The government of Zimbabwe has agreed to end the death penalty in the country after months of debate in parliament. Speaking on Tuesday, Jenfan Muswere, information minister, said the cabinet’s
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A high court in Ghana has sentenced six people to death, including three soldiers, after finding them guilty of plotting to carry out a coup against the country’s government in
Malcolm Omirhobo, a lawyer and human rights activist, has advocated the death penalty for public officials found guilty of corruption. Omirhobo spoke on Sunday during an interview with Rudolf Okonkwo
Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi, says he will soon start to sign death warrants. Mohammed spoke on Friday in Bauchi while signing the Violence against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) bill and
Two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that focus on judicial reforms have asked Nigerian authorities to replace the death penalty with long-term
The federal government says it may consider a death penalty for vandals of critical railway equipment in the country. Rotimi
A Rivers state high court has sentenced Gracious David West to death by hanging for the murder of 11 women.
Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, is seeking death penalty for rapists. Speaking at the flag-off of the national cooking
The United Kingdom says it is against the death penalty passed on Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a singer in Kano. An upper
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