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Nigerian competition watchdog fines British American Tobacco $110mMacDonald Dzirutwe

Source: International Criminal Court.

South Africa refers Israel to ICC for Gaza war crimes

16 Nov 2023

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Mozambique drops part of 'tuna bonds' claim against shipbuilder Privinvest

By Sam Tobin and Kirstin Ridley 5 Oct 2023

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Daily Mail pays Melania Trump damages over escort claim

18 Apr 2017

Guidance from the UK for SA insurers regarding fraudulent claims

Guidance from the UK for SA insurers regarding fraudulent claims

Willie van Wyk and Philene Spargo 19 Sep 2016

British police question Piers Morgan over phone hacking

British police question Piers Morgan over phone hacking

24 Apr 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Pistorius advert gets most complaints ever in Britain

Pistorius advert gets most complaints ever in Britain

23 Feb 2015

UK tabloid prints phone-hacking apology, increases claims fund

UK tabloid prints phone-hacking apology, increases claims fund

16 Feb 2015

British MPs call for internet ban on anti-Semitism

British MPs call for internet ban on anti-Semitism

12 Feb 2015

WikiLeaks site slams costs of policing Assange

WikiLeaks site slams costs of policing Assange

9 Feb 2015

Julian Assange believes he too is being targeted. (Image extracted from YouTube)

WikiLeaks accuses Google of handing over emails to US government

27 Jan 2015

Social networks 'in denial' on extremist use: senior UK spy

Social networks 'in denial' on extremist use: senior UK spy

5 Nov 2014

Justice Secretary Chris Grayling is calling for jail sentences to be increased by up to two years for online harassment or threats of violence. Image: Wikipedia

UK internet trolls may be jailed for two years

20 Oct 2014

British MP Stella Creasy was the victim of abuse from Twitter user Peter Nunn who was jailed for 18 weeks for his campaign against her by a judge in the UK. Image: Flickr

Twitter abuse: man jailed for 18 weeks

30 Sep 2014

Scottish National Party Leader Alex Salmond has fought had to lower the voting age to 16 but young Scottish voters to not seem to support his independence campaign. Image: Wikipedia

Scottish teens not keen on independence

20 Aug 2014

Julian Assange is keen to leave the Ecuadorian Embassy but will not do so without assurances that he won't be extradited to Sweden or the USA to face charges against him. Image:

Assange going nowhere until assurances are given

19 Aug 2014

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Pallo Jordan 5 Jul 2014

This photograph of Dougie McDonald, taken from the BBC's website shows that searches for the disgraced Scottish referee on Google in South Africa are still working. Image:

Google starts 'forgetting' BBC and UK newspaper stories

4 Jul 2014

Rupert Murdoch, Executive Chairman of News Corporation has held talks with his staff after Andy Coulson was convicted of phone hacking charges. Image: Wikipedia

Murdoch heads to UK after phone-hacking trial

27 Jun 2014

Vodafone admits that its phone are being tapped in at least 29 countries around the world. Image:

Vodafone admits phones on global networks are tapped

9 Jun 2014

WIN Chief Executive, Alison Wenham says YouTube's terms and conditions are indefensible for independent music producers. Image:

YouTube resists WIN's music streaming ultimatum

26 May 2014

WIN's Chief Executive, Alison Wenham says that YouTube is trying to force independent music labels to accept its terms of service for a new music streaming service. Image:

WIN gives YouTube streaming ultimatum

23 May 2014

Princess Catherine's phone was hacked 155 times by News of the World according to evidence at the London trial. Image:

Trial told how News of the World hacked Kate 155 times

15 May 2014

A group of Iranian women flouting the strict dress code demanded by morality police in Iran. Image: Facebook

Iranian women flout dress code in Facebook campaign

14 May 2014

Britain is on the verge of publishing regulations that will take action against people who persistently download pirated video, music and software among other things. Image:

British online piracy deal close

12 May 2014

New of the World's Andy Coulson says he 'rubber-stamped' payments to a Royal policeman. Image:

UK tabloid's Coulson admits paying policeman

23 Apr 2014

The News of the World trial for phone hacking is continuing in the Old Bailey. Image:

"I hacked Daniel Craig's phone," says British journalist

29 Jan 2014

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

Reporter was aware of the dangers of hacking into phones belonging to royals. Image:

UK hacking suspect warned boss of jail risk, trial hears

25 Nov 2013

News of the World 'told police it hacked girl's phone'

News of the World 'told police it hacked girl's phone'

