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Editor 25 February 2025 No Comment

Witchcraft case involving Zambia’s president brings scrutiny of colonial-era law and traditions

By Associated Press LUSAKA: Two men are on trial in Zambia on charges of practicing witchcraft and possessing charms intended

Editor 25 February 2025 No Comment

More pressure on Rwanda as Congo says rebel uprising has killed over 7,000 people this

By Associated Press KINSHASA: More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of

Editor 22 February 2025 No Comment

Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty

By Associated Press KAMPALA: Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason on Friday in an escalation of legal

Editor 22 February 2025 No Comment

Rwanda expresses solidarity with military general sanctioned by the US over violence in Congo

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Rwanda’s government on Friday asserted solidarity with a top official sanctioned by the U.S. over violence

Editor 20 February 2025 No Comment

South Africa abruptly cancels budget speech over dispute in governing coalition

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: The South African government’s annual presentation of its budget was abruptly canceled Wednesday and rescheduled

Editor 16 February 2025 No Comment

Uganda military chief and President’s son threatens to attack eastern DR Congo town of Bunia

By Reuters NAIROBI: Uganda will attack the town of Bunia in neighbouring eastern Congo unless “all forces” there surrender their

Editor 14 February 2025 No Comment

Nigerian lawmakers approve $200 million to offset shortfall from US health aid cuts

By Associated Press ABUJA: Nigerian lawmakers have approved an additional $200 million for the health sector as part of its

Editor 13 February 2025 No Comment

Attorney says opposition figure detained in Uganda for alleged crimes against the state is unwell

By Associated Press KAMPALA: A prominent opposition figure jailed in Uganda for allegedly threatening state security is unwell and in

Editor 12 February 2025 No Comment

110,000 people are stranded in eastern Congo as rebels are accused of forced return

By Associated Press GOMA: Rwanda-backed rebels controlling cities in eastern Congo have forcibly closed settlement camps, leading to the displacement of

Editor 9 February 2025 No Comment

Namibia’s ‘founding father’ Sam Nujoma dies aged 95

By Reuters Nujoma was Namibia’s first democratically elected president Presidency says Namibia’s foundations “have been shaken” Nujoma leaves behind complex

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