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Former Kagame bodyguard starving in jail, contests life sentence

President Paul Kagame’s former bodyguard has appealed a life sentence handed to…

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Donors pledge $17 million to Africa Solidarity Trust Fund at African Development Bank Annual Meetings side event

African and non-regional donors on Tuesday pledged $17 million to replenish the…

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Rwanda: Citizens still not allowed to travel to Uganda despite Gatuna border opening

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Richard Sezibera has said the travel…

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President Museveni takes Wealth Creation campaign to Karamoja

President Museveni has taken his Wealth Creation Tour to Karamoja. Museveni, also…

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Uganda, Tanzania ban Kenya shillings

East African countries Uganda and Tanzania have banned the exchange of the…

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Oil-covered rapists hit Kigoma, leave several women with life-threatening injuries

One night earlier this year, Elizabeth was asleep in her home in…

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Rwanda: Kagame pardons girls jailed for abortion, dismisses hundreds of soldiers and policemen

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has pardoned 788 convicts, including hundreds of girls…

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Rwanda temporarily opens Gatuna border – but only for heavy trucks

Rwanda has on Monday June 10, 2019 temporarily opened its Gatuna border…

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Sudan: Military regime launches renewed crackdown to defeat ‘civil disobedience’ campaign

The military regime in Sudan has launched a new wave of arrests…

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South Sudan First Vice President calls for more cooperation with Russia

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia, June 8, 2019/ -- The First President of the…

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Sudan: Who is Hemeti, commander of protest cracking Rapid Support Forces?

In Sudan's capital, Khartoum, the call to the Eid al-Fitr prayer on…

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Theresa May has resigned – so why is she still Prime Minister?

Prime Minister Theresa May resigns on Friday June 7. At least, that's…

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