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Ex-DR Congo President Joseph Kabila Sentenced to Death for Treason
Former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila has been handed the death penalty after a military court in Kinshasa found him guilty of treason […]
Egypt and Somalia Join Forces to Boost Military Cooperation
On Monday, Egyptian Defense Minister Abdul Majeed Saqr held a meeting with his Somali counterpart, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, to advance military cooperation between the two […]
Tinubu Assures Nigerians Hardship Is Temporary and Prosperity Ahead
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu likened the economic hardship faced by Nigerians in recent years to the “pain of a painful surgery,” while assuring citizens that […]
Gabon Awaits Key Election Results After Historic Weekend Vote
Gabon is set to receive election results on Monday that could shape the future of General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema’s leadership. More than 900,000 citizens […]
Kenyan Police Rescue 20 People Tricked With Fake Jobs in Russia, Meant for War in Ukraine
Over 20 people have been rescued in Kenya from a suspected human trafficking syndicate that promised them lucrative jobs in Russia but was actually planning […]
Court Refuses to Release Biafra Leader Nnamdi Kanu, Orders Him to Face Trial
Separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu remained behind bars on Friday after a Nigerian court turned down a plea for his release. Kanu, who heads the outlawed […]
Rwanda Set to Establish First Overseas Military Base in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado
For the first time in its history, Rwanda is moving toward opening a permanent military base outside its borders, located in northern Mozambique’s troubled Cabo […]
DR Congo and Rwanda to Begin Peace Deal Implementation in October
Kinshasa and Kigali have reached an agreement to start rolling out key security measures in October as part of a peace deal brokered with the […]
85 Year Old Ex-President Peter Mutharika Wins Malawi Election, Defeats Incumbent Chakwera
In Malawi, voters have chosen 85 year old former president Peter Mutharika over the sitting leader who oversaw years of economic turmoil, soaring inflation, shortages […]