7 Nov 2013

Eight arrested over e-theft from Barclays in London

Eight arrested over e-theft from Barclays in London

23 Sep 2013

British police probe phone-hacking at Sunday Mirror publisher

13 Sep 2013

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Nicoleta Ifrim-Ionescu © –

Daily Mail pays Melania Trump damages over escort claim

18 Apr 2017

Guidance from the UK for SA insurers regarding fraudulent claims

Guidance from the UK for SA insurers regarding fraudulent claims

Willie van Wyk and Philene Spargo 19 Sep 2016

British police question Piers Morgan over phone hacking

British police question Piers Morgan over phone hacking

24 Apr 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Pistorius advert gets most complaints ever in Britain

Pistorius advert gets most complaints ever in Britain

23 Feb 2015

UK tabloid prints phone-hacking apology, increases claims fund

UK tabloid prints phone-hacking apology, increases claims fund

16 Feb 2015

British MPs call for internet ban on anti-Semitism

British MPs call for internet ban on anti-Semitism

12 Feb 2015

WikiLeaks site slams costs of policing Assange

WikiLeaks site slams costs of policing Assange

9 Feb 2015

Julian Assange believes he too is being targeted. (Image extracted from YouTube)

WikiLeaks accuses Google of handing over emails to US government

27 Jan 2015

Social networks 'in denial' on extremist use: senior UK spy

Social networks 'in denial' on extremist use: senior UK spy

5 Nov 2014

Justice Secretary Chris Grayling is calling for jail sentences to be increased by up to two years for online harassment or threats of violence. Image: Wikipedia

UK internet trolls may be jailed for two years

20 Oct 2014

British MP Stella Creasy was the victim of abuse from Twitter user Peter Nunn who was jailed for 18 weeks for his campaign against her by a judge in the UK. Image: Flickr

Twitter abuse: man jailed for 18 weeks

30 Sep 2014

Scottish National Party Leader Alex Salmond has fought had to lower the voting age to 16 but young Scottish voters to not seem to support his independence campaign. Image: Wikipedia

Scottish teens not keen on independence

20 Aug 2014

Julian Assange is keen to leave the Ecuadorian Embassy but will not do so without assurances that he won't be extradited to Sweden or the USA to face charges against him. Image:

Assange going nowhere until assurances are given

19 Aug 2014

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Media freedom requires commitment to truth

Pallo Jordan 5 Jul 2014

This photograph of Dougie McDonald, taken from the BBC's website shows that searches for the disgraced Scottish referee on Google in South Africa are still working. Image:

Google starts 'forgetting' BBC and UK newspaper stories

4 Jul 2014

Rupert Murdoch, Executive Chairman of News Corporation has held talks with his staff after Andy Coulson was convicted of phone hacking charges. Image: Wikipedia

Murdoch heads to UK after phone-hacking trial

27 Jun 2014

Vodafone admits that its phone are being tapped in at least 29 countries around the world. Image:

Vodafone admits phones on global networks are tapped

9 Jun 2014

WIN Chief Executive, Alison Wenham says YouTube's terms and conditions are indefensible for independent music producers. Image:

YouTube resists WIN's music streaming ultimatum

26 May 2014

WIN's Chief Executive, Alison Wenham says that YouTube is trying to force independent music labels to accept its terms of service for a new music streaming service. Image:

WIN gives YouTube streaming ultimatum

23 May 2014

Princess Catherine's phone was hacked 155 times by News of the World according to evidence at the London trial. Image:

Trial told how News of the World hacked Kate 155 times

15 May 2014

A group of Iranian women flouting the strict dress code demanded by morality police in Iran. Image: Facebook

Iranian women flout dress code in Facebook campaign

14 May 2014

Britain is on the verge of publishing regulations that will take action against people who persistently download pirated video, music and software among other things. Image:

British online piracy deal close

12 May 2014

New of the World's Andy Coulson says he 'rubber-stamped' payments to a Royal policeman. Image:

UK tabloid's Coulson admits paying policeman

23 Apr 2014

The News of the World trial for phone hacking is continuing in the Old Bailey. Image:

"I hacked Daniel Craig's phone," says British journalist

29 Jan 2014

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

Reporter was aware of the dangers of hacking into phones belonging to royals. Image:

UK hacking suspect warned boss of jail risk, trial hears

25 Nov 2013

News of the World 'told police it hacked girl's phone'

News of the World 'told police it hacked girl's phone'

7 Nov 2013

Eight arrested over e-theft from Barclays in London

Eight arrested over e-theft from Barclays in London

23 Sep 2013

British police probe phone-hacking at Sunday Mirror publisher

13 Sep 2013

Germany slams British action against Guardian

Germany slams British action against Guardian

22 Aug 2013

Britain faces furore over Snowden-linked detention

21 Aug 2013

Police arrest man for Twitter abuse

Police arrest man for Twitter abuse

8 Aug 2013

JK Rowling is Robert Galbraith

JK Rowling is Robert Galbraith

2 Aug 2013

WikiLeaks expects Manning to appeal 'dangerous' verdict

31 Jul 2013

European firms not willing to work with companies that suffer a data breach

European firms not willing to work with companies that suffer a data breach

10 Jul 2013

Google branded as 'evil' by lawmaker

Google branded as 'evil' by lawmaker

17 May 2013

Google 'justifies' not paying taxes

Google 'justifies' not paying taxes

23 Apr 2013

People with secret bank accounts exposed

People with secret bank accounts exposed

5 Apr 2013

British press get new watchdog

British press get new watchdog

19 Mar 2013