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An opposition group that launched a court case against the re-election of Uganda’s long-time president is accusing the police of breaking into a lawyer’s office and seizing crucial evidence. Check also: Lawyer’s offices were robbed ahead of Uganda’s poll petition The group, known as Go Forward, said Wednesday that men in uniform jumped over a wall and broke into the ...

MTN Group Ltd has proposed to pay 300 billion naira ($1.5 billion) to settle a record $3.9 billion fine in Nigeria for missing a deadline to disconnect unregistered subscribers that the government claims included Boko Haram Islamic insurgents.[2] Check also: Mtn contributed to boko-haram insurgency, says Buhari Africa’s biggest wireless operator made the written offer, made up of cash installments,[8] bond ...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said that a South African mobile giant’s MTN failure to disconnect unregistered SIM cards in Nigeria “contributed” to Boko Haram’s insurgency. Check also: MTNin talks with Nigerian regulator on $3.9 billion fine, says Buhari The Nigerian telecoms regulator imposed a record 1.04 trillion naira ($5.2 billion) fine on South Africa’s MTN in October 2015 for ...

A Ugandan legal petition challenging last month’s re-election of President Yoweri Museveni faces a setback after the offices of two lead attorneys were burgled, one of the lawyers said. Check also:Uganda’s defeated opposition challenges museveni win in court Fred Muwema said there were signs of forced entry at his office in the capital, Kampala, and computers and documents relating to ...

If you want to acquire the services of the Premier League’s top scorer in the summer, this is how much it will cost you. Check also: West Ham target Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Vardy is understandably on the radar for a number of top sides after producing the kind of form that has seen him score 19 Premier League goals already this ...