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Ex-DR Congo Leader Kabila Takes Over Eastern Rebellion, but Next Move Unclear
In a surprise move, former DR Congo president Joseph Kabila has taken charge of the rebellion led by the anti-government armed group M23 in the east of the country, raising questions about his military and…
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Chad Militia Kills 2 Soldiers in Gold-Rich North
Clashes between the Chad military and militia in the north of the country left two soldiers dead and nine others wounded, the military said Thursday.
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12 Migrants Expelled from US Arrived in Burundi Late August: Lawyer, Sources
President Donald Trump’s administration has signed accords with countries in Latin America, Africa and the Pacific to accept foreigners who could not legally be expelled to their own countries.
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Ugandan Activist Praise Aloikin Granted Bail After 16 Days on Remand
Aloikin had been remanded on September 28, 2026, over a case linked to the alleged use of a SIM card registered in another person’s name
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US-German trio win medicine Nobel for work on optogenetics
The Nobel medicine prize was awarded Monday to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their work in the field of optogenetics.
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Activist Praise Aloikin Held After Reported Abduction, Faces Broadcasting Charge
The Uganda Law Society has also demanded her release, saying she had reportedly been taken from Namungoona Police Station by armed security personnel. Other lawyers and activists have also raised concern over the manner in…
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Countries Move to Ban Social Media for Children
More than 20 countries around the world have now taken steps to block or restrict children going online on social media, according to an AFP tally.
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Foreign Nationals Targeted in South Africa’s Extortion Explosion
Immigrant-run shops were also a focus of an explosion of xenophobic unrest earlier this year when scores were looted, torched or forced to shut during protests demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave the country.
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UK Lawmakers Throw out Bill to Legalise Assisted Dying
Plans to legalise assisted dying have had a long and emotional passage through parliament, with protesters on both sides of the debate regularly demonstrating in Westminster.
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Heche Aeleza Mauaji, Vurugu za Uchaguzi Katika Utetezi wa Lissu
Heche alisema Kamati Kuu ya CHADEMA ilikutana Desemba 3, 2024 chini ya uenyekiti wa Freeman Mbowe na kujadili matukio hayo, kabla ya chama kuchukua msimamo wa kutaka mageuzi ya kikatiba na kisheria yafanyike kabla ya…
