A 7 year-old child received personal injuries after being struck by a school bus. The bus rolled over the Illinois boy who had fallen in its path. To read more about the Illinois child's personal injuries

Tension between Finance minister Tendai Biti and Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono over control of government financial levers has turned into a legal dispute on who has authority over the recent US$510 million financial aid from the International Monetary Fund

A high court judge has ruled that Presidential Affairs minister Didymus Mutasa must testify as a defence witness in a case where a white commercial farmer is facing prosecution for refusing to vacate a farm in Mashonaland West. Justice Bharat

The principal state counsel in the terrorism trial involving the State and the sixteen men charged with terrorism, S.H Bakum, on Thursday 29 October, told Justice Moses Richards of the Special Criminal Division of the Banjul High Court that the

Mr. Femi Peters, the Campaign Manager for the Opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), who is charged with two criminal counts on Wednesday 28th October, pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against him by Police prosecutors in the absence of

Michael Osborne says I am wrong to state that the South African government has given its "blessing" to the claims against certain multinational corporations in American courts (The facts of the matter, Letters, October 28). He quibbles.

It is no longer business as usual for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.

Two South African and two international human rights groups have scored a major victory in their bid to participate in an international investment dispute between some foreign investors and the Government of South Africa.

African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council member states are meeting in Abuja, Nigeria on Thursday to discuss a panel report on justice and reconciliation on Darfur.

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has cautioned the National Assembly against abandoning the amendment to the 1999 Constitution, but advised that rather than wholesome amendment, the exercise should be done piecemeal.

POLICE investigations into the collapse of the sh2b Makerere University perimeter wall in 2006 have been completed. The investigations reveal that Prof David Bakibinga former deputy vice-chancellor sanctioned the money for construction of the wall.

The Inspectorate of Government has directed that the principal accountant of the Ministry of Health, Mr Nestor Machumbi Gasasira, be dismissed for failure to explain the source of his wealth.

A former accounting assistant for the St. Paul School District pled guilty Friday to stealing more than $81,000 from his employer.

A Hennepin County jury has found a man guilty for hiring a friend to attack his pregnant girlfriend.

Prosecutors in Tom Petters' fraud trial are using the bogus deal as an example of how Petters'alleged $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme operated.

President Barack Obama's announcement today that national travel and immigration restrictions on people living with HIV will be removed should have positive consequences for public health and other countries with similar restrictions should follow suit, Human Rights Watch said.

Washington, DC) - The restoration of constitutional order in Honduras should be accompanied by the immediate repeal of repressive decrees issued by the de facto government, and a full investigation of abuses committed in the aftermath of the coup, Human

17.5 Million Settlement for Breast Cancer Lawsuit

Age Discrimination Class Action Settled for $8.75 Million

Illinois Employment Law alleged violations of Illinois state labor laws including overtime pay, discrimination and harassment.