Six EMPD Drug Unit officers were released on bail after being arrested for allegedly extorting and robbing a Congolese national. They were granted bail in Boksburg Magistrate’s Court with conditions to report weekly and not interfere with the investigation. The officers are scheduled to return to court on March 25 after being arrested by IPID for events that unfolded a year ago.
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Outcry after Algeria sentences French sports journalist to seven years in jail
French journalists' unions have urged Algeria to release Christophe Gleizes, a French football writer sentenced to seven years for supporting terrorism after engaging with a proponent of Kabyle self-determination. His case, which highlights tensions between France and Algeria, echoes that of writer Boualem Sansal, also imprisoned for allegedly threatening national unity, amidst strained diplomatic relations. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: French journalists are asking Algeria to free a football writer, Christophe Gleizes, who...
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