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South Africa: Matlala's Lawyers Head to Madlanga Commission - South African News Briefs - July 7, 2026

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Independent Online

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· Jul 7, 2026

Will Julius Malema be called? Madlanga Commission mum on the next move after EFF leader rejected claims

Will Julius Malema be called? Madlanga Commission mum on the next move after EFF leader rejected claims

AllAfrica

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· Jul 8, 2026

South Africa: Madlanga Commission to Rule on Request for Private Testimony - South African News Briefs - July 8, 2026

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Guineematin.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

Affaire de deux médecins maliens à la CRIEF : le parquet sollicite un mandat d’arrêt contre les prévenus

La Cour de répression des infractions économiques et financières (CRIEF) a renvoyé au 27 juillet 2026 le procès de Yamoussa Keïta et Lamine Sangaré, deux médecins de nationalité malienne poursuivis pour plusieurs infractions liées au secteur pharmaceutique. Cette décision fait suite à leur absence lors de l’audience tenue le 22 juin dernier. Les deux prévenus [] The post Affaire de deux médecins maliens à la CRIEF : le parquet sollicite un mandat d’arrêt contre les prévenus first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Guinee news

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· Jun 22, 2026

CRIEF : le dossier de l’ex PDS de Ratoma reporté au 29 juin

L’examen du dossier mettant en cause Ahmed Sékou Traoré, ancien président de la délégation spéciale (PDS) de Ratoma, et Mohamed Camara, receveur communal, devra encore attendre. Saisie d’une affaire portant sur un montant estimé à 32 milliards de francs guinéens, la chambre de jugement de la Cour de répression des infractions économiques et financières (CRIEF) []

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 1, 2026

Taraba lawyer issues final demand to TSIEC over alleged councillorship vacancy

A human rights lawyer and public interest litigator, Barrister Bilyaminu Lukman Maihanchi, has issued a final seven-day ultimatum to the Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission,TSIEC, demanding the declaration of vacancy in the office of the Councillor representing Turaki ‘A’ Ward in Jalingo Local Government Council and the conduct of a by-election. The lawyer stated that [] Taraba lawyer issues final demand to TSIEC over alleged councillorship vacancy

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Related coverage for "South Africa: Matlala's Lawyers Head to Madlanga Commission - South African News Briefs - July 7, 2026": Independent Online — Will Julius Malema be called? Madlanga Commission mum on the next move after EFF leader rejected claims. AllAfrica — South Africa: Madlanga Commission to Rule on Request for Private Testimony - South African News Briefs - July 8, 2026. Guineematin.com — Affaire de deux médecins maliens à la CRIEF : le parquet sollicite un mandat d’arrêt contre les prévenus. Guinee news — CRIEF : le dossier de l’ex PDS de Ratoma reporté au 29 juin. Daily Post Nigeria — Taraba lawyer issues final demand to TSIEC over alleged councillorship vacancy