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An African subsidiary of consulting firm McKinsey & Company Inc. will pay a criminal fine of more than $122 million to end a U.S. Justice Department investigation into a years-long bribery scheme of South African officials, U.S.…

Rwanda stands accused of backing the M23 group, a rebel military group which has carried out atrocities against civilians in the conflict-torn region of North Kivu, located in the eastern DRC. The DRC's Deputy Minister of Justice and…

A Brussels appeals court has ruled that the Belgian state committed a crime against humanity in the case of five mixed-race women who were taken away from their Black mothers in infancy in a landmark case addressing the nation's colonial…

Hungary's President Katalin Novak has resigned over a child abuse case pardon. Novak is a member of the ruling conservative party Fidesz. Novak's decision came after more than a week of public outrage after it was revealed that she…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it was a "twisted world" in response South Africa's genocide case against Israel that began opening statements at the International Court of Justice. The United Nations’ top court began…

Moroccan authorities have charged eight suspected collaborators of French insurance tycoon Jacques Bouthier in a sexual abuse and trafficking case, lawyers for the complainants said. Bouthier, 76 and one of France's richest men, is being…

A Tunisian appeals court has ruled that the prosecution of a queer activist in a landmark LGBTQ case is "null and void," an NGO and a judicial spokesman said. The decision in the case known as "students of Kairouan", concerns only…

Senegalese main opposition leader and presidential candidate, Ousmane Sonko, has claimed his innocence as he made his first court appearance in Dakar to respond to accusations of rape. “He has, as you can imagine, contested the facts and…

French top court definitely closed a probe into the 1994 shooting down of the Rwandan presidential plane. The Cour de cassation in France closed a probe into the plane attack that killed former Rwandan president Habyarimana on the eve of…