Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says
The military officers ruling the country have told the US to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from…
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Liberia President Boakai signs order to create war crimes court
The conflicts between 1989 and 2003 saw widespread atrocities including massacres, rape, and the use…
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M23 rebels claim control of DR Congo’s coltan mining town of Rubaya
Congo's east has been plagued by violence since the 1990s, killing millions as struggles over…
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Parliament approves Shs 60m monthly salary for cultural leaders
Minister of Gender Betty Among in parliamentMembers of parliament have approved a Shs 60 million…
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Floods: Tourists evacuated from Kenya’s Maasai Mara reserve
Floodwaters overtake Maasai Mara National Reserve in Narok County, Kenya, leaving dozens of tourists stranded…
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Hamas delegation to visit Egypt soon for further Gaza ceasefire talks
The statement added that Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh had affirmed the group's "positive spirit in…
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US Senator Ben Cardin criticises foreign interference in Sudan conflict
In his opening remarks, Senator Cardin called on external actors to stop arming the belligerents…
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President Ruto appoints Gen Charles Kahariri as new military chief
He now takes over the post left vacant following the death of Gen Francis Ogolla…
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Otafiire orders arrest of security officers who tortured Mukono leaders
Minister Kahinda Otafiire with former MP Ronald KibuuleInternal Affairs Minister Gen Otafiire Kahinda has ordered…
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Uganda’s Catholic Church runs out of altar wine
Catholics queue up to get Holy CommunionThe Catholic Church in Uganda has announced a critical…