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Topic: Execution

'Execution-style killings' in Tanzania election crackdown: report

By AFP   2026-01-12 21:36:57

The CIR, a UK-based independent organisation that carries out digital investigations, collected and analysed evidence from the unrest that broke out during the October 29 election in Tanzania.

Saudi Arabia sets executions record in 2025, putting 356 people to death

By AFP   2026-01-01 11:33:37

Saudi authorities executed 356 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally, setting a new record for the number of inmates put to death in the kingdom in a single year.

Cloud, AI adoption surge as Africa shifts from tech trials to execution

By Benard Orwongo   2025-10-25 12:34:18

African businesses are entering a new phase of digital maturity, with cloud computing, AI and cybersecurity driving the continent’s transformation.

Day Raila Odinga avoided potential execution dressed like a Catholic priest

By The Nairobian Reporter   2025-10-17 09:46:42

A white American nun and a Father Opiyo got Raila out of Nairobi.They dressed him as a priest, gave him glasses and shaved his head clean.