Pope tells inmates ‘you are not alone’ during Equatorial Guinea prison visit at end of Africa tour

Pope Leo XIV is urging Equatorial Guineans to work for freedom, justice and to close the gap “between the privileged and the ...

Fresh paint, careful choreography as pope visits African prison

The walls around Equatorial Guinea's notorious Bata prison were freshly painted salmon-pink for Pope Leo XIV's visit ...

Pope Leo to visit notorious African prison in the spotlight after Trump deportations

Pope Leo XIV is poised to visit one of Equatorial Guinea’s most notorious prisons on Wednesday, a move expected to cast a ...

South African opposition leader Malema gets jail sentence for firing gun

By Johnnie Isaac KUGOMPO CITY, South Africa, April 16 (Reuters) - South African opposition leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday for firing a rifle in the air at a rally ...
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South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison for firing a gun

Julius Malema showed little emotion as he received news of the sentence Leading South African opposition politician Julius Malema, 45, has been sentenced to five years after being found guilty of the ...
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A Cuban man deported by the U.S. to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A Cuban man deported to Eswatini launched a hunger strike after three months imprisoned without charges or access ...