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Tanzania: UN calls for probe into protests killings as hundreds face treason charges

The United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk said there was “an apparent attempt to conceal evidence" of deaths.
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South Sudan No. 2 Riek Machar faces treason charges

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan First Vice President Riek Machar faces charges of treason and other serious crimes, local justice authorities said Thursday, as fears grow that the east African ...

Hundreds charged with treason in Tanzania as authorities hunt key opposition figures after election

Authorities in Tanzania charged hundreds of people with treason over demonstrations around disputed polls last month, in a ...

At least 240 charged with treason after Tanzania election violence

A Tanzanian court has charged at least 240 people with treason following last week's deadly election protests. President ...