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Equatorial Guinea: French Court Upholds Corruption Rulings

By africafreedom  / July 29, 2021
PARIS, 29 July 2021 – France's highest court has upheld the conviction by two lower courts of the son of...
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Equatorial Guinea: French Court Upholds Corruption Rulings

South Sudan: Violence Threatens Fragile Peace Deal

By africafreedom  / July 29, 2021
JUBA, 29 July 2021 - Continued and worsening violence threatens a fragile peace deal in South Sudan, according to international...
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South Sudan: Violence Threatens Fragile Peace Deal

Africa: Obama Strategic Partner of NBA Africa

By africafreedom  / July 29, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC, 29 July 2021 - Former American President Barack Obama has taken on minority ownership of NBA Africa, making...
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Africa: Obama Strategic Partner of NBA Africa

South Africa: Officials Condemn Rights Violations

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
PRETORIA, 28 July 2021 - South African officials have slammed security forces for violating the rights of persons suspected of...
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Tanzania: President Suluhu Hassan Gets the Jab

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
DODOMA, 28 July 2021 – Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has been vaccinated against the new coronavirus at the start...
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Tanzania: President Suluhu Hassan Gets the Jab

Kenya: Nearly 1700 Shona Get Nationality

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
NAIROBI, 28 July 2021 – Some 1,670 members of the Shona community who moved from Zimbabwe to Kenya prior to 1963...
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Kenya: Nearly 1700 Shona Get Nationality

Uganda: Weightlifter Released from Detention

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
KAMPALA, 28 July 2021 – The Ugandan weightlifter deported from Japan last week after going missing has been released from...
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Uganda: Weightlifter Released from Detention

South Sudan: UN Concerned Over Executions

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
JUBA, 28 July 2021 – The UN Mission to South Sudan (UNMISS) has expressed deep concern over a spike of...
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South Sudan: UN Concerned Over Executions

Senegal: Hospitals Overwhelmed with COVID Patients

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
DAKAR, 28 July 2021 – A spike in COVID-19 infections in Senegal has hospitals running at full capacity or close...
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Senegal: Hospitals Overwhelmed with COVID Patients

Sao Tome & Principe: Presidential Runoff August 8

By africafreedom  / July 28, 2021
SAO TOME, 28 July 2021 - A presidential runoff will be needed to determine the next president of Sao Tome...
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Sao Tome & Principe: Presidential Runoff August 8

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Ambazonia: Cameroonian Forces Massacre 27 in Mbonge

By africafreedom / March 27, 2021 / 0 Comments
MBONGE, 27 March 2021 - Colonial occupation forces from French-speaking Cameroon have massacred dozens of civilians in the small village of Mbonge. The village is situated in the outskirts of the economic capital town of Kumba in the southern zone...
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Cameroon: International Banks Asked to Stop Funding Genocide

By africafreedom / July 16, 2021 / 0 Comments
WASHINGTON, DC, 16 July 2021 – Civil and criminal charges will be pressed against international financial institutions funding genocide in Southern Cameroons aka Ambazonia. The Ambazonia Coalition team (ACT) aka Team Ambazonia, whose member liberation movements and self-defense units are...
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Cameroon: Cardinal Tumi Dies at 90

By africafreedom / April 3, 2021 / 0 Comments
DOUALA, 3 April 2021 - Cameroon’s lone Catholic Cardinal – Christian Cardinal Wiyghan Tumi – has died after a short illness from an undisclosed disease. He was 90. His death was announced Saturday morning by Archbishop Samuel Kleda of Douala,...
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Uganda-CAR: Joseph Kony Reportedly Dead

By africafreedom / January 26, 2021 / 0 Comments
KAMPALA, 25 January 2021 – Uganda’s fugitive warlord Joseph Kony has reportedly died from complications after being infected with the new coronavirus. Several Ugandan media outlets repored the information Monday, citing senior army commanders within the Ugandan army. None of...
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Ambazonia-Cameroon: Congress Requests TPS or DED

By africafreedom / February 18, 2021 / 0 Comments
WASHINGTON, DC, 17 February 2021 – The U.S. Congress called Wednesday on President Joe Biden to grant Temporary Protective Status (TPS) or Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) to Southern Camerooians aka Ambazonians and Cameroonians. The request urges the Biden administration to...
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Cameroon: Pedophile and Rapist Soldiers Gone Wild

By africafreedom / March 2, 2021 / 0 Comments
ACCRA, 2 March 2021 – Pedophiles and rapist Cameroonian soldiers have ramped up acts of rape and sexual exploitation of girls, women, and children, a recent study and media reports show. Last week, Human Rights Watch (HRW) belatedly published details...
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Ambazonia: HRW Seeks Targeted Sanctions

By africafreedom / March 13, 2021 / 0 Comments
WASHINGTON, DC, 13 March 2021 - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the UN Security Council to impose targeted sanctions against leaders of the self-declared breakaway Republic of Ambazonia aka Southern Cameroons. “The United Nations Security Council and Cameroon’s...
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Tanzania: Calls for VP to Assume Presidency

By africafreedom / March 18, 2021 / 0 Comments
DAR ES SALAAM, 18 March 2021 – The Tanzanian opposition has called on Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan to be immediately sworn in to avoid uncertainty and a constitutional vacuum. The calls follow the death Wednesday of President John Magufuli...
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Djibouti: First Skyscraper in the Works

By africafreedom / February 26, 2021 / 0 Comments
DJIBOUTI CITY, 26 February 2021 - Russian architect, Alex Wizhevsky, has presented the construction design of Djibouti-Towers, the first skyscraper planned in the Horn of Africa nation. The complex, to be built as three inter-locked structures, will rise 43 floors...
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Tanzania: John Magufuli Succumbs to COVID-19

By africafreedom / March 17, 2021 / 0 Comments
DAR ES SALAAM, 17 March 2021 – Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, who scoffed at COVID-19, claiming it had been prayed away from his nation, has died. He was 61. “We have lost our courageous leader, President John Magufuli, who has...

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