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Rwanda to scrap visa fees for over 90 countries to boost trade

Rwanda has announced plans to scrap visa fees for citizens of over 90 countries as it makes efforts to boost trade. When this policy is...

President of Burundi to get $530,000 exit-package

Burundi lawmakers on Tuesday adopted legislation offering a golden parachute to outgoing presidents, including a luxury villa and a one-off sum equivalent to more...

South African military plane crashes in DR Congo

South African military officials have confirmed that one of their Air Force planes crashed at Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The crash...

DR Congo: 6-year-old girl dies out of hunger after eating sand

A 6-year-old girl in the Democratic Republic of Congo has died out of hunger. Marie is said to have gone days without food and at...

Rwandans donate smartphones so everyone can be connected

Rwandans are donating and pledging thousands of smartphones so that those who can't afford such devices access one and get connected. So far the country...

Militants kill 18 civilians in attack on eastern Congo village

Islamist militants have killed 18 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo, a regional official and a local human rights group...

WHO records first Ebola relapse in DR Congo outbreak

The World Health Organization said on Friday that health officials in eastern Congo have recorded the first ever relapse of an Ebola survivor. According to...

DR Congo secures $368 mln loan from IMF after suspension

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board has approved the disbursement of around $368 million to Democratic Republic of Congo, the Fund said on Monday...

Rwanda launches Ebola vaccination campaign

Rwanda has started vaccinating citizens against the deadly Ebola virus in its first large-scale vaccination campaign against the disease. Health officials say over 200,000 people...

Armed groups kill Ebola workers in DR Congo

Three health workers fighting the spread of the Ebola virus in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been killed. They were...

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