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DRC plane held in Dublin over debt row
Kinshasa - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) government said on Wednesday the Irish justice system had been “manipulated” to ground an Airbus 320 belonging to Congo Airways in…
BTPC Rape: The ‘friendly fire’ of the Rwandan Civil war in 1994
Paul Kagame who insulted and abused the vulnerable when they desperately needed him. Behind the presidential curtains: They were supposed to be treated fairly, as our sisters, our friends our…
Ibiganiro hagati ya Koreya zombi byatangiye. Ingabo ziryamiye amajanja
Nyuma y’uko mu cyumweru gishize habaye kurasana hagati y’ibi bihugu byombi ubu ibiganiro bigamije kureba uko amahoro yagaruka biri kuba. Hagati aho ingabo zo ku mpande zombi zarimo kwambarira urugamba,…
Burundi: Ban condemns assassination of senior army officer
Burundi: Ban condemns assassination of senior army officer amid ‘troubling’ political violence Refugees from Burundi in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Photo: OCHA/Naomi FrerotteUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban…
Open Letter to Rtd. Gen Frank Rusagara Marking ONE FULL YEAR in Wrongful Incarceration
Dear Afande Frank, Brigadier Gen. F. Rusagara It's hard to believe that it is now a long uncertain, although reflective, year you have been incarcerated with no recourse to meaningful…
Nkurunziza is sworn in in a surprise ceremony
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza (C) is adorned with a symbolic chain after being sworn in for a controversial third term in power at the Congress Palace in Kigobe district. IN…
Ugandan Catholic priest attempts suicide over lover
Soroti. A Catholic priest has allegedly attempted to kill himself after receiving numerous calls to his lover’s phone from an unidentified man. The incident happened in Kengere Ward, a suburb…
GLHRL to Appeal against Gen Karake Release
The Great Lakes Human Rights Link was deeply disturbed by the disregard of the EAW Framework principle which states that EU states can no longer refuse to extradite one…
Premier League admits error made in allowing Christian Benteke goal
Christian Benteke's winner for Liverpool against Bournemouth on Monday should not have stood, the Premier League has confirmed. His first goal for the Reds was awarded despite team-mate Philippe Coutinho…
Chelsea’s Jose Mourinho denies competing with Man Utd for Pedro
Manager Jose Mourinho said Chelsea did not intend to "beat" Manchester United to the signing of £21m executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward flew to Barcelona to try to finalise a deal,…