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Rwanda buries remains of over 80,000 genocide victims

On the 25th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide in which over 800,000 people mostly Tutsis were murdered, the country on Saturday buried remains of...

New Ebola vaccines to be introduced in DR Congo

The World Health Organization on Friday said it plans on introducing new Ebola vaccines in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country is still battling...

Charges against DR Congo’s Katumbi dropped

Prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of Congo have dropped charges against an opposition leader, Moise Katumbi. The business man and politician is currently in exile...

Rwanda: Top court upholds ban on insulting the President

Rwanda's Supreme Court has ruled upholding an already existing ban on insulting the President of the country. Last year a law was passed making it...

Gorillas in DR Congo pose for selfie

Two gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo posed for a selfie with officials of a national park in Virunga. The gorillas were rescued as...

DR Congo: W.H.O says Ebola outbreak not yet a ‘global threat’

The World Health Organization (W.H.O) has said it is constituting a panel of experts to review the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic...

Opinion: Deadly effects of Rwandan genocide still felt today

Stroll through the Rwandan capital, Kigali, today and you'll encounter well-kept streets, new skyscrapers and business centers — a modern city. And yet, 25...

DR Congo: Ebola treatment centre reopens after attack

Health ministry officials in Democratic Republic of Congo have announced that the Ebola treatment centre located in the district of Katwa has reopened. The centre...

Burundi: Girls jailed for defacing President’s photo freed

Officials in Burundi have freed the three schoolgirls detained for scribbling on President Pierre Nkurunziza's photo. The schoolchildren were arrested in Kirundo province, in Burundi’s...

Global support for Burundi’s jailed schoolgirls

There is huge global support for schoolgirls jailed in Burundi for scribbling over the picture of the country's President. Seven schoolchildren were arrested two weeks...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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