Burundi drummers forced to dance to official beat
n the tiny landlocked nation of 12 million people, drumming troupes big and small perform at weddings, religious ceremonies and other celebrations — as well as competing against each other.
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European Union urges Ethiopia to lift fuel restrictions to Tigray
Tigrayans have spent several months without access to basic services such as electricity, telecommunications, internet and banking.
Over 130 Malian civilians ‘systematically’ killed by suspected jihadists
Central Mali has been plagued by violence since the Al-Qaeda-affiliated organisation emerged in 2015.
A large part of the area is beyond state control and is prone to violence by self-defence militias and inter-community reprisals.
Boy killed, three wounded in shooting after Washington concert
It was not clear if the teenager was targeted but before the incident police had seized two illegal firearms nearby and were chasing another individual with an illegal firearm
Ukraine says lost control of Severodonetsk village
Russia’s capture of the hamlet with a pre-war population of around 1,000 people, is the latest around Severodonetsk, where Moscow’s army has met tough Ukrainian resistance.
Armed men kill at least 20 civilians in Mali
Jihadist fighters took advantage of their rebellion to launch their own offensive, threatening the capital Bamako in the south until a French-led force pushed them back in 2013.
Kenya’s ‘MIRAA’ producers eager to resume exports to Somalia
Mogadishu initially banned air cargo in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, but diplomatic tensions between Kenya and Somalia have kept the ban in place even as other Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted.
Phillips and Pereira: the men missing in the Amazon
Dom Phillips and respected Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira share a passion for the farthest reaches of the Amazon rainforest, where they disappeared three days ago
Suspect confesses to burying bodies of two men missing in Amazon
Dom Phillips and his guide Bruno Pereira went missing June 5 in a remote part of the Amazon that is rife with environmental crimes including illegal mining, fishing and logging, as well as drug trafficking.
Human remains found buried at Amazon missing search site: minister
Dom Phillips and his local guide Bruno Pereira went missing June 5 in a remote part of the Amazon that is rife with illegal mining, fishing and logging, as well as drug trafficking.
