DR Congo president under attack over regional security force
Three prominent Congolese figures, including Nobel Prize winner Denis Mukwege, on Monday accused President Felix Tshisekedi of pushing the country towards breakup by bringing in outside nations to tackle its security crisis.
DR Congo’s complex violence defies military operations, UN says
And for most parts of the year, including recently, the security threat was largely seen as caused by the M23.
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Tigray capital Mekelle
Ethiopian Airlines will resume flights to the capital of the war-torn northern region of Tigray starting on Wednesday, the airline said in a statement.
Here’s best eleven of 2022 Fifa World Cup
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui is lifted shoulder-high by his players after their shock victory over Spain at the recent World Cup in Qatar Picking a tournament Best XI is the easiest way to voluntarily suffer a migraine. There are plenty of deserving candidates but...
37-year-old woman arrested in Kagadi for torturing to death stepson
A 37-year-old woman has been arrested in Kagadi district for allegedly torturing to death her stepson. Yustin Nyiraziboneye, a resident of Buhumuliro village in Kinyarwanda parish Rutete sub-county allegedly tortured 3-year-old James Maniroho around 12 pm on Monday. It all started when Nyirazinoneye’s husband Emmanuel Rulateze left her in...
An eyewitness account of the greatest World Cup final ever
Argentina vs France was the dream final that Fifa wished for. It was South America vs Europe; Lionel Messi vs Kylian Mbappe; a duel involving the two best players employed by PSG, a club owned by Qatar Sports Investments. It was the greatest final ever,...
5 perish in Masaka highway accident
Wreckage of the Toyota Hiace minibus Five people perished in a Boxing day accident at Kibukuta swamp along the Kampala-Masaka highway. The accident involved a Toyota Hiace minibus reg no. UBM 489B and a Mercedes Benz reg no. UAM 445B, according to a statement issued...
Africa has reason to believe ahead of 2026
Morocco players celebrate their 1-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday, December 10 It was not a dismal performance by Africa at the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar. Morocco, of course, was a marvellous story. But Senegal, Ghana, Tunisia and Cameroon didn’t disgrace themselves on...
Zambia president repeals defamation law, abolishes death penalty
President Hakainde Hichilema Critics of Zambia’s law against insulting the president have welcomed the government’s repeal of the controversial measure as a step forward for democracy. Rights groups say the colonial-era law has been used to silence government critics. President Hakainde Hichilema announced the repeal...
Nepal court jails two Chinese nationals over trafficking Nepalese girls
Two China nationals, who had been living in Nepal in the guise of tourists, have been sent to judicial custody on charges of trafficking Nepalese girls aged between 19 to 22 to Laos and forcing them to get involved in illegal cyber businesses, The Himalayan...
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