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Published on Jul 21, 2026

Sahrawi National Council launches international parliamentary campaign to protect Sahrawi political prisoners on hunger ...

Shaheed El Hafed, July 21, 2026 (SPS) – The Sahrawi National Council has launched an international parliamentary campaign to protect Sahrawi political prisoners on hunger strike, foremost among them Sahrawi civilian prisoner Naâma Asfari. The initiative …

Source: Sahara Press Service - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Namibia waits for SA prisoner transfer law

Namibia is waiting for South Africa to pass crucial enabling legislation, expected by mid-2027, to facilitate the mutual transfer of sentenced prisoners between the two countries. Commissioner general of the Namibian Correctional Service Raphael Hamunyela …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on 11:37 GMT

What Is Wrong With Us: We cannot always choose our circumstances. We can always choose our response

Ing. Professor Douglas Boateng Chartered Director (UK) • Chartered Engineer (UK) • Fellow Institute of Directors (UK) • Fellow Ghana Institution of Engineering Africa has endured colonialism, conflict and extraction. It possesses minerals, land and the …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Another African country has raised the alarm to its citizens concerning Russian deception

Botswana's Ministry of International Relations relayed via a statement posted over the weekend that it has received an increasing number of distress calls from individuals who allege they were duped into accepting offers of work overseas before being …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Botswana’s bid to legalise equal marriage met with religious pushback

Activists carry a rainbow flag outside the Botswana High Court on October 12, 2021 (Getty Images) A bid to legalise same-sex marriage in Botswana has been met with opposition from the church and cultural groups. The LGBTQ+ stories you don’t want to miss, …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Botswana bid to legalise same-sex marriage draws church, cult

Botswana church and cultural groups said in court Tuesday they opposed a bid by a gay couple to have laws against same-sex marriage overturned, in a landmark case for the region. Bonolo Selelo, 41, and Tsholofelo Kumile, 39, have taken Botswana's …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Jul 12, 2026

Mlondolozi prison inmates undergo entrepreneurship training

The conference, attended by women from other parts of Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa, ran under the theme "No Woman Left Behind: Empowering Every Generation". BULAWAYO, July 12 (NewsDay Live) - Female inmates at Mlondolozi Prison recently …

Source: Southern Eye - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 22, 2026

Botswana Launches Sport-Based Rehabilitation in Correctional Facilities

The government of Botswana is transforming its correctional system by introducing a sport-based rehabilitation programme within the correctional facilities. Last week, the assistant Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Augustine Nyatanga launched …

Source: Sunday Standard - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Rosemary Mashaba: Mandela’s forgotten lesson – why SADC must rediscover pragmatism

Each Mandela Month, the world remembers Nelson Mandela as a symbol of reconciliation, forgiveness, and human dignity. These tributes are deserved. Yet in celebrating Mandela, we often overlook one of his most important political qualities: pragmatism. …

Source: Sunday World - Neutral
Published on Jul 10, 2026

Prisons Service defends Mathokgwane appointment

The Commissioner of the Botswana Prisons Service (BPS), Anthony Mokento, has defended the appointment of former legislator, James Mathokgwane, insisting the recruitment was based solely on professional merit rather than political affiliation.... Already …

Source: Botswana Guardian Sun - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2026

NAHPHA Sends Condom Debate Back to Prisons

The health agency says Botswana Prison Service must initiate policy if it wants inmates to access condoms SESUPO RANTSIMAKO The National AIDS and Health Promotion Agency (NAHPHA) has challenged the Botswana Prison Service (BPS) to spearhead the development …

Source: Botswana Gazette - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Malema says EFF will never align with these two South African parties

EFF leader Julius Malema has ruled out alliances with the Democratic Alliance (DA) and Freedom Front Plus (FF+), saying cooperation with the parties would amount to a betrayal of the liberation struggle. Addressing the Botswana National Front (BNF) …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 6, 2026

Kenya Prisons Service joins as chess popularity soars

Chess players at the inaugural Coast Open Chess Championship in Mombasa on Saturday / BRIAN OTIENOTed Wahome and Omar Ali at the inaugural Coast Open Chess Championship in Mombasa on Saturday / BRIAN OTIENOKenya’s youngest ever National Chess …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2026

A Black lesbian couple’s legal battle in Botswana marks a milestone for Africa: ‘We love each other, and that is all ...

Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile are preparing the arguments they will present on July 14 and 15 before six judges of Botswana’s High Court to argue that their marriage must be legally recognized. If they succeed, the two women will have helped make …

Source: El País - Center-left
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Meet the Botswana teacher who brought down its sodomy laws

After 2019 legal victory, Botswana erased its sodomy laws this year Letsweletse Motshidiemang was 21 years old when he filed a challenge to Botswana’s sodomy laws that led to the decriminalization of homosexuality in the country in 2019. (Vincent Tremeau …

Source: Erasing 76 Crimes - Center-left
Published on Jun 26, 2026

27 880 foreign nationals in SA prisons spark concern

The chairperson of Parliament’s Correctional Services Portfolio Committee says the growing number of foreign nationals in South Africa’s prisons remains a major concern. Figures from the Department of Correctional Services show that the country’s prisons …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

HEARTBREAKING: Innocent Man Jailed for 9 YEARS For False Rape! Girl Finally Confesses Mother Forced Her to Lie, Haunted ...

A Decade Undone: The Stolen Years and Newfound Hope of Simbarashe Chadiwa GOKWE – In the quiet, sun-drenched expanses of Mairosi Village, under the watchful eye of Chief Gumbero, a man is quietly performing a miracle. He is rebuilding a life that was …

Source: My Zimbabwe News - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Over 27,000 foreign nationals in SA prisons

CAPE TOWN - Parliament's Correctional Services Portfolio Committee Chairperson says the number of foreign nationals in the prison system remains a concern. Department of Correctional Services figures show South Africa's prisons hold 27,880 foreign …

Source: eNCA - Neutral
Published on Jun 23, 2026

MABEL NABAGGALA AND MPIWA MANGWIRO | Botswana chooses rights while other African countries choose fear

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn On June 11, Niger’s military government criminalised homosexuality for the first time in the country’s history. Under the …

Source: Sowetan - Pending

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 19:17 GMT

SLED Charges Fourth Man in Ongoing Investigation of Jasper County Detention Center Fire

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Kerstin Denzel Holmes, 37, with Arson - First Degree and Criminal Conspiracy on Monday, July 13, 2026. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office requested the SLED investigation. Details can be found in …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

AIDA Country Report on the Netherlands – Update on 2025

|Published on: 22nd July 2026|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on the Netherlands provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Fraudulent Fuels Worker Sentenced to Jail Time for Repeat Illegal Gas Appliance Work

Toronto, ON, July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uncertified fuels worker Robert Spearing has been sentenced by the Ontario Court of Justice to 60 days imprisonment and a $60,000 fine, plus a 25 per cent victim fine surcharge, after being found guilty of …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 07:26 GMT

CALCTRA honors graduates at Centinela State Prison

California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority, Front page, Rehabilitation CALCTRA Director Suzie Changus The California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA) recognized 25 incarcerated individuals at Centinela State …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

JFB Construction Anticipates 150% increase in Q2 2026 Revenue Over Q2 2025 Following Initiation of High Profile ...

Lantana, Fla., July 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JFB Construction Holdings (Nasdaq: JFB), a real estate development and construction company focused on hospitality, commercial, industrial, and residential property development, announces that it anticipates …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

SLED Charges Teen With Murder In McCormick County

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Landen Austin Moore, 17, with Murder on Monday, July 20, 2026. The McCormick County Sheriff’s Office requested the SLED investigation. Details can be found in the attached warrant. Moore was …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

SLED Charges Two Former Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Deputies with Misconduct in Office

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Michael Allen Irvin, 52, and Larry Todd Tucker Jr., 40, with Misconduct in Office on Monday, July 20, 2026. The Chesterfield County Sherrif’s Office requested the SLED investigation. Details can be …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

SLED Charges Two Former Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Deputies with Misconduct In Office

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Michael Allen Irvin, 52, and Larry Todd Tucker Jr., 40, with Misconduct in Office on Monday, July 20, 2026. The Chesterfield County Sherrif’s Office requested the SLED investigation. Details can be …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Rensch & Rensch Law Expands Omaha Car Accident Trial Practice with Attorney Mitchell Kohl, J.D., M.D.

Omaha firm expands its car accident caseload, adding a trial lawyer whose medical degree strengthens the client's case OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rensch & Rensch Law, a plaintiff's personal injury …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:32 GMT

Probate Services, Inc. Highlights Professional Probate and Fiduciary Support for California Families

Professional probate administration and fiduciary services supporting California families, executors, trustees, and attorneys. CAMARILLO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Probate Services, Inc. Highlights Professional …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

A New Chapter for Blue Ridge Law Firm: Angela DeLorme Joins Hamilton and Raulston to Serve GA, TN, and NC

BLUE RIDGE, GA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angela DeLorme, the first female attorney in Fannin County, has joined forces with Jay Hamilton and Web Raulston, opening a new chapter for the practice now known as DeLorme, …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

