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US urges DR Congo to protect UN peacekeepers
July 29, 2022
US urges DR Congo to protect UN peacekeepers
The US has asked the government in the Democratic of Congo to protect UN peacekeepers and their facilities amid protests…
Election bribery causing bank note shortage – minister
July 28, 2022
Election bribery causing bank note shortage – minister
A Kenyan minister has said that the shortage of 100 ($0.84; £0.69) and 200-shilling notes at the banks is down…
Capitol riots: Prosecutors probe Trump role in election challenge – report
July 27, 2022
Capitol riots: Prosecutors probe Trump role in election challenge – report
The US Justice Department is examining Donald Trump’s actions in connection with efforts to overturn the results of the 2020…
Special Prosecutor probes NDA, A&Qs Consortium contract
July 26, 2022
Special Prosecutor probes NDA, A&Qs Consortium contract
At least five people have died and 50 others have been injured during protests against the United Nations in the…
Tigray leader vows group ‘will not disarm’
July 26, 2022
Tigray leader vows group ‘will not disarm’
The leader of Ethiopia’s rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has said the group will not negotiate on the disarmament…
Families of Nigeria train attack hostages stage protest
July 25, 2022
Families of Nigeria train attack hostages stage protest
Families of victims who were kidnapped on a train in northern Nigeria in March are staging a protest outside the…
M23 rebels execute 29 in DR Congo in a month – HRW
July 25, 2022
M23 rebels execute 29 in DR Congo in a month – HRW
The New York-based Human Rights Watch says the M23 rebel group has summarily executed at least 29 civilians in eastern…
Thirty burnt to death after buses collide in Nigeria
July 22, 2022
Thirty burnt to death after buses collide in Nigeria
The authorities in Nigeria say at least 30 people were burnt to death and a dozen others wounded in a…
Terror attack on Mali’s main army base repelled – army
July 22, 2022
Terror attack on Mali’s main army base repelled – army
The Malian army says it has repelled a terror attack on its main military base just outside the capital, Bamako.…
Nigeria’s ruling party accused of hiring fake bishops
July 21, 2022
Nigeria’s ruling party accused of hiring fake bishops
A row has broken out between the Christian Association of Nigeria (Can) and politicians from the ruling All Progressives Congress…