandile Petros, protested his innocence during mitigation of sentence hearings in the Khayelitsha Regional Court on [detalii...]
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Uganda: Jailed Chinese Woman Taken to Mulago
Yuping Zhang, the Chinese national who was convicted and sentenced to a year in jail following a commercial dispute with Fang Fang Group proprietor Ms Fang Min, is now admitted to Mulago [detalii...]
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South Africa: Former Top Cops 15-Year Sentence Fits Crime, Says Judge
THE South Gauteng High Court yesterday imposed a 15-year jail term on former police commissioner Jackie Selebi, the most senior police official yet to be convicted of [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Sweet-Toothed Robber Gets 20-Month Term
A CHITUNGWIZA man who robbed another man of 20kg sugar has been slapped with an effective 20 months in prison. Tendai Murefu had denied the charge when his trial began before the towns magistrate Mr Lazini Ncube, but was convicted after a fully contested [detalii...]
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Namibia: Police convicted of Killing Suspect
SEVEN of the nine Police officers accused of killing a theft suspect during an extended interrogation session at the Keetmanshoop Police Station in early 2006 were found guilty on a charge of culpable homicide [detalii...]
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Man gets life sentence for killing Broncos player
A man convicted of killing Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams has been sentenced to life in prison plus 1,152 [detalii...]
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Somalia: Puntland Court Sentences Judge Killer to Death
A court in Somalias Puntland region has convicted and sentenced a killer to death, Radio Garowe [detalii...]
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Gambia: The Handcuffs and Leg Shackles Should Be Banned
Many people have contacted Foroyaa to enquire into the rationale of using handcuffs and leg shackles by Prison Officers as they transport remand prisoners or convicted prisoners on appeal to [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Court Convicts Man for Having Sex With Goat
The Bauchi Chief Magist-rates Court 8, has convicted Nasiru Ishaku of Nassarawa quarters, Bauchi to 6 months imprisonment for having sex with a female [detalii...]
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Malawi: Court Jails Gays for 14 Years
A Blantyre magistrate has sentenced a gay couple to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour for "unnatural acts" and "gross indecency" - the maximum possible sentence allowed by the colonial-era law under which they were [detalii...]
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Uganda: Man Gets 15 Years for Defilement
The High Court in Moroto on Monday sentenced a Karimojong man to 15 years in Luzira prison for aggravated defilement. Lady Justice Margret Oguli Oumo convicted Robert Loyep, 26, during a backlog clearing session in [detalii...]
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South Africa: Court Convicts Ex-Police Chief of Corruption
A Johannesburg court has convicted the countrys former national police chief, Jackie Selebi, of [detalii...]
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Two men tied to Darrent Williams case plead guilty
Two men who refused to testify in the trial of a man convicted in the death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams have pleaded guilty to being an accessory to [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Equatorial Guinea Urged to Retry Nigerian Coup Suspects
Amnesty International is calling for the fair retrial of seven Nigerian nationals, convicted by a court in Equatorial Guinea for their alleged involvement in an attempted [detalii...]
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Man alleged by Theo Fleury, Sheldon Kennedy of sex abuse surrenders at airport
convicted sex offender Graham James surrendered to police at Torontos Pearson International Airport and was whisked to Winnipeg, where the former major junior hockey coach was wanted on nine charges of sexual [detalii...]
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Full Miami squad practices amid major allegations
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- The Miami Hurricanes entire team is on the practice field as allegations mount regarding a former booster and convicted Ponzi schemer who claimed he treated players with nightclub outings, sex parties, cars and other [detalii...]
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Kerrigans brother sentenced to 2.5 years in jail
A Massachusetts judge sentenced the brother of Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan to the maximum two and a half years in jail on Thursday after he was convicted of assault in the death of their 70-year-old [detalii...]
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Norwich striker Grant Holt found guilty of motoring offence
29-year-old failed to turn up for trial Sentencing scheduled for next weekThe Norwich striker Grant Holt has been convicted of a motoring offence after failing to turn up for his trial, court officials said today.Holt denied a charge of failing to give the identity of the driver of a car allegedly caught speeding near Whitchurch, Shropshire, last year. The 29-year-old was tried and convicted in his absence at Market Drayton Magistrates Court, a spokeswoman for the court said.The footballer, who has also played for Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday and Rochdale, was found guilty of failing to provide West Mercia Police with information relating to a Peugeot 307 in May 2009.Magistrates had been asked to postpone the case in order to allow Holt to play 200 miles away in a televised clash against Watford tonight, but rejected the request. It is not known why he failed to attend the hearing and nobody from Norwich was available to comment.Holt, originally from Carlisle, Cumbria, will be sentenced at Shrewsbury Magistrates Court on Wednesday.Norwich City guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Abiolas Killer to Die By Hanging
This Day (Lagos)-After 13 years in detention and what could be described as the longest criminal case in Nigeria, a Lagos High Court in Igbosere yesterday convicted Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and a protocol officer in the Chief MKO Abiola Campaign Organisation, Alhaji Lateef [detalii...]
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Hurricanes QB Harris expects to play in opener
Miami quarterback Jacory Harris says he expects to play when the Hurricanes open their season at Maryland on Sept. 5, despite an ongoing NCAA probe into whether he broke rules while associating with a convicted Ponzi scheme [detalii...]
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Ex-coach pleads guilty to sex assault of Fleury
Former junior hockey coach and convicted sex offender Graham James pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexual assaults involving two of his former players, including NHL star Theo [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Dubai Set To Extradite Former Governor
Authorities in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday said they were ready to extradite former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, after a British court convicted two of his associates for laundering 20 million on behalf of [detalii...]
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South Africa: China Executes Durban Woman for Drug Smuggling
The South African government says it had on several occasions called on the Chinese to halt the execution of a South African woman convicted of smuggling [detalii...]
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Ethiopia: Court Sentences Editor to Death
CPJ (New York)-A U.S.-based journalist convicted on politicized terrorism charges in Ethiopia was sentenced to death in absentia today, while two other Ethiopian journalists received heavy prison sentences in connection with their coverage of banned opposition groups, according to news [detalii...]
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Ethiopia: Swedish Journalists convicted of Supporting Terrorism
Reporters Without Borders is outraged that an Addis Ababa court today found Swedish journalists Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye guilty of supporting terrorism, a charge for which the prosecution has requested a 13-year jail [detalii...]
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UMs Golden: Players might have made mistakes
MIAMI (AP) -- Miami Hurricanes coach Al Golden says some of his players may have made mistakes that prompted an NCAA investigation into convicted Ponzi schemer Nevin Shapiros role with the [detalii...]