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Demand for the abolishment of “death penalty” in Chad heightens among activists
Boko Haram bombed this popular market in N'Djamena last year. Photo Credit: AFP Civil society groupings in Chad are demanding the abolishment of the death...
Foreign media reeling under new media rules in the DRC
Media Minister Lambert Mende (above) has given firms 30 days to get into line. Photo Credit: AFPForeign media organizations are reeling under new media...
Japan approves rescue missions for troops in South Sudan
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a Reuters Newsmaker conversation in Manhattan, New York, U.S., September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Japan on Tuesday approved...
South Sudan aid workers ‘abducted’
More than two million people have fled their homes because of the conflict. Photo Credit: AFP Twenty aid workers have been abducted in South Sudan's...
Democratic Republic of Congo prime minister resigns
Augustin Matata Ponyo will be replaced by an opposition member. Photo Credit: AFP Augustin Matata Ponyo said on Monday he had resigned as prime minister...
Pointe Noire- Brazzaville highway opens Congo up for sub-regional trade
The previously abandoned road connecting the Republic of Congo’s capital, Brazzaville to its port city Pointe Noire has become a major route for the...
Lack of school drives girls into armed groups in eastern Congo: charity
Girls in conflict-ravaged eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are joining armed groups because they cannot afford to go to school, while former girl soldiers...
ICC prosecutors say Congolese rebel leader coached witnesses from prison
Prosecutors have accused a Congolese rebel leader on trial at the International Criminal Court of tampering with witnesses, court documents published on Thursday showed,...
[US Elections] More African leaders congratulate president-elect Donald Trump
The world has been stunned by the victory of Donald Trump becoming the 45th president of the United States.African leaders like their citizens have...
Child and another civilian killed in DRC blast with scores of UN peacekeepers wounded
A child and another civilian have been killed in an explosion in the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
31 United...
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