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Gerrie Nel stands ready to prosecute suspected killers of former Rwandan spy chief Patrick Karegeya
A Randburg magistrate has ordered the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to make up its mind whether or not it intends prosecuting the four Rwandan nationals suspected of murdering Rwanda’s former…
Abiy disinters demons buried over 3,000 years
By CHARLES ONYANGO-OBBO I hadn’t been back to Ethiopia since its zealously reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power a year ago. I finally did. One thing hasn’t changed…
Museveni yemerewe kwiyamamariza kuba Perezida hatitawe ku myaka afite
Urukiko rw’Ikirenga muri Uganda rwarekeyeho umwanzuro wo gukura mu Itegeko Nshinga ingingo yavugaga ko urengeje imyaka 75 y’amavuko atemerewe kwiyamamariza kuyobora igihugu. Perezida Yoweri Museveni amaze imyaka 34 ku butegetsi…
Suspects in murder of Rwandan dissident Patrick Karegeya are ‘directly linked’ to Paul Kagame’s government, police say
Members of the Rwanda National Congress opposition party shout slogans while holding pictures of slain party founder Patrick Karegeya, left, and posters of Rwandan President Paul Kagame, right, during a…
Dr Himbara : “Kagame Is One African Ruler That Ought To Watch Bashir’s Fall Nervously”
Sudan’s dictator Omar al-Bashir has fallen spectacularly. He is now in maximum security prison. Bashir may well end up at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of committing…
Soon we’ll find out who is the real revolutionary: Bashir is gone, but Army?
Former Sudan President Omar al-Bashir looks on during The India-Africa Summit in New Delhi on January 2, 2014. PHOTO | PRAKASH SINGH | AFP Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir—because that is…
Uganda : ” There is confusion and uncertainty over the scheduled 2021 polls”
Uganda electoral reforms delay, divided opposition could fuel voter apathy As 2021 draws near, so does a cloud of uncertainty over the type of election Uganda will have due to…
Uganda’s Bobi Wine confirms intention to run for president
Bobi Wine (real name Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu) has rapidly built up a following based largely on his message of power to the people and criticism of the Ugandan government after he was elected in…
25 years after genocide, Rwanda’s Kagame is praised, feared
KAMPALA, Uganda – A quarter-century after Rwanda's brutal genocide, President Paul Kagame remains a constant figure atop the country's politics, feted by those who say it needs his visionary leadership and…
UPDATE: Min. w’Ingabo wa Sudan ati “Bashir yahiritswe ahita afungwa”
IBIGEZWEHO: Mu butumwa bwatambutse kuri Television y’igihugu, Minisitiri w’Ingabo wa Sudan, Awad Ibn Houf yemeje ihirikwa ku butegetsi ryakorewe Bashir ndetse ko yahise atabwa muri yombi akaba ari ahantu harindiwe umutekano.…