LYLAW: Experienced UAE Lawyers Based in Dubai

LYLAW, the public brand of HPL Yamalova & Plewka FZCO, is a Dubai law firm licensed since 2009, advising in UAE onshore courts, DIFC Courts, and arbitration. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LYLAW, the public …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

San Diego's Men's Legal Center Invites Nominations for Its 'Great Dad' Award

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego family law firm Men's Legal Center is inviting the public to nominate outstanding fathers for its ongoing 'Great Dad' Award, a community recognition program …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

K Altman Law Responds to New Federal Rule Limiting How Long International Students May Remain in the United States

A new federal visa rule could reshape the future of international students, creating new legal risks for education, research, and graduation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law today issued the …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Featuring Lowell ‘The Hammer’ Stanley on The Firm Report Podcast Discussing Why Great Trial Lawyers Must Stay Human

Featuring veteran trial attorney Lowell "The Hammer" Stanley, this episode explores why great trial lawyers never lose sight of the people they represent. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Bailey & Galyen Offers Guidance to San Antonio Residents and Businesses Impacted by Northwest Side Tornado

Bailey & Galyen is offering free consultations to people and businesses affected by the July 15, 2026, tornado in northwest San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bailey & Galyen is monitoring recovery …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Up to 46% of U.S. AI Usage Now Runs on Chinese Models — And Most Businesses Have No Idea

Chinese models like DeepSeek & Qwen now handle nearly half of U.S. AI traffic on major routers — often reaching businesses via vendors and 'shadow AI.' MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A fast-growing …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 11:39 GMT

Introducing OSINT Industries Palette v2: A Next-Gen Visual Intelligence Platform for Modern Investigations

Real-time collaboration, custom entity modelling, and multi-source search combine to give investigators a faster path from raw data to insight. UNITED KINGDOM, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OSINT Industries is launching Palette, a powerful …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 11:17 GMT

Divorce-Online Surpasses £1.2 Billion in Divorce Assets Protected Through Consent Order Service

Milestone highlights the growing demand for legally binding financial settlements as more couples choose fixed-fee online legal services. SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Divorce-Online has announced that …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma Advocate Urges a Navy Ship-Submarine Veteran Who Had Shipyard Duty and Now ...

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Navy Veterans Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Advocate is encouraging Navy ship and submarine veterans who spent time at a Navy shipyard and have recently been diagnosed …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 08:48 GMT

Unlocking AI for Kids and Teens: k-ID Reveals Global Policy Engine that Powers Age-Adaptive AI Harnesses

k-ID's Compliance Development Kit (CDK) adapts AI for kids and teens in 200+ jurisdictions, with parents in the loop, through a single integration. SAN FRANCISCO, TRUSTCON, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer AI …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 08:39 GMT

Virginia Family Chiropractic Offers Same-Day Auto Injury Evaluations at Alexandria Clinic on I-395 Corridor

NHTSA ranks summer months among the deadliest on U.S. roads. Virginia Family Chiropractic offers same-day auto-injury evaluations year-round. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summer traffic across the Washington …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 07:38 GMT

The Alvarez Law Firm Addresses Rising Juvenile Defense Needs in Northern Virginia Courts

Alexandria bilingual law firm urges families to seek immediate legal counsel when a minor faces charges, before the intake process begins. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a minor is charged with a criminal …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 07:36 GMT

The Alvarez Law Firm Warns Alexandria Immigrants: Criminal Charges Can Trigger Deportation

Alexandria law firm urges noncitizens facing criminal charges to consult both a criminal defense attorney and an immigration attorney before entering any plea. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A traffic stop. A …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 07:19 GMT

The Alvarez Law Firm Helps Alexandria Parents Protect Custody Rights in Northern Virginia

Alexandria bilingual law firm represents parents in legal custody disputes, modification petitions, and emergency motions across Northern Virginia's courts. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When parents in …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 07:04 GMT

The Alvarez Law Firm Expands Pedestrian and Bicycle Accident Practice in Alexandria, VA

Bilingual firm strengthens representation for vulnerable road users as Alexandria records 478 pedestrian and bicycle crashes since Vision Zero launch ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Alvarez Law Firm has …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 06:09 GMT

San Diego City Notary Celebrates Grand Opening of New Chula Vista Office

New South Bay location expands access to notary, apostille, document translation, and Live Scan services CHULA VISTA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego City Notary is pleased to announce the grand opening of its …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 06:03 GMT

Trinity Madison Construction Services In Demand For Advising On Defective Building Work Disputes

Trinity Madison Construction Services confirmed to Eleven Media strong demand exists for technical assessments in family and construction law disputes. SYDNEY , NSW, AUSTRALIA, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sydney based Trinity Madison …

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