WASHINGTON, DC, 29 July 2021 – Former American President Barack Obama has taken on minority ownership of NBA Africa, making him the league’s most high-profile “strategic partner”. “In Africa basketball has the power to promote opportunity, wellness,...
KIGALI, 15 June 2021 – Rwanda is seeing another spike in COVID-19 cases and deaths despite ongoing vaccinations, the country’s health ministry said Monday. New infections rose to 1,307 in the seven days to Sunday, up from 334 in the previous week, according to the...
GOMA, 8 June 2021 – Residents of districts near Mount Nyiragongo are returning to normal life after last month’s eruption in which 32 people were killed. The prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde has invited residents...
KIGALI, 4 June 2021 – A campaigner against threats to Banyamulenge people living in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), has died in a suspected suicide. Bukuru Ntwari died after falling from a commercial building in Rwanda’s capital Kigali,...
ALGIERS, 3 June 2021 – Algerian President Abdelamdjid Tebboune has urged France to fully recognize and apologize for atrocity crimes committed as part of the colonization of his country. Paris should do this in the “form of apology”, Tebboune told the French magazine...
THE HAGUE, 1 June 2021 – Top genocide suspect, Felicien Kabuga, who was arrested in France in May 2020, appeared Tuesday at The Hague at the resumption of his trial. Kabuga, who was transferred from France last October 26, pleaded not guilty in the case which is...
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