Tag: investigation
Five Egyptian suspects investigated over student’s disappearance
Italian prosecutors placed five members of Egypt's security forces under official investigation for alleged involvement in the disappearance of student Giulio Regeni,...
Government corruption in Sierra Leone to be investigated
Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio will launch a commission to investigate accusations of widespread corruption under his predecessor Ernest Koroma, government...
Nigeria to investigate political consultancy
Nigeria's government will launch an investigation into allegations of improper involvement by political consultancy Cambridge Analytica in the country's 2007 and 2015...
External attack ruled out in German Tiger crash
German officials investigating the fatal crash of a military Airbus Tiger helicopter in Mali ruled out external attack or weather factors and...
Additional probe ordered into joint Somali/US raid
The head of US forces in Africa has ordered an additional investigation into an August raid in Somalia by Somali and American...
Nigeria Senate to probe police brutality allegations
Lawmakers in the upper house of Nigeria's parliament voted to launch an investigation into alleged acts of brutality by a police specialist...
Libya investigating migrant “slave market” reports
Libya's UN-backed government is investigating reports of African migrants sold as slaves and has promised to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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Kenya police not helping investigation into election deaths – claim
Kenyan police are not co-operating with investigations by a government-funded watchdog into violent deaths following last month's election, two sources with direct...
Kenya election deaths being investigated
A Kenya police monitor has begun investigating at least 28 deaths following last week's disputed elections and investigators have attended autopsies of...
UN assisting Ivory Coast arms cache investigation
A United Nations expert mission is assisting Ivory Coast authorities investigating an arms cache discovered last month in the home of an...
Investigation into ex-minister over Kasai violence
Congo's attorney general has opened an investigation into a former minister over allegations he played a role in militia violence in central...
Italy investigating migrant aid workers for people smuggling
An Italian prosecutor is investigating some members of humanitarian organisations rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean Sea on suspicion they may co-operate with...
Military investigating South Sudan gang rape claim
The South Sudanese military has launched a rare investigation into allegations soldiers gang-raped villagers, a bishop told Reuters on Sunday, after a...
Mapisa-Nqakula has ordered an investigation into military deployment at SONA
Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, this week told Parliament she has ordered an investigation into the deployment of soldiers before,...
Burundi will not co-operate with UN violence investigation
Burundi's government on Thursday refused to co-operate with a UN inquiry into months of political violence, saying accusations of abuses by its...
Ugandan army captain investigated for graft
Uganda's military said it was investigating an army officer who is an aide to President Yoweri Museveni's brother on charges he was...
UN will report in August on South Sudan hotel attack
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon appointed a former Dutch major general on Tuesday to lead a month long inquiry into the response...
Slow response to past crashes could hinder EgyptAir search experts say
Teams searching for the black box flight recorders of a missing EgyptAir jet that crashed with 66 people aboard face technical constraints...
Liberia downs shutters on Red Cross as Ebola spending inquest goes...
Police shuttered the offices of the Liberian branch of the Red Cross on Thursday days after the president dismissed its board of...
UN calls for South Sudan massacre investigation
The United Nations Security Council has asked for an urgent investigation into the ethnic massacre of hundreds of people in South Sudan's...