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Justice & Rule of Law (Page 2)

Justice & Rule of Law: Comprehensive analysis of the West African legal landscape, focusing on judicial reforms, institutional transparency, and the rule of law. From the digitalization of court systems to high-profile legal expert analysis, we track the evolution of justice across the sub-region.

Courtroom sketch of prosecution witness Taiwo Johns testifying about transferring millions of naira from local government acc

Witness Details How Taraba Local Government Funds Were Routed to Company Account for Christmas Grains

2026-07-16
By: Wana
On: July 16, 2026
In: Justice & Rule of Law
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Four Malian military officers in uniform stand before judges in a Bamako courtroom during their sentencing for state security

Mali Military Tribunal Sentences Four Soldiers to Life for Attempted Subversion

2026-07-11
By: Wana
On: July 11, 2026
In: Justice & Rule of Law
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Kizza Besigye leaving court after High Court dismisses his appeal, clearing the way for his treason trial to proceed on July

Ugandan High Court Rejects Besigye Appeal, Treason Trial to Proceed

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On: July 11, 2026
In: Justice & Rule of Law
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Ugandan lawyer stands upright in a modern courtroom, addressing a judge without bowing, illustrating the ULS directive to end

Uganda’s Judiciary Rejects Lawyers’ Bid to Abandon Colonial Courtroom Titles

2026-07-10
By: Wana
On: July 10, 2026
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Samuel Nagbe, Executive Director of RREA, being formally summoned by the Liberian Senate over allegations of interference in

Liberian Senate Summons RREA Director Over Social Media Comments on Drug Probe

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On: July 10, 2026
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President Faye's lawyer submits a formal appeal document to the Constitutional Council registry, challenging a new law's cons

Senegal’s President Faye Challenges Constitutional Revision in Urgent Appeal to Constitutional Council

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Man Charged Over Fake Presidential Agency Insists Appointment Was Legitimate